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informo
informo
Esperanto
Noun
informo (accusative singular informon, plural informoj, accusative plural informojn)
Related terms
- informa (“informative”)
- informanto (“informant”)
- informi (“to inform”)
- informejo (“information center”)
- informpeti (“to query, ask for information”)
Alternative forms
- (dated) informacio
Latin
Etymology
From in- + fōrmō (“I form, make”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iːnˈfoːr.moː/
Verb
īnfōrmō (present infinitive īnfōrmāre, perfect active īnfōrmāvī, supine īnfōrmātum); first conjugation
- I form, mould, fashion, give shape to.
- I delineate, sketch, form an idea.
- I inform, instruct, educate.
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References
- informo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- informo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “informo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to form an idea of a thing, imagine, conceive: animo, cogitatione aliquid fingere (or simply fingere, but without sibi), informare
- to form a conception, notion of a thing: notionem or rationem alicuius rei in animo informare or animo concipere
- to teach a person refinement: aliquem ad humanitatem informare or instituere
- the usual subjects taught to boys: artes, quibus aetas puerilis ad humanitatem informari solet
- to form an idea of a thing, imagine, conceive: animo, cogitatione aliquid fingere (or simply fingere, but without sibi), informare
- informo in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016