sculpo

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Latin

Etymology

From scalpo, which has undergone apophony in compounds such as exsculpo.

Pronunciation

Verb

sculpō (present infinitive sculpere, perfect active sculpsī, supine sculptum); third conjugation, no passive

  1. to carve, chisel (in stone, metal, or wood)
  2. to fashion by sculpting, sculpt

Conjugation

   Conjugation of sculpō (third conjugation, only third-person forms in passive)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present sculpō sculpis sculpit sculpimus sculpitis sculpunt
imperfect sculpēbam sculpēbās sculpēbat sculpēbāmus sculpēbātis sculpēbant
future sculpam sculpēs sculpet sculpēmus sculpētis sculpent
perfect sculpsī sculpsistī sculpsit sculpsimus sculpsistis sculpsērunt,
sculpsēre
pluperfect sculpseram sculpserās sculpserat sculpserāmus sculpserātis sculpserant
future perfect sculpserō sculpseris sculpserit sculpserimus sculpseritis sculpserint
passive present sculpitur sculpuntur
imperfect sculpēbātur sculpēbantur
future sculpētur sculpentur
perfect sculptus est sculptī sunt
pluperfect sculptus erat sculptī erant
future perfect sculptus erit sculptī erunt
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present sculpam sculpās sculpat sculpāmus sculpātis sculpant
imperfect sculperem sculperēs sculperet sculperēmus sculperētis sculperent
perfect sculpserim sculpserīs sculpserit sculpserīmus sculpserītis sculpserint
pluperfect sculpsissem sculpsissēs sculpsisset sculpsissēmus sculpsissētis sculpsissent
passive present sculpātur sculpantur
imperfect sculperētur sculperentur
perfect sculptus sit sculptī sint
pluperfect sculptus esset,
sculptus foret
sculptī essent,
sculptī forent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present sculpe sculpite
future sculpitō sculpitō sculpitōte sculpuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives sculpere sculpsisse sculptūrum esse sculpī sculptum esse sculptum īrī
participles sculpēns sculptūrus sculptus sculpendus,
sculpundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
sculpendī sculpendō sculpendum sculpendō sculptum sculptū

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • sculpo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sculpo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sculpo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Ernout A., Meillet A., Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine, 2001.