punio

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See also: punió

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From poena (punishment, penalty).

Pronunciation

Verb

pūniō (present infinitive pūnīre, perfect active pūnīvī or pūniī, supine pūnītum); fourth conjugation

  1. to punish
    Synonyms: multō, castīgō, expiō, obiūrgō, animadvertō, moneō, mulctō, ulcīscor, plēctō, exsequor
  2. to take vengeance, avenge
    Synonyms: persequor, ulcīscor, vindicō

Usage notes

The passive forms are often treated as a separate deponent verb pūnior, with an active meaning.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of pūniō (fourth conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present pūniō pūnīs pūnit pūnīmus pūnītis pūniunt
imperfect pūniēbam pūniēbās pūniēbat pūniēbāmus pūniēbātis pūniēbant
future pūniam pūniēs pūniet pūniēmus pūniētis pūnient
perfect pūnīvī,
pūniī
pūnīvistī,
pūniistī
pūnīvit,
pūniit
pūnīvimus,
pūniimus
pūnīvistis,
pūniistis
pūnīvērunt,
pūnīvēre,
pūniērunt,
pūniēre
pluperfect pūnīveram,
pūnieram
pūnīverās,
pūnierās
pūnīverat,
pūnierat
pūnīverāmus,
pūnierāmus
pūnīverātis,
pūnierātis
pūnīverant,
pūnierant
future perfect pūnīverō,
pūnierō
pūnīveris,
pūnieris
pūnīverit,
pūnierit
pūnīverimus,
pūnierimus
pūnīveritis,
pūnieritis
pūnīverint,
pūnierint
passive present pūnior pūnīris,
pūnīre
pūnītur pūnīmur pūnīminī pūniuntur
imperfect pūniēbar pūniēbāris,
pūniēbāre
pūniēbātur pūniēbāmur pūniēbāminī pūniēbantur
future pūniar pūniēris,
pūniēre
pūniētur pūniēmur pūniēminī pūnientur
perfect pūnītus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect pūnītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect pūnītus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present pūniam pūniās pūniat pūniāmus pūniātis pūniant
imperfect pūnīrem pūnīrēs pūnīret pūnīrēmus pūnīrētis pūnīrent
perfect pūnīverim,
pūnierim
pūnīverīs,
pūnierīs
pūnīverit,
pūnierit
pūnīverīmus,
pūnierīmus
pūnīverītis,
pūnierītis
pūnīverint,
pūnierint
pluperfect pūnīvissem,
pūniissem
pūnīvissēs,
pūniissēs
pūnīvisset,
pūniisset
pūnīvissēmus,
pūniissēmus
pūnīvissētis,
pūniissētis
pūnīvissent,
pūniissent
passive present pūniar pūniāris,
pūniāre
pūniātur pūniāmur pūniāminī pūniantur
imperfect pūnīrer pūnīrēris,
pūnīrēre
pūnīrētur pūnīrēmur pūnīrēminī pūnīrentur
perfect pūnītus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect pūnītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present pūnī pūnīte
future pūnītō pūnītō pūnītōte pūniuntō
passive present pūnīre pūnīminī
future pūnītor pūnītor pūniuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives pūnīre pūnīvisse,
pūniisse
pūnītūrum esse pūnīrī pūnītum esse pūnītum īrī
participles pūniēns pūnītūrus pūnītus pūniendus,
pūniundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
pūniendī pūniendō pūniendum pūniendō pūnītum pūnītū

Derived terms

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Descendants

References

  • punio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • punio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • punio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to punish some one: punire aliquem

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pugnus.

Noun

punio m (plural punie or ponie)

  1. fist
  2. punch

References

  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “punio”, in Schedario Napoletano
  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano