malefacio

malefacio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel-?
Proto-Italic *malos
Latin malus
Latin male
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti
Proto-Italic *θakjō
Proto-Italic *fakjō
Latin faciō
Latin malefaciō

    From male (“wickedly, badly”) + faciō (“to do, make”).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    malefaciō (present infinitive malefacere, perfect active malefēcī, supine malefactum); third (-iō variant) conjugation, suppletive

    1. to do evil or harm
    2. to injure

    Conjugation

       Conjugation of malefaciō (third (-iō variant) conjugation, suppletive)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present malefaciō malefacis malefacit malefacimus malefacitis malefaciunt
    imperfect malefaciēbam malefaciēbās malefaciēbat malefaciēbāmus malefaciēbātis malefaciēbant
    future malefaciam malefaciēs malefaciet malefaciēmus malefaciētis malefacient
    perfect malefēcī malefēcistī malefēcit malefēcimus malefēcistis malefēcērunt,
    malefēcēre
    pluperfect malefēceram malefēcerās malefēcerat malefēcerāmus malefēcerātis malefēcerant
    future perfect malefēcerō malefēceris malefēcerit malefēcerimus malefēceritis malefēcerint
    passive present malefīō malefīs malefit malefīmus malefītis malefīunt
    imperfect malefīēbam malefīēbās malefīēbat malefīēbāmus malefīēbātis malefīēbant
    future malefīam malefīēs malefīet malefīēmus malefīētis malefīent
    perfect malefactus + present active indicative of sum
    pluperfect malefactus + imperfect active indicative of sum
    future perfect malefactus + future active indicative of sum
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present malefaciam malefaciās malefaciat malefaciāmus malefaciātis malefaciant
    imperfect malefacerem malefacerēs malefaceret malefacerēmus malefacerētis malefacerent
    perfect malefēcerim malefēcerīs malefēcerit malefēcerīmus malefēcerītis malefēcerint
    pluperfect malefēcissem malefēcissēs malefēcisset malefēcissēmus malefēcissētis malefēcissent
    passive present malefīam malefīās malefīat malefīāmus malefīātis malefīant
    imperfect malefierem malefierēs malefieret malefierēmus malefierētis malefierent
    perfect malefactus + present active subjunctive of sum
    pluperfect malefactus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — maleface — — malefacite —
    future — malefacitō malefacitō — malefacitōte malefaciuntō
    passive present — malefī — — malefīte —
    future — malefītō malefītō — malefītōte malefīuntō
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present malefacere malefierī malefaciēns —
    future malefactūrum esse malefactum īrī malefactūrus malefaciendus,
    malefaciundus
    perfect malefēcisse malefactum esse — malefactus
    future perfect — malefactum fore — —
    perfect potential malefactūrum fuisse — — —
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    malefaciendī malefaciendō malefaciendum malefaciendō malefactum malefactū

    Antonyms

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • French: malfaire
    • Friulian: malfâ
    • Italian: malfare
    • Occitan: malfar, malfaire, malfàser
    • Portuguese: malfazer
    • Spanish: malhacer

    References

    • “malefacio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “malefacio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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