decumbo

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ *cumbō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈkum.boː/, [deːˈkʊm.boː]

Verb

dēcumbō (present infinitive dēcumbere, perfect active dēcubuī); third conjugation, no passive

  1. I lie down or recline
  2. I fall (in a fight)

Inflection
   Conjugation of decumbo (third conjugation, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēcumbō dēcumbis dēcumbit dēcumbimus dēcumbitis dēcumbunt
imperfect dēcumbēbam dēcumbēbās dēcumbēbat dēcumbēbāmus dēcumbēbātis dēcumbēbant
future dēcumbam dēcumbēs dēcumbet dēcumbēmus dēcumbētis dēcumbent
perfect dēcubuī dēcubuistī dēcubuit dēcubuimus dēcubuistis dēcubuērunt, dēcubuēre
pluperfect dēcubueram dēcubuerās dēcubuerat dēcubuerāmus dēcubuerātis dēcubuerant
future perfect dēcubuerō dēcubueris dēcubuerit dēcubuerimus dēcubueritis dēcubuerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēcumbam dēcumbās dēcumbat dēcumbāmus dēcumbātis dēcumbant
imperfect dēcumberem dēcumberēs dēcumberet dēcumberēmus dēcumberētis dēcumberent
perfect dēcubuerim dēcubuerīs dēcubuerit dēcubuerimus dēcubueritis dēcubuerint
pluperfect dēcubuissem dēcubuissēs dēcubuisset dēcubuissēmus dēcubuissētis dēcubuissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — dēcumbe — — dēcumbite —
future — dēcumbitō dēcumbitō — dēcumbitōte dēcumbuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives dēcumbere dēcubuisse dēcubitūrus esse — — —
participles dēcumbēns — dēcubitūrus — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
dēcumbere dēcumbendī dēcumbendō dēcumbendum dēcubitum dēcubitū

References
  • decumbo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decumbo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • decumbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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