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accido

Pronunciation: [ˈak.kɪ.doː]

“accido” is a Latin word. Its 9 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to fall down, upon, at or near; descend
  2. to happen (to), take place, occur, befall
  3. to begin to cut or cut into or through; fell, cut down
  4. to use up, consume
  5. to diminish
  6. to impair, weaken
  7. to shatter, break down
  8. to destroy
  9. to become corrupted, fallen into ruin

In Latin

  1. Cadere ad aliquem vel in aliquo.
  2. Genuflecto. (saepe cum ad genua vel genibus)
  3. Accido ad sensus, ad auris, vel sim.
  4. Evenio obreptione, praesertim sensu infortunato.

Etymology

From ad- + cadō (“fall”).

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