mensuro
Latin
Etymology
From mēnsūra (“a measure”) + -o (verb-forming suffix). Documented from the fourth century CE onward.[1]
Verb
mēnsūrō (present infinitive mēnsūrāre, perfect active mēnsūrāvī, supine mēnsūrātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)
Usage notes
The Classical Latin counterpart was metior.
Conjugation
Derived terms
- mēnsūrātiō
- mēnsūrātor
Related terms
- mēnsūrābilis
- mēnsūrālis
Descendants
References
- “mensuro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mensuro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mēnsūrāre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/1: Mabile–Mephitis, page 728
Spanish
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