aprico

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Italian

FWOTD – 9 February 2022

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aprīcus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpri.ko/
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Hyphenation: a‧prì‧co

Adjective

aprico (feminine aprica, masculine plural aprici, feminine plural apriche) (poetic)

  1. exposed to the sun
    • 1336–1374, Francesco Petrarca, “CCCIII — Amor, che meco al buon tempo ti stavi”, in Il Canzoniere, line 6; republished as Daniele Ponchiroli, editor, Turin: publ. Giulio Einaudi, 1964:
      […] valli chiuse, alti colli et piagge apriche, […]
      closed valleys, high hills and open beaches,
    • 1835, Giacomo Leopardi with Alessandro Donati, “Ⅶ. Alla primavera [7. To Spring]”, in Canti‎, Bari: Einaudi, published 1917, page 35:
      […] se tu pur vivi,
      e se de’ nostri affanni
      cosa veruna in ciel, se nell’aprica
      terra s’alberga o nell’equoreo seno,
      pietosa no, ma spettatrice almeno.
      if you still live, if there’s truly one thing at least in heaven, or on the naked earth, or in the sea bosom, that may not pity but observes our pain.
  2. (rare) clear, bright, serene
    • 1835, Giacomo Leopardi with Alessandro Donati, “Ⅷ. Inno ai patriarchi [8. Hymn to the Patriarchs]”, in Canti‎, Bari: Einaudi, published 1917, page 37:
      […] gl’inarati colli
      solo e muto ascendea l’aprico raggio
      di Febo e l’aurea Luna. […]
      silent and alone the clear rays of Phoebus and the golden moon climbed the uncultivated hills.
  3. sun-loving

Related terms

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From aprīcus.

Pronunciation

Verb

aprīcō (present infinitive aprīcāre, perfect active aprīcāvī, supine aprīcātum); first conjugation

  1. (Late Latin) to warm in the sun

Conjugation

   Conjugation of aprīcō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aprīcō aprīcās aprīcat aprīcāmus aprīcātis aprīcant
imperfect aprīcābam aprīcābās aprīcābat aprīcābāmus aprīcābātis aprīcābant
future aprīcābō aprīcābis aprīcābit aprīcābimus aprīcābitis aprīcābunt
perfect aprīcāvī aprīcāvistī aprīcāvit aprīcāvimus aprīcāvistis aprīcāvērunt,
aprīcāvēre
pluperfect aprīcāveram aprīcāverās aprīcāverat aprīcāverāmus aprīcāverātis aprīcāverant
future perfect aprīcāverō aprīcāveris aprīcāverit aprīcāverimus aprīcāveritis aprīcāverint
passive present aprīcor aprīcāris,
aprīcāre 		aprīcātur aprīcāmur aprīcāminī aprīcantur
imperfect aprīcābar aprīcābāris,
aprīcābāre 		aprīcābātur aprīcābāmur aprīcābāminī aprīcābantur
future aprīcābor aprīcāberis,
aprīcābere 		aprīcābitur aprīcābimur aprīcābiminī aprīcābuntur
perfect aprīcātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect aprīcātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect aprīcātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aprīcem aprīcēs aprīcet aprīcēmus aprīcētis aprīcent
imperfect aprīcārem aprīcārēs aprīcāret aprīcārēmus aprīcārētis aprīcārent
perfect aprīcāverim aprīcāverīs aprīcāverit aprīcāverīmus aprīcāverītis aprīcāverint
pluperfect aprīcāvissem aprīcāvissēs aprīcāvisset aprīcāvissēmus aprīcāvissētis aprīcāvissent
passive present aprīcer aprīcēris,
aprīcēre 		aprīcētur aprīcēmur aprīcēminī aprīcentur
imperfect aprīcārer aprīcārēris,
aprīcārēre 		aprīcārētur aprīcārēmur aprīcārēminī aprīcārentur
perfect aprīcātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect aprīcātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — aprīcā — — aprīcāte —
future — aprīcātō aprīcātō — aprīcātōte aprīcantō
passive present — aprīcāre — — aprīcāminī —
future — aprīcātor aprīcātor — — aprīcantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives aprīcāre aprīcāvisse aprīcātūrum esse aprīcārī aprīcātum esse aprīcātum īrī
participles aprīcāns — aprīcātūrus — aprīcātus aprīcandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
aprīcandī aprīcandō aprīcandum aprīcandō aprīcātum aprīcātū

Adjective

aprīcō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of aprīcus

References

  • “aprico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aprico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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