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stinguo
stinguo
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *stengʷ- (“to push, thrust”), *stegʷ- (“to thrust, strike”). Related to English stink.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈstin.ɡʷoː/, [ˈstɪŋ.ɡʷoː]
Verb
stinguō (present infinitive stinguere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine forms
- I put out, extinguish.
Inflection
| Conjugation of stinguo (third conjugation, defective, active only) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | stinguō | stinguis | stinguit | stinguimus | stinguitis | stinguunt |
| imperfect | stinguēbam | stinguēbās | stinguēbat | stinguēbāmus | stinguēbātis | stinguēbant | |
| future | stinguam | stinguēs | stinguet | stinguēmus | stinguētis | stinguent | |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | stinguam | stinguās | stinguat | stinguāmus | stinguātis | stinguant |
| imperfect | stinguerem | stinguerēs | stingueret | stinguerēmus | stinguerētis | stinguerent | |
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | stingue | — | — | stinguite | — |
| future | — | stinguitō | stinguitō | — | stinguitōte | stinguuntō | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | stinguere | — | — | — | — | — | |
| participles | stinguēns | — | — | — | — | — | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
| stinguere | stinguendī | stinguendō | stinguendum | — | — | ||
Derived terms
References
- stinguo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- stinguo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “stinguo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.