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Etymology

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    Variation from condō,[1] perhaps through condus.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    condiō (present infinitive condīre, perfect active condīvī or condiī, supine condītum); fourth conjugation

    1. to season, spice, make savory
    2. to embalm
    3. (figuratively) to cultivate, temper

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    • Italo-Romance:
      • Italian: condire
    • Borrowings:

    References

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    • condio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • condio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • condio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • (ambiguous) a legislator: legum scriptor, conditor, inventor
    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “condiō, -īre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 130