LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

adnecō

*adnecō (present infinitive *adnecāre, perfect active *adnecāvī, supine *adnecātum)

Meaning

  1. Proto Romancereconstructionkill by drowning

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinadnecō

Latin necō Latin *adnecō From ad- + necō.

Insular Romance
  • Sardinianannegare
  • Sardinianannegai
Ibero-Romance
  • Portugueseanegar
  • Spanishanegar
  • Galiciananegar
Italo-Romance
  • Italianannegare
  • Neapolitananneà
  • Sicilianannigari
  • Sicilianannijari

Quick answers

What does adnecō mean in Latin?
adnecō, a verb, means “kill by drowning”.
What are the principal parts of adnecō?
adnecō, *adnecāre, *adnecāvī, *adnecātum (first conjugation).
Where does adnecō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin adnecō.