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consigo

Pronunciation: /konˈsiɡo/

“consigo” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

adverb

  1. with himself, herself, itself, themselves

In Spanish

  1. Con él mismo o con ella misma: forma combinada de con y sí.
  2. Con ellos mismos o con ellas mismas: forma combinada de con y sí.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cum sēcum (literally “with with-himself”). Classical Latin used just sēcum, but at a certain point in Vulgar Latin, the suffix -go in *sigo that developed by regular sound change was no longer recognized as a postposition, and it was reinforced with con-.

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