| Flashcards: Latin Derivatives |
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adjure
to command or entreat solemnly
In a desperate move, the regent adjured each court official "by the living God" to disclose what he knew about the conspiracy.
Related English words: adjuration, adjuratory, adjurer, adjuror
Latin root words: adiuro, adiurare, adiuravi, adiuratus - to swear in addition, add an oath; iuro, iurare, iuravi, iuratus - to swear
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