cubito

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See also: cúbito

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cubitus. See also gomito, an inherited doublet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.bi.to/
  • Rhymes: -ubito
  • Hyphenation: cù‧bi‧to

Noun

cubito m (plural cubiti)

  1. (literary) elbow
    Synonym: gomito
  2. (anatomy) ulna
    Synonym: ulna
  3. (historical) cubit (unit of measure)

Further reading

  • cubito in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From cubō (“I recline”) +‎ -tō.

Verb

cubitō (present infinitive cubitāre, perfect active cubitāvī, supine cubitātum); first conjugation

  1. to recline, lie down (often)
Conjugation
   Conjugation of cubitō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cubitō cubitās cubitat cubitāmus cubitātis cubitant
imperfect cubitābam cubitābās cubitābat cubitābāmus cubitābātis cubitābant
future cubitābō cubitābis cubitābit cubitābimus cubitābitis cubitābunt
perfect cubitāvī cubitāvistī cubitāvit cubitāvimus cubitāvistis cubitāvērunt,
cubitāvēre
pluperfect cubitāveram cubitāverās cubitāverat cubitāverāmus cubitāverātis cubitāverant
future perfect cubitāverō cubitāveris cubitāverit cubitāverimus cubitāveritis cubitāverint
passive present cubitor cubitāris,
cubitāre 		cubitātur cubitāmur cubitāminī cubitantur
imperfect cubitābar cubitābāris,
cubitābāre 		cubitābātur cubitābāmur cubitābāminī cubitābantur
future cubitābor cubitāberis,
cubitābere 		cubitābitur cubitābimur cubitābiminī cubitābuntur
perfect cubitātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect cubitātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect cubitātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cubitem cubitēs cubitet cubitēmus cubitētis cubitent
imperfect cubitārem cubitārēs cubitāret cubitārēmus cubitārētis cubitārent
perfect cubitāverim cubitāverīs cubitāverit cubitāverīmus cubitāverītis cubitāverint
pluperfect cubitāvissem cubitāvissēs cubitāvisset cubitāvissēmus cubitāvissētis cubitāvissent
passive present cubiter cubitēris,
cubitēre 		cubitētur cubitēmur cubitēminī cubitentur
imperfect cubitārer cubitārēris,
cubitārēre 		cubitārētur cubitārēmur cubitārēminī cubitārentur
perfect cubitātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect cubitātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — cubitā — — cubitāte —
future — cubitātō cubitātō — cubitātōte cubitantō
passive present — cubitāre — — cubitāminī —
future — cubitātor cubitātor — — cubitantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cubitāre cubitāvisse cubitātūrum esse cubitārī cubitātum esse cubitātum īrī
participles cubitāns — cubitātūrus — cubitātus cubitandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
cubitandī cubitandō cubitandum cubitandō cubitātum cubitātū
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

cubitō m

  1. dative/ablative singular of cubitum

References

  • “cubito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “cubito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cubito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Etymology

From cubo +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈbito/
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: cu‧bi‧to

Noun

cubito m (plural cubitos)

  1. ice cube (clipping of cubito de hielo.)

Derived terms

  • cubitera (“ice cube tray”) (Colombia, Venezuela)

Further reading

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