decumbo

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *de

Proto-Indo-European *-h₁

Proto-Indo-European *déh₁

Proto-Italic *dē

Latin dē

Latin dē-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱewb-

Proto-Italic *kumbō

Latin *cumbō

Latin dēcumbō

From dē- + *cumbō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [deːˈkʊm.boː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [deˈkum.bo]

Verb

dēcumbō (present infinitive dēcumbere, perfect active dēcubuī); third conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive

to lie down or recline
to fall (in a fight)

Conjugation

Conjugation of dēcumbō (third conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		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
passive	present	—	—		dēcumbitur	—	—		—
	imperfect	—	—		dēcumbēbātur	—	—		—
	future	—	—		dēcumbētur	—	—		—
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		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	dēcubuerīmus	dēcubuerītis		dēcubuerint
	pluperfect	dēcubuissem	dēcubuissēs		dēcubuisset	dēcubuissēmus	dēcubuissētis		dēcubuissent
passive	present	—	—		dēcumbātur	—	—		—
passive	imperfect	—	—		dēcumberētur	—	—		—
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	dēcumbe		—	—	dēcumbite		—
active	future	—	dēcumbitō		dēcumbitō	—	dēcumbitōte		dēcumbuntō
passive	future	—	—		dēcumbitor	—	—		—
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		dēcumbere		dēcumbī		dēcumbēns		—
future		—		—		—		dēcumbendum, dēcumbundum
perfect		dēcubuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		dēcumbendī	dēcumbendō		dēcumbendum	dēcumbendō	—		—

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.