decurro

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ currō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈkur.roː/, [deːˈkʊr.roː]

Verb

dēcurrō (present infinitive dēcurrere, perfect active dēcurrī, supine dēcursum); third conjugation

  1. I run, flow, move, sail or swim down
  2. I charge or skirmish
  3. I hasten, rush down
  4. I exercise or drill (troops)

Inflection
   Conjugation of decurro (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēcurrō dēcurris dēcurrit dēcurrimus dēcurritis dēcurrunt
imperfect dēcurrēbam dēcurrēbās dēcurrēbat dēcurrēbāmus dēcurrēbātis dēcurrēbant
future dēcurram dēcurrēs dēcurret dēcurrēmus dēcurrētis dēcurrent
perfect dēcurrī dēcurristī dēcurrit dēcurrimus dēcurristis dēcurrērunt, dēcurrēre
pluperfect dēcurreram dēcurrerās dēcurrerat dēcurrerāmus dēcurrerātis dēcurrerant
future perfect dēcurrerō dēcurreris dēcurrerit dēcurrerimus dēcurreritis dēcurrerint
passive present dēcurror dēcurreris, dēcurrere dēcurritur dēcurrimur dēcurriminī dēcurruntur
imperfect dēcurrēbar dēcurrēbāris, dēcurrēbāre dēcurrēbātur dēcurrēbāmur dēcurrēbāminī dēcurrēbantur
future dēcurrar dēcurrēris, dēcurrēre dēcurrētur dēcurrēmur dēcurrēminī dēcurrentur
perfect dēcursus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect dēcursus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect dēcursus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēcurram dēcurrās dēcurrat dēcurrāmus dēcurrātis dēcurrant
imperfect dēcurrerem dēcurrerēs dēcurreret dēcurrerēmus dēcurrerētis dēcurrerent
perfect dēcurrerim dēcurrerīs dēcurrerit dēcurrerimus dēcurreritis dēcurrerint
pluperfect dēcurrissem dēcurrissēs dēcurrisset dēcurrissēmus dēcurrissētis dēcurrissent
passive present dēcurrar dēcurrāris, dēcurrāre dēcurrātur dēcurrāmur dēcurrāminī dēcurrantur
imperfect dēcurrerer dēcurrerēris, dēcurrerēre dēcurrerētur dēcurrerēmur dēcurrerēminī dēcurrerentur
perfect dēcursus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect dēcursus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — dēcurre — — dēcurrite —
future — dēcurritō dēcurritō — dēcurritōte dēcurruntō
passive present — dēcurrere — — dēcurriminī —
future — dēcurritor dēcurritor — — dēcurruntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives dēcurrere dēcurrisse dēcursūrus esse dēcurrī dēcursus esse dēcursum īrī
participles dēcurrēns — dēcursūrus — dēcursus dēcurrendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
dēcurrere dēcurrendī dēcurrendō dēcurrendum dēcursum dēcursū

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • decurro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decurro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • decurro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to run obliquely down the hill: obliquo monte decurrere
    • to manœuvre: decurrere (in armis)
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