decutio
Latin
Etymology
Etymology tree
From dē- + quatiō (“to shake”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deːˈkʊ.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [deˈkut.t͡si.o]
Verb
dēcutiō (present infinitive dēcutere, perfect active dēcussī, supine dēcussum); third (-iō variant) conjugation
- (transitive) to shake off, throw aside
- Adeō tenerī rāmī sunt, ut laevī tactū digitī dēcutiantur.
- The branches are so soft that they can be shaken off by the touch of a left finger.
- (transitive) to strike down
- Synonym: percutiō
Conjugation
Conjugation of dēcutiō (third (-iō variant) conjugation)
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | dēcutiō | dēcutis | dēcutit | dēcutimus | dēcutitis | dēcutiunt | ||||||
| imperfect | dēcutiēbam | dēcutiēbās | dēcutiēbat | dēcutiēbāmus | dēcutiēbātis | dēcutiēbant | |||||||
| future | dēcutiam | dēcutiēs | dēcutiet | dēcutiēmus | dēcutiētis | dēcutient | |||||||
| perfect | dēcussī | dēcussistī | dēcussit | dēcussimus | dēcussistis | dēcussērunt, dēcussēre | |||||||
| pluperfect | dēcusseram | dēcusserās | dēcusserat | dēcusserāmus | dēcusserātis | dēcusserant | |||||||
| future perfect | dēcusserō | dēcusseris | dēcusserit | dēcusserimus | dēcusseritis | dēcusserint | |||||||
| passive | present | dēcutior | dēcuteris, dēcutere |
dēcutitur | dēcutimur | dēcutiminī | dēcutiuntur | ||||||
| imperfect | dēcutiēbar | dēcutiēbāris, dēcutiēbāre |
dēcutiēbātur | dēcutiēbāmur | dēcutiēbāminī | dēcutiēbantur | |||||||
| future | dēcutiar | dēcutiēris, dēcutiēre |
dēcutiētur | dēcutiēmur | dēcutiēminī | dēcutientur | |||||||
| perfect | dēcussus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | dēcussus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| future perfect | dēcussus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | dēcutiam | dēcutiās | dēcutiat | dēcutiāmus | dēcutiātis | dēcutiant | ||||||
| imperfect | dēcuterem | dēcuterēs | dēcuteret | dēcuterēmus | dēcuterētis | dēcuterent | |||||||
| perfect | dēcusserim | dēcusserīs | dēcusserit | dēcusserīmus | dēcusserītis | dēcusserint | |||||||
| pluperfect | dēcussissem | dēcussissēs | dēcussisset | dēcussissēmus | dēcussissētis | dēcussissent | |||||||
| passive | present | dēcutiar | dēcutiāris, dēcutiāre |
dēcutiātur | dēcutiāmur | dēcutiāminī | dēcutiantur | ||||||
| imperfect | dēcuterer | dēcuterēris, dēcuterēre |
dēcuterētur | dēcuterēmur | dēcuterēminī | dēcuterentur | |||||||
| perfect | dēcussus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | dēcussus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | — | dēcute | — | — | dēcutite | — | ||||||
| future | — | dēcutitō | dēcutitō | — | dēcutitōte | dēcutiuntō | |||||||
| passive | present | — | dēcutere | — | — | dēcutiminī | — | ||||||
| future | — | dēcutitor | dēcutitor | — | — | dēcutiuntor | |||||||
| non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
| present | dēcutere | dēcutī | dēcutiēns | — | |||||||||
| future | dēcussūrum esse | dēcussum īrī | dēcussūrus | dēcutiendus, dēcutiundus | |||||||||
| perfect | dēcussisse | dēcussum esse | — | dēcussus | |||||||||
| future perfect | — | dēcussum fore | — | — | |||||||||
| perfect potential | dēcussūrum fuisse | — | — | — | |||||||||
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
| dēcutiendī | dēcutiendō | dēcutiendum | dēcutiendō | dēcussum | dēcussū | ||||||||
References
- “decutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “decutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers