Latin

Verb

vindicō ‎(present infinitive vindicāre, perfect active vindicāvī, supine vindicātum); first conjugation

1. I avenge, vindicate, claim, punish.
2. I liberate, deliver, spare.
3. I protect.

Inflection

Derived terms

• revindicō
• vindicta
• vindicātor
• vindicātum
• vindicātus

Descendants

References

• vindico in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vindico in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “vindico”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to rescue from destruction: ab exitio, ab interitu aliquem vindicare
    
  • to rescue from oblivion: aliquid ab oblivione vindicare
    
  • to deliver the state from a tyranny: rem publicam in libertatem vindicare a or ex dominatione
    

Spanish

Verb

vindico

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of vindicar.