From Proto-Italic *plowō, from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (“to flow, float, wash”); see also Latin linter (“bath, trough, boat”), Ancient Greek πλύνω (plúnō, “to wash”), Lithuanian pìlti (“to pour”) and German fließen (“to flow”). See Old Armenian լուանամ (luanam, “to wash”).
pluit (present infinitive pluere, perfect active pluit or plūvit); third conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem
| Conjugation of pluit (third conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal, active only) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | — | pluit | — | — | — |
| imperfect | — | — | pluēbat | — | — | — | |
| future | — | — | pluet | — | — | — | |
| perfect | — | — | pluit, plūvit |
— | — | — | |
| pluperfect | — | — | pluerat, plūverat |
— | — | — | |
| future perfect | — | — | pluerit, plūverit |
— | — | — | |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | — | pluat | — | — | — |
| imperfect | — | — | plueret | — | — | — | |
| perfect | — | — | pluerit, plūverit |
— | — | — | |
| pluperfect | — | — | pluisset, plūvisset |
— | — | — | |
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| future | — | — | pluitō | — | — | — | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | pluere | pluisse, plūvisse |
— | — | — | — | |
| participles | pluēns | — | — | — | — | — | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| pluendī | pluendō | pluendum | pluendō | — | — | ||