propago

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See also: propagó and propagò

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōpāgō.

Noun

propago (plural propagos)

  1. (horticulture) A layer or branch laid down to root

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

propago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of propagar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /proˈpa.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -aɡo
  • Hyphenation: pro‧pà‧go

Verb

propago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of propagare

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From prō- and Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- (“to attach”) (whence pangō).

Verb

prōpāgō (present infinitive prōpāgāre, perfect active prōpāgāvī, supine prōpāgātum); first conjugation

  1. to propagate
  2. to extend, enlarge, increase
Conjugation
   Conjugation of prōpāgō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōpāgō prōpāgās prōpāgat prōpāgāmus prōpāgātis prōpāgant
imperfect prōpāgābam prōpāgābās prōpāgābat prōpāgābāmus prōpāgābātis prōpāgābant
future prōpāgābō prōpāgābis prōpāgābit prōpāgābimus prōpāgābitis prōpāgābunt
perfect prōpāgāvī prōpāgāvistī prōpāgāvit prōpāgāvimus prōpāgāvistis prōpāgāvērunt,
prōpāgāvēre
pluperfect prōpāgāveram prōpāgāverās prōpāgāverat prōpāgāverāmus prōpāgāverātis prōpāgāverant
future perfect prōpāgāverō prōpāgāveris prōpāgāverit prōpāgāverimus prōpāgāveritis prōpāgāverint
passive present prōpāgor prōpāgāris,
prōpāgāre 		prōpāgātur prōpāgāmur prōpāgāminī prōpāgantur
imperfect prōpāgābar prōpāgābāris,
prōpāgābāre 		prōpāgābātur prōpāgābāmur prōpāgābāminī prōpāgābantur
future prōpāgābor prōpāgāberis,
prōpāgābere 		prōpāgābitur prōpāgābimur prōpāgābiminī prōpāgābuntur
perfect prōpāgātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect prōpāgātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect prōpāgātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōpāgem prōpāgēs prōpāget prōpāgēmus prōpāgētis prōpāgent
imperfect prōpāgārem prōpāgārēs prōpāgāret prōpāgārēmus prōpāgārētis prōpāgārent
perfect prōpāgāverim prōpāgāverīs prōpāgāverit prōpāgāverīmus prōpāgāverītis prōpāgāverint
pluperfect prōpāgāvissem prōpāgāvissēs prōpāgāvisset prōpāgāvissēmus prōpāgāvissētis prōpāgāvissent
passive present prōpāger prōpāgēris,
prōpāgēre 		prōpāgētur prōpāgēmur prōpāgēminī prōpāgentur
imperfect prōpāgārer prōpāgārēris,
prōpāgārēre 		prōpāgārētur prōpāgārēmur prōpāgārēminī prōpāgārentur
perfect prōpāgātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect prōpāgātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — prōpāgā — — prōpāgāte —
future — prōpāgātō prōpāgātō — prōpāgātōte prōpāgantō
passive present — prōpāgāre — — prōpāgāminī —
future — prōpāgātor prōpāgātor — — prōpāgantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives prōpāgāre prōpāgāvisse prōpāgātūrum esse prōpāgārī prōpāgātum esse prōpāgātum īrī
participles prōpāgāns — prōpāgātūrus — prōpāgātus prōpāgandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
prōpāgandī prōpāgandō prōpāgandum prōpāgandō prōpāgātum prōpāgātū
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

From prōpāgō above. Compare planta.

Alternative forms

Noun

prōpāgō f (genitive prōpāginis); third declension

  1. (botany) set, layer, shoot (of a plant, for propagation)
  2. offspring, descendant, child
  3. children, race, breed, stock, progeny; posterity
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prōpāgō prōpāginēs
Genitive prōpāginis prōpāginum
Dative prōpāginī prōpāginibus
Accusative prōpāginem prōpāginēs
Ablative prōpāgine prōpāginibus
Vocative prōpāgō prōpāginēs
Descendants

References

  • “propago”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “propago”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • propago in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to enlarge the boundaries of a kingdom: fines (imperii) propagare, extendere, (longius) proferre
    • to win renown amongst posterity by some act: nomen suum posteritati aliqua re commendare, propagare, prodere
  • propago in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 787
  • Palmer, L.R. (1906) The Latin Language, London, Faber and Faber

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -aɡu
  • Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧go

Verb

propago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of propagar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈpaɡo/
  • Rhymes: -aɡo
  • Syllabification: pro‧pa‧go

Verb

propago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of propagar
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