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irrito.

to incite, excite, stimulate, instigate, provoke

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ɪrˈriː.toː]Classical-Latin[irˈriː.to]

  1. to incite, excite, stimulate, instigate, provoke

    conjugation-1

  2. to exasperate, irritate

    conjugation-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH-der. Proto-Italic *rītos Latin irrītō From in- + an unattested form *rītos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃riH-tó-s (“whirled, stirred”), from *h₃reyH- (“to churn”). Related to rīvus (“small stream”).

verb

  1. to invalidate, make void

    Late-Latin · conjugation-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂reh₁- Proto-Italic *rēōr Latin reor Latin ratus Latin irritus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin irritō From irritus (“invalid, void; innefective, useless”) + -ō (first conjugation verb-forming suffix).

adv

  1. vainly

    Late-Latin
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂reh₁- Proto-Italic *rēōr Latin reor Latin ratus Latin irritus Proto-Indo-European *-éad Proto-Italic *-ōd Latin -ō Latin irritō From irritus + -ō.

adj[ˈɪr.rɪ.toː]Classical-Latin[ˈir.ri.to]

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of irritus

    Late-Latin · ablative · dative · form-of · masculine · neuter · singular
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