overwordExplorer
LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

erigo.

to raise up, elevate, lift

5 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈeː.rɪ.ɡoː]Classical-Latin[ˈɛː.ri.ɡo]
  1. to raise up, elevate, lift

    conjugation-3 · transitive
    Iam vērō vītēs sīc clāviculīs adminicula tamquam manibus adprehendunt atque ita sē ērigunt ut animantēs.
  2. to lift, raise, boost

    conjugation-3 · transitive
  3. to build, erect

    conjugation-3
  4. to cause to halt, stop, because of the erect posture assumed

    conjugation-3 · transitive
  5. to climb, go upwards

    conjugation-3 · transitive
  6. to take heart, reanimate

    conjugation-3 · reflexive
  7. to arouse someone, encourage, stir up

    conjugation-3 · figuratively · transitive
Where this word comes from

From ex- (“out, away”) + regō (“to guide, steer”).

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

erigo has 5 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

erigo studioerigo workshello, erigo

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.