IMPONO, impono
Sounds Like: im-POH-noh
Translations: to place upon, to lay on, to put on, to set on, to impose, to apply, to assign, to inflict, to deceive, to trick
From the root: IMPONO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: Impono is a Latin verb meaning to place or lay something upon another, often with the sense of burdening or assigning. It is a compound word formed from 'in' (on, upon) and 'pono' (to place, to put). It can be used literally for placing objects, or figuratively for imposing duties, laws, or even inflicting punishments. In some contexts, it can also mean to deceive or trick someone.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
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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, IMPONO.
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- IMPOSITA — imposed, placed upon, laid upon, a thing imposed, things imposed
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