LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

refūsāre

*refūsāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Western Romancereconstructionrefuse

Origins

Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Proto-Italic *kaussā Old Latin caussa Latin causa 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 recūsāre blend Latin *refūsāre Blend of refūtāre + recūsāre.

Descendants
  • Catalanrefusar
  • Occitanrefusar
  • Frenchrefuserfrom Old French refuser
  • Englishrefusefrom Old French refuser
  • Spanishrehusar
  • Normanr'fuserfrom Old French refuser

Quick answers

What does refūsāre mean in Latin?
refūsāre, a verb, means “refuse”.