circumflecto

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Latin

Etymology

From circum- (“circum-”) +‎ flectō (“I bend”).

Pronunciation

Verb

circumflectō (present infinitive circumflectere, perfect active circumflexī, supine circumflexum); third conjugation

  1. to bend around

Conjugation

   Conjugation of circumflectō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumflectō circumflectis circumflectit circumflectimus circumflectitis circumflectunt
imperfect circumflectēbam circumflectēbās circumflectēbat circumflectēbāmus circumflectēbātis circumflectēbant
future circumflectam circumflectēs circumflectet circumflectēmus circumflectētis circumflectent
perfect circumflexī circumflexistī circumflexit circumfleximus circumflexistis circumflexērunt,
circumflexēre
pluperfect circumflexeram circumflexerās circumflexerat circumflexerāmus circumflexerātis circumflexerant
future perfect circumflexerō circumflexeris circumflexerit circumflexerimus circumflexeritis circumflexerint
passive present circumflector circumflecteris,
circumflectere 		circumflectitur circumflectimur circumflectiminī circumflectuntur
imperfect circumflectēbar circumflectēbāris,
circumflectēbāre 		circumflectēbātur circumflectēbāmur circumflectēbāminī circumflectēbantur
future circumflectar circumflectēris,
circumflectēre 		circumflectētur circumflectēmur circumflectēminī circumflectentur
perfect circumflexus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect circumflexus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect circumflexus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumflectam circumflectās circumflectat circumflectāmus circumflectātis circumflectant
imperfect circumflecterem circumflecterēs circumflecteret circumflecterēmus circumflecterētis circumflecterent
perfect circumflexerim circumflexerīs circumflexerit circumflexerīmus circumflexerītis circumflexerint
pluperfect circumflexissem circumflexissēs circumflexisset circumflexissēmus circumflexissētis circumflexissent
passive present circumflectar circumflectāris,
circumflectāre 		circumflectātur circumflectāmur circumflectāminī circumflectantur
imperfect circumflecterer circumflecterēris,
circumflecterēre 		circumflecterētur circumflecterēmur circumflecterēminī circumflecterentur
perfect circumflexus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect circumflexus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — circumflecte — — circumflectite —
future — circumflectitō circumflectitō — circumflectitōte circumflectuntō
passive present — circumflectere — — circumflectiminī —
future — circumflectitor circumflectitor — — circumflectuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives circumflectere circumflexisse circumflexūrum esse circumflectī circumflexum esse circumflexum īrī
participles circumflectēns — circumflexūrus — circumflexus circumflectendus,
circumflectundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
circumflectendī circumflectendō circumflectendum circumflectendō circumflexum circumflexū

Descendants

  • English: circumflect
  • Italian: circonflettere

References

  • “circumflecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “circumflecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • circumflecto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • circumflecto in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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