substituō

From sub- (“under, beneath; below”) +‎ statuō (“set up, station”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /subˈsti.tu.oː/, [s̠ʊpˈs̠t̪ɪt̪uoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /subˈsti.tu.o/, [subˈst̪iːt̪uo]

Verb

substituō (present infinitive substituere, perfect active substituī, supine substitūtum); third conjugation

1. to place next to, under, or instead of
2. to substitute, put instead or in the place of another [ synonyms ▲]

   Synonyms: succēdō, suppōnō, subiciō, subrogō