formico

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See also: fórmico

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French formique.

Pronunciation

Adjective

formico (feminine formica, masculine plural formici, feminine plural formiche)

  1. (organic chemistry) formic

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Latin

Etymology

From formīca (ant).

Pronunciation

Verb

formīcō (present infinitive formīcāre); first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. (intransitive) to crawl like an ant
  2. (intransitive) to feel as if ants are crawling on one's skin, experience formication

Conjugation

   Conjugation of formīcō (first conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present formīcō formīcās formīcat formīcāmus formīcātis formīcant
imperfect formīcābam formīcābās formīcābat formīcābāmus formīcābātis formīcābant
future formīcābō formīcābis formīcābit formīcābimus formīcābitis formīcābunt
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present formīcem formīcēs formīcet formīcēmus formīcētis formīcent
imperfect formīcārem formīcārēs formīcāret formīcārēmus formīcārētis formīcārent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present formīcā formīcāte
future formīcātō formīcātō formīcātōte formīcantō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives formīcāre
participles formīcāns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
formīcandī formīcandō formīcandum formīcandō

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Descendants

References

  • formico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • formico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.