ACCIDO, accido
Sounds Like: AK-kee-doh
Translations: happen, occur, fall upon, befall, arrive, come to pass, chance to
From the root: ACCIDO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: Accido is a Latin verb meaning 'to happen' or 'to occur'. It is a compound word formed from 'ad' (to, toward) and 'cado' (to fall). It often describes events that come about or befall someone, often unexpectedly. It can be used impersonally (e.g., 'accidit ut...' - 'it happens that...') or with a subject.
Inflection: First person singular, present active indicative (dictionary form)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ACCIDO.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ACCIDERIT — it will have happened, it will have occurred, it will have fallen to, it may have happened, it might have happened
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