iacio

Meaning

1. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to throw, hurl, cast, fling; throw away
2. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to lay, set, establish, build, found, construct, erect
3. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to send forth, emit; bring forth, produce
4. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to scatter, sow, throw
5. (conjugation-3, iō-variant) to project
6. (conjugation-3, figuratively, iō-variant) to throw out in speaking, let fall, utter, mention, declare

Concepts

lay

diffuse

throw

cast

put

scatter

set

sough

sow

strew

to throw

hurl

place

plant

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Synonyms

semino

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pono

iacto

seminare

Translations

legen

με γραμμές

mente

gis

lanzar

posar

llançar

رَمَى

säen

setzen

stellen

werfen

αθροίζω

escampar

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈja.ki.oː]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *jakjō (“throw (down?)”), from Proto-Indo-European *(H)yéh₁-k-t, from Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- (“to throw, let go”). Compare iaceō.
Cognate with Ancient Greek ἵημι (híēmi, “to send, throw”).