meridio

Latin

Etymology

From merīdiēs +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

merīdiō (present infinitive merīdiāre, perfect active merīdiāvī, supine merīdiātum); first conjugation

  1. to take a siesta (mid-day nap)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Balkano-Romance:
    • Aromanian: amiridz, amiridzari
    • Romanian: meriza, merizare
    • Albanian: mërzej
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

  • meridio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • meridio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • meridio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.