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poto

poto

See also: potò and pǫ̂to

Esperanto

Noun

poto (accusative singular poton, plural potoj, accusative plural potojn)

  1. pot

Italian

Verb

poto

  1. first-person singular present of potare

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic пити (piti), Ancient Greek πίνω (pínō), Sanskrit पिबति (píbati).

Pronunciation

Verb

pōtō (present infinitive pōtāre, perfect active pōtāvī, supine pōtum); first conjugation

  1. I drink (liquor)

Usage notes

A variant of the 4th principal part of this verb is the regular pōtātum.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of poto (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present pōtō pōtās pōtat pōtāmus pōtātis pōtant
imperfect pōtābam pōtābās pōtābat pōtābāmus pōtābātis pōtābant
future pōtābō pōtābis pōtābit pōtābimus pōtābitis pōtābunt
perfect pōtāvī pōtāvistī pōtāvit pōtāvimus pōtāvistis pōtāvērunt, pōtāvēre
pluperfect pōtāveram pōtāverās pōtāverat pōtāverāmus pōtāverātis pōtāverant
future perfect pōtāverō pōtāveris pōtāverit pōtāverimus pōtāveritis pōtāverint
passive present pōtor pōtāris, pōtāre pōtātur pōtāmur pōtāminī pōtantur
imperfect pōtābar pōtābāris, pōtābāre pōtābātur pōtābāmur pōtābāminī pōtābantur
future pōtābor pōtāberis, pōtābere pōtābitur pōtābimur pōtābiminī pōtābuntur
perfect pōtus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect pōtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect pōtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present pōtem pōtēs pōtet pōtēmus pōtētis pōtent
imperfect pōtārem pōtārēs pōtāret pōtārēmus pōtārētis pōtārent
perfect pōtāverim pōtāverīs pōtāverit pōtāverīmus pōtāverītis pōtāverint
pluperfect pōtāvissem pōtāvissēs pōtāvisset pōtāvissēmus pōtāvissētis pōtāvissent
passive present pōter pōtēris, pōtēre pōtētur pōtēmur pōtēminī pōtentur
imperfect pōtārer pōtārēris, pōtārēre pōtārētur pōtārēmur pōtārēminī pōtārentur
perfect pōtus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect pōtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present pōtā pōtāte
future pōtātō pōtātō pōtātōte pōtantō
passive present pōtāre pōtāminī
future pōtātor pōtātor pōtantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives pōtāre pōtāvisse pōtūrus esse pōtārī pōtus esse pōtum īrī
participles pōtāns pōtūrus pōtus pōtandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
pōtāre pōtandī pōtandō pōtandum pōtum pōtū

Derived terms

Related terms

References

  • poto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • poto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to drink to excess; to be a drunkard: potare
  • poto in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Rapa Nui

Adjective

poto

  1. short

Spanish

Noun

poto m (plural potos)

  1. (Peru, Chile, Guatemala) buttocks
  2. (Peru, Chile, Guatemala) butt

Synonyms


Tahitian

Adjective

poto

  1. short
  2. small, little

References