confundo

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Latin

Etymology

From con- (“with, together”) +‎ fundō (“pour”).

Pronunciation

Verb

cōnfundō (present infinitive cōnfundere, perfect active cōnfūdī, supine cōnfūsum); third conjugation

  1. to pour, mingle, stir up
    Synonyms: fundō, effundō, diffundō, perfundō, dēfundō, indūcō, sternō, dissipō
  2. to diffuse, suffuse, spread over
    Synonyms: effundō, fundō, sternō, differō, dissipō
  3. (figuratively) to unite, mix together, join, combine, mingle
    Synonyms: misceō, commisceō
  4. (figuratively) to confound, confuse, jumble together, bring into disorder; disconcert, perplex

Conjugation

   Conjugation of cōnfundō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cōnfundō cōnfundis cōnfundit cōnfundimus cōnfunditis cōnfundunt
imperfect cōnfundēbam cōnfundēbās cōnfundēbat cōnfundēbāmus cōnfundēbātis cōnfundēbant
future cōnfundam cōnfundēs cōnfundet cōnfundēmus cōnfundētis cōnfundent
perfect cōnfūdī cōnfūdistī cōnfūdit cōnfūdimus cōnfūdistis cōnfūdērunt,
cōnfūdēre
pluperfect cōnfūderam cōnfūderās cōnfūderat cōnfūderāmus cōnfūderātis cōnfūderant
future perfect cōnfūderō cōnfūderis cōnfūderit cōnfūderimus cōnfūderitis cōnfūderint
passive present cōnfundor cōnfunderis,
cōnfundere 		cōnfunditur cōnfundimur cōnfundiminī cōnfunduntur
imperfect cōnfundēbar cōnfundēbāris,
cōnfundēbāre 		cōnfundēbātur cōnfundēbāmur cōnfundēbāminī cōnfundēbantur
future cōnfundar cōnfundēris,
cōnfundēre 		cōnfundētur cōnfundēmur cōnfundēminī cōnfundentur
perfect cōnfūsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect cōnfūsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect cōnfūsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cōnfundam cōnfundās cōnfundat cōnfundāmus cōnfundātis cōnfundant
imperfect cōnfunderem cōnfunderēs cōnfunderet cōnfunderēmus cōnfunderētis cōnfunderent
perfect cōnfūderim cōnfūderīs cōnfūderit cōnfūderīmus cōnfūderītis cōnfūderint
pluperfect cōnfūdissem cōnfūdissēs cōnfūdisset cōnfūdissēmus cōnfūdissētis cōnfūdissent
passive present cōnfundar cōnfundāris,
cōnfundāre 		cōnfundātur cōnfundāmur cōnfundāminī cōnfundantur
imperfect cōnfunderer cōnfunderēris,
cōnfunderēre 		cōnfunderētur cōnfunderēmur cōnfunderēminī cōnfunderentur
perfect cōnfūsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect cōnfūsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — cōnfunde — — cōnfundite —
future — cōnfunditō cōnfunditō — cōnfunditōte cōnfunduntō
passive present — cōnfundere — — cōnfundiminī —
future — cōnfunditor cōnfunditor — — cōnfunduntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present cōnfundere cōnfundī cōnfundēns —
future cōnfūsūrum esse cōnfūsum īrī cōnfūsūrus cōnfundendus,
cōnfundundus
perfect cōnfūdisse cōnfūsum esse — cōnfūsus
future perfect — cōnfūsum fore — —
perfect potential cōnfūsūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
cōnfundendī cōnfundendō cōnfundendum cōnfundendō cōnfūsum cōnfūsū

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “confundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “confundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • confundo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to confuse true with false: vera cum falsis confundere
    • to upset the whole constitution: omnes leges confundere

Portuguese

Verb

confundo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of confundir

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈfundo/
  • Rhymes: -undo
  • Syllabification: con‧fun‧do

Verb

confundo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of confundir
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