effingo

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Italian

Verb

effingo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of effingere

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ex- (out of) +‎ fingō (shape, fashion, form).

Pronunciation

Verb

effingō (present infinitive effingere, perfect active effīnxī, supine effictum); third conjugation

  1. (transitive) to form, fashion
    Synonyms: fōrmō, fingō
  2. (transitive) to represent, portray, express, depict; imitate, copy
  3. (transitive) to wipe out, wipe clean
    Synonyms: abstergeō, pūrgō, tergeō, luō, putō
    Antonyms: maculō, inquinō, polluō, scelerō, contingō
  4. (transitive) to rub gently, stroke

Conjugation

   Conjugation of effingō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present effingō effingis effingit effingimus effingitis effingunt
imperfect effingēbam effingēbās effingēbat effingēbāmus effingēbātis effingēbant
future effingam effingēs effinget effingēmus effingētis effingent
perfect effīnxī effīnxistī effīnxit effīnximus effīnxistis effīnxērunt,
effīnxēre
pluperfect effīnxeram effīnxerās effīnxerat effīnxerāmus effīnxerātis effīnxerant
future perfect effīnxerō effīnxeris effīnxerit effīnxerimus effīnxeritis effīnxerint
passive present effingor effingeris,
effingere
effingitur effingimur effingiminī effinguntur
imperfect effingēbar effingēbāris,
effingēbāre
effingēbātur effingēbāmur effingēbāminī effingēbantur
future effingar effingēris,
effingēre
effingētur effingēmur effingēminī effingentur
perfect effictus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect effictus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect effictus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present effingam effingās effingat effingāmus effingātis effingant
imperfect effingerem effingerēs effingeret effingerēmus effingerētis effingerent
perfect effīnxerim effīnxerīs effīnxerit effīnxerīmus effīnxerītis effīnxerint
pluperfect effīnxissem effīnxissēs effīnxisset effīnxissēmus effīnxissētis effīnxissent
passive present effingar effingāris,
effingāre
effingātur effingāmur effingāminī effingantur
imperfect effingerer effingerēris,
effingerēre
effingerētur effingerēmur effingerēminī effingerentur
perfect effictus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect effictus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present effinge effingite
future effingitō effingitō effingitōte effinguntō
passive present effingere effingiminī
future effingitor effingitor effinguntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives effingere effīnxisse effictūrum esse effingī effictum esse effictum īrī
participles effingēns effictūrus effictus effingendus,
effingundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
effingendī effingendō effingendum effingendō effictum effictū

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Italian: effingere

References

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