"despicere" meaning in Latin

See despicere in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [deːsˈpɪ.kɛ.rɛ] [Classical-Latin], [desˈpiː.t͡ʃe.re] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [deːs.pɪˈkeː.rɛ] [Classical-Latin], [des.piˈt͡ʃɛː.re] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: dēspicere [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=dēspicere}} dēspicere
  1. inflection of dēspiciō:
    second-person singular present passive indicative/imperative
    Tags: form-of Form of: dēspiciō
    Sense id: en-despicere-la-verb-32tdRf~I Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 47 26 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 38 30
  2. inflection of dēspiciō:
    present active infinitive
    Tags: active, form-of, infinitive, present Form of: dēspiciō
    Sense id: en-despicere-la-verb-tgk1dLAg Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 38 30

Verb

IPA: [deːsˈpɪ.kɛ.rɛ] [Classical-Latin], [desˈpiː.t͡ʃe.re] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [deːs.pɪˈkeː.rɛ] [Classical-Latin], [des.piˈt͡ʃɛː.re] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: dēspicēre [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=dēspicēre}} dēspicēre
  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of dēspicor Tags: active, form-of, present, second-person, singular, subjunctive Form of: dēspicor
    Sense id: en-despicere-la-verb-6NWJdraQ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 38 30
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