circumloquor

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Latin

Etymology

From circum- (“around, about”) +‎ loquor (“I say, speak”).

Pronunciation

Verb

circumloquor (present infinitive circumloquī, perfect active circumlocūtus sum); third conjugation, deponent

  1. to make use of circumlocution or periphrasis, circumlocute

Conjugation

   Conjugation of circumloquor (third conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumloquor circumloqueris,
circumloquere 		circumloquitur circumloquimur circumloquiminī circumloquuntur
imperfect circumloquēbar circumloquēbāris,
circumloquēbāre 		circumloquēbātur circumloquēbāmur circumloquēbāminī circumloquēbantur
future circumloquar circumloquēris,
circumloquēre 		circumloquētur circumloquēmur circumloquēminī circumloquentur
perfect circumlocūtus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect circumlocūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect circumlocūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumloquar circumloquāris,
circumloquāre 		circumloquātur circumloquāmur circumloquāminī circumloquantur
imperfect circumloquerer circumloquerēris,
circumloquerēre 		circumloquerētur circumloquerēmur circumloquerēminī circumloquerentur
perfect circumlocūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect circumlocūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — circumloquere — — circumloquiminī —
future — circumloquitor circumloquitor — — circumloquuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives circumloquī circumlocūtum esse circumlocūtūrum esse — — —
participles circumloquēns circumlocūtus circumlocūtūrus — — circumloquendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
circumloquendī circumloquendō circumloquendum circumloquendō circumlocūtum circumlocūtū

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References

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