demitto

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I send or bring down, cause to hang or fall down; drop, flow, shed, sag, sink, lower, put down, let fall.
  • I cast down, throw, thrust, plunge, drive.
  • (with se) I let myself down, stoop, descend, walk or ride down.
  • (military) I send, bring or lead soldiers down into a lower place.
  • (figuratively) I cast down, demote; depress, dispirit.
  • (figuratively) I engage in, enter or embark upon, meddle with.

Etymology

Affix from Latin mittō (I send, send, throw, let go, release, I put, emit, dismiss, send out, cast).

Origin

Latin

mittō

Gloss

I send, send, throw, let go, release, I put, emit, dismiss, send out, cast

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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