quatio

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *kʷatjō.

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kwot-i- (“to shake; to thrive”) (possibly borrowed from a substrate), and cognate with Lithuanian kùsti (“to recover”), Old High German scutten (“to shake”), Old Norse hossa (“to throw”).[1] Alternatively, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kweh₁t- (“to shake”) (AHD), and cognate with Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō), παστός (pastós).

Pronunciation

Verb

quatiō (present infinitive quatere, supine quassum); third conjugation iō-variant, no perfect stem

  1. to shake, agitate, batter, shatter, demolish, overthrow, rend
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.610–612:
      “‘Neptūnus mūrōs magnōque ēmōta tridentī / fundāmenta quatit, tōtamque ā sēdibus urbem / ēruit; .’”
      “‘Neptune, with his giant trident, shakes walls apart from their foundations, and overturns the entire city from its base.’”
  2. to wield, brandish
  3. to move, touch, excite, affect
  4. to vex, harass

Conjugation

   Conjugation of quatiō (third conjugation iō-variant, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present quatiō quatis quatit quatimus quatitis quatiunt
imperfect quatiēbam quatiēbās quatiēbat quatiēbāmus quatiēbātis quatiēbant
future quatiam quatiēs quatiet quatiēmus quatiētis quatient
passive present quatior quateris,
quatere 		quatitur quatimur quatiminī quatiuntur
imperfect quatiēbar quatiēbāris,
quatiēbāre 		quatiēbātur quatiēbāmur quatiēbāminī quatiēbantur
future quatiar quatiēris,
quatiēre 		quatiētur quatiēmur quatiēminī quatientur
perfect quassus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect quassus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect quassus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present quatiam quatiās quatiat quatiāmus quatiātis quatiant
imperfect quaterem quaterēs quateret quaterēmus quaterētis quaterent
passive present quatiar quatiāris,
quatiāre 		quatiātur quatiāmur quatiāminī quatiantur
imperfect quaterer quaterēris,
quaterēre 		quaterētur quaterēmur quaterēminī quaterentur
perfect quassus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect quassus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — quate — — quatite —
future — quatitō quatitō — quatitōte quatiuntō
passive present — quatere — — quatiminī —
future — quatitor quatitor — — quatiuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present quatere quatī quatiēns —
future quassūrum esse quassum īrī quassūrus quatiendus,
quatiundus
perfect — quassum esse — quassus
future perfect — quassum fore — —
perfect potential quassūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
quatiendī quatiendō quatiendum quatiendō quassum quassū

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “quatiō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 504-5

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