ango

Meaning

1. (conjugation-3) to bind, draw, press together
2. (archaic, conjugation-3) to choke, throttle, strangle (replaced in Classical Latin by suffoco)
3. (conjugation-3, figuratively) to cause physical pain, to hurt
4. (conjugation-3, figuratively) to cause mental pain, to distress, torment, torture, trouble, agitate, vex
5. (conjugation-3) to be tortured, grieved by, afflicted by

Concepts

draw together

hurt

trouble

Opposite of

cōnsōlor

Synonyms

affligo

Translations

anguniejar

angoixar

beklemmen

peinigen

quälen

sekkieren

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βασανίζω

tourmenter

angoisser

affliggere

angosciare

martelen

angoishar

acongojar

acongojarse

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈaŋ.ɡoː]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *anɣō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ-.