coniveo

• connīveō

From Proto-Italic *konkneiɣʷēō, equivalent to con- +‎ *nīveō, from Proto-Italic *kneiɣʷēō, from Proto-Indo-European *kneygʷʰ- (“to bend, to droop”). Cognate with nicō, nictō, nītor (“to bear or rest upon something”), and with Proto-Germanic *hnīwaną.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /koːˈniː.u̯e.oː/, [koːˈniːu̯eoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /koˈni.ve.o/, [koˈniːveo]

cōnīveō (present infinitive cōnīvēre, perfect active cōnīvī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to close or screw up the eyes, blink, wink
2. to overlook, connive or turn a blind eye

• The third principal part may also be cōnīxī.

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• cōnīvēns
• cōnīventia

• English: connive
• French: conniver

• “coniveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “coniveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• coniveo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN