asculto

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From auscultō, with /aw/ > /a/ by dissimilation from the /u/ of the following syllable (cf. agustus). Documented from the second century CE.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

ascultō (present infinitive ascultāre, perfect active ascultāvī, supine ascultātum); first conjugation

  1. Alternative form of auscultō (to listen, to heed)

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “auscŭltare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 1059