subaudi

== English == === Etymology === From the Latin subaudī, the second-person singular present active imperative form of subaudiō (“to understand, to supply a word”), from sub (“under”) + audiō (“to hear, to listen”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aʊdi === Verb === subaudi (imperative only) (obsolete) Mentally supply (something which has not been expressed); scilicet. the grass is always greener [subaudi on the other side of the fence] — other circumstances seem more desirable than one’s own, but in reality are often not 1852, Theophylact [pseud.], “Marriage of Ecclesiastics” in Notes and Queries IV:cix, page 428 That sole remaining sense is, “the bed (let it) be undefiled;” subaudite ἔστω in the verse is, “Let marriage be honourable in all” (men or things), “and the bed be undefiled; but (or for) whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.” ==== Synonyms ==== subaudite (used when directing more than one person) === Adverb === subaudi (not comparable) By or relying upon mental suppletion. === Adjective === subaudi (not comparable) Mentally supplied. ==== Related terms ==== subaudition == Latin == === Verb === subaudī second-person singular present active imperative of subaudiō