LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

dīrēctiāre

*dīrēctiāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Romancereconstructionto guide, direct
  2. Proto Romancereconstructionto straighten
  3. Proto Romancereconstructionto put in order

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Latindīrēctiāre

Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dīs- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós Proto-Italic *rektos Latin rēctus Latin dīrēctus Proto-Indo-European *-yetider. Latin -iāre Latin *dīrēctiāre From dīrēctus + -iāre (causative verb-forming suffix).

Italo-Romance
  • Italiandirizzare
  • Italiandrizzare
  • Italianaddirizzare
  • Italianaddrizzare
  • Italianindirizzare
  • Italianindrizzare
  • Sicilianaddizzari
  • Siciliannnirizzarifrom Italian indirizzare
  • Sicilianntrizzari
Gallo-Romance
  • Catalandreçar
  • Occitandreçar
  • Catalanadreçar
  • Occitanadreçar
  • Catalanendreçar
  • Occitanendreçar
  • Franco-Provençaldrèciér
  • Old Frenchdrecier
  • Franco-Provençaladrèciér
  • Old Frenchadrecier
Ibero-Romance
  • Spanishderezarfrom Old Spanish dereçar
  • Portugueseadereçar
  • Spanishaderezar
  • Portugueseendereçar
  • Spanishenderezar
  • Aragoneseadrezar
  • Asturianadrezarfrom Old Leonese adereszar
  • Aragoneseendrezar
  • Galicianenderezar
Insular Romance
  • Sardinianderettare
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friuliandreçâ
Gallo-Italic
  • Piedmontesedressé
  • Piedmonteseadressé

Quick answers

What does dīrēctiāre mean in Latin?
dīrēctiāre, a verb, means “to guide, direct; to straighten; to put in order”.
Where does dīrēctiāre come from?
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ → Latin dīrēctiāre.