conficio

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to prepare, accomplish, complete, execute; settle, close a bargain; traverse
  2. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to produce, cause, bring about, effect, secure
  3. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to finish, end, spend, pass, complete
  4. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to procure, bring together, collect, produce, prepare
  5. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to perform, celebrate
  6. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to show, deduce, demonstrate
  7. (conjugation-3, figuratively, iō-variant) to diminish, lessen, wear out, consume, exhaust
  8. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to destroy, kill

Pronounced as (IPA)
[kõːˈfɪ.ki.oː]
Etymology

From Proto-Italic *komfakjō, from *kom- + *fakjō. Equivalent to con- (“with, together”) + faciō (“do, make”). Compare condō from the same root.

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