ambio

See also: ambiò

Italian

Noun

ambio m (plural ambi)

  1. (horse) amble

Synonyms
  • ambiadura
  • pigliare l'ambio

Verb

ambio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ambiare

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

ambi- (“around”) +‎ eō (“go”)

Pronunciation

Verb

ambiō (present infinitive ambīre, perfect active ambīvī, supine ambītum); fourth conjugation

  1. I round, go round, pass around, skirt
  2. I surround, encircle
  3. I solicit for votes, campaign, canvass
  4. I strive to get something from somebody, seek, strive for

Inflection
   Conjugation of ambio (fourth conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ambiō ambīs ambit ambīmus ambītis ambiunt
imperfect ambiēbam ambiēbās ambiēbat ambiēbāmus ambiēbātis ambiēbant
future ambiam ambiēs ambiet ambiēmus ambiētis ambient
perfect ambīvī ambīvistī ambīvit ambīvimus ambīvistis ambīvērunt, ambīvēre
pluperfect ambīveram ambīverās ambīverat ambīverāmus ambīverātis ambīverant
future perfect ambīverō ambīveris ambīverit ambīverimus ambīveritis ambīverint
passive present ambior ambīris, ambīre ambītur ambīmur ambīminī ambiuntur
imperfect ambiēbar ambiēbāris, ambiēbāre ambiēbātur ambiēbāmur ambiēbāminī ambiēbantur
future ambiar ambiēris, ambiēre ambiētur ambiēmur ambiēminī ambientur
perfect ambītus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect ambītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect ambītus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ambiam ambiās ambiat ambiāmus ambiātis ambiant
imperfect ambīrem ambīrēs ambīret ambīrēmus ambīrētis ambīrent
perfect ambīverim ambīverīs ambīverit ambīverimus ambīveritis ambīverint
pluperfect ambīvissem ambīvissēs ambīvisset ambīvissēmus ambīvissētis ambīvissent
passive present ambiar ambiāris, ambiāre ambiātur ambiāmur ambiāminī ambiantur
imperfect ambīrer ambīrēris, ambīrēre ambīrētur ambīrēmur ambīrēminī ambīrentur
perfect ambītus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect ambītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — ambī — — ambīte —
future — ambītō ambītō — ambītōte ambiuntō
passive present — ambīre — — ambīminī —
future — ambītor ambītor — — ambiuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives ambīre ambīvisse ambītūrus esse ambīrī ambītus esse ambītum īrī
participles ambiēns — ambītūrus — ambītus ambiendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
ambīre ambiendī ambiendō ambiendum ambītum ambītū

Derived terms

Descendants

Possibly through a Vulgar Latin frequentative *ambitāre (*ambitō):

  • Portuguese: andar
  • Sicilian: annari (in part)
  • Spanish: andar
  • Venetian: ndar (in part)

References
  • ambio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ambio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ambio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • ambio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to solicit the vote or favour of some one: ambire aliquem (always with Acc. of person)
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