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studeo.

to dedicate oneself (to), direct one's efforts or attention (to), strive after, be devoted to

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈstʊ.de.oː]Classical-Latin[ˈstuː.de.o]
  1. to dedicate oneself (to), direct one's efforts or attention (to), strive after, be devoted to

    conjugation-2 · no-supine · with-dative
    agricultūrae studeō
    sacrificiīs studeō
  2. to aspire to, tend to, desire, look for

    conjugation-2 · no-supine
    Familiam alere studet.
  3. to be attached or favorable to, favor, support, side with

    conjugation-2 · no-supine · with-dative
    alicui studēre
  4. to study, to apply oneself to learning

    Late-Latin · Medieval-Latin · conjugation-2 · especially · no-supine
  5. to care, to think

    Medieval-Latin · conjugation-2 · no-supine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- Proto-Indo-European *-d- Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewd- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *studéh₁ti Proto-Italic *studēō Latin studeō From Proto-Italic *studēō, from Proto-Indo-European *stud-éh₁-ti, stative athematic present of the root *(s)tewd-, an extension of *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Related to tundō (“to beat, strike”) and English stub; compare also Scots stap (“to strike, to insert forcibly”).

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