conveho
Latin
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkon.u̯e.hoː/, [ˈkɔnu̯e(ɦ)oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkon.ve.o/, [ˈkɔɱveo]
Verb
editconvehō (present infinitive convehere, perfect active convē̆xī, supine convectum); third conjugation
- to carry (to a place)
- to collect or gather
- Synonyms: stīpō, cōnferō, glomerō, cōgō, contrahō, compellō, committō, congerō, concitō, concieō, reficiō
- 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 29.4:
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- to strengthen the defences of the city, to accumulate stores of corn, to prepare a supply of weapons and armour
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- to harvest
Conjugation
editDerived terms
editReferences
edit- “conveho”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conveho”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conveho in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.