LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

accaptāre

*accaptāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Romancereconstructionaccept
  2. Proto Romancereconstructionpurchase

Origins

From Classical acceptāre, etymologically remodelled to ad- + captare. Doublet of *accattāre (“observe, heed”).

Insular Romance
  • Sardinianaccattare
  • Sardinianagattai
Italo-Romance
  • Italianaccattare
  • Corsicanaccattà
  • Neapolitanaccattare
  • Sicilianaccattari
Gallo-Italic
  • Ligurianacatâ
  • Old Lombardacatar
  • Piedmontesecaté
  • Piedmontesecatà
Gallo-Romance
  • Franco-Provençalachetar
  • Old Frenchacheter

Quick answers

What does accaptāre mean in Latin?
accaptāre, a verb, means “accept; purchase”.