psallo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpsal.loː/
Verb
psallō (present infinitive psallere, perfect active psallī); third conjugation, no passive
- Make a bowstring twang to send forth an arrow
- Pluck a string with the fingers but never with a plectrum
- I play, or sing to, a named instrument (such as the cithara or other instrument)
- I sing or play a tune
- I sing the psalms
Inflection
References
- psallo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- psallo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- psallo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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