sororio
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Latin
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Verb
[edit]sorōriō (present infinitive sorōriāre, perfect active sorōriāvī, supine sorōriātum); first conjugation
- To grow together like sisters
- Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, Vol. 31, 6, 33, §66:
- ...mammae sororiantes...
- ...breasts growing like sisters...
- ...mammae sororiantes...
- Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, Vol. 31, 6, 33, §66:
Declension
[edit]1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
Etymology 2
[edit]Adjective
[edit]sorōriō
References
[edit]- “sororio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sororio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- sororio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016