offoco

offoco

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi
Proto-Italic *op
Latin ob
Latin ob-
Latin fōc-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin offōcō

    From ob- + fōc- (“throat”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    offōcō (present infinitive offōcāre, perfect active offōcāvī, supine offōcātum); first conjugation

    1. (transitive) to strangle, throttle, choke, suffocate

    Conjugation

       Conjugation of offōcō (first conjugation)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present offōcō offōcās offōcat offōcāmus offōcātis offōcant
    imperfect offōcābam offōcābās offōcābat offōcābāmus offōcābātis offōcābant
    future offōcābō offōcābis offōcābit offōcābimus offōcābitis offōcābunt
    perfect offōcāvī offōcāvistī offōcāvit offōcāvimus offōcāvistis offōcāvērunt,
    offōcāvēre
    pluperfect offōcāveram offōcāverās offōcāverat offōcāverāmus offōcāverātis offōcāverant
    future perfect offōcāverō offōcāveris offōcāverit offōcāverimus offōcāveritis offōcāverint
    passive present offōcor offōcāris,
    offōcāre     		offōcātur offōcāmur offōcāminī offōcantur
    imperfect offōcābar offōcābāris,
    offōcābāre     		offōcābātur offōcābāmur offōcābāminī offōcābantur
    future offōcābor offōcāberis,
    offōcābere     		offōcābitur offōcābimur offōcābiminī offōcābuntur
    perfect offōcātus + present active indicative of sum
    pluperfect offōcātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
    future perfect offōcātus + future active indicative of sum
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present offōcem offōcēs offōcet offōcēmus offōcētis offōcent
    imperfect offōcārem offōcārēs offōcāret offōcārēmus offōcārētis offōcārent
    perfect offōcāverim offōcāverīs offōcāverit offōcāverīmus offōcāverītis offōcāverint
    pluperfect offōcāvissem offōcāvissēs offōcāvisset offōcāvissēmus offōcāvissētis offōcāvissent
    passive present offōcer offōcēris,
    offōcēre     		offōcētur offōcēmur offōcēminī offōcentur
    imperfect offōcārer offōcārēris,
    offōcārēre     		offōcārētur offōcārēmur offōcārēminī offōcārentur
    perfect offōcātus + present active subjunctive of sum
    pluperfect offōcātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — offōcā — — offōcāte —
    future — offōcātō offōcātō — offōcātōte offōcantō
    passive present — offōcāre — — offōcāminī —
    future — offōcātor offōcātor — — offōcantor
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present offōcāre offōcārī offōcāns —
    future offōcātūrum esse offōcātum īrī offōcātūrus offōcandus
    perfect offōcāvisse offōcātum esse — offōcātus
    future perfect — offōcātum fore — —
    perfect potential offōcātūrum fuisse — — —
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    offōcandī offōcandō offōcandum offōcandō offōcātum offōcātū

    Synonyms

    Descendants

    Reflexes of the Early Medieval variant officāre:

    • Gallo-Romance:
      • Catalan: ofegar, aufegar
      • Occitan: ofegar, aufegar
    • Ibero-Romance:
      • Old Galician-Portuguese:

    Reflexes of an assumed variant *affōcāre:

    References

    Further reading

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