admisceo

Latin

Alternative forms

• ammisceō

Etymology

From ad- +‎ misceō (“mix”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /adˈmis.ke.oː/, [äd̪ˈmɪs̠keoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /adˈmiʃ.ʃe.o/, [äd̪ˈmiʃːeo]

Verb

admisceō (present infinitive admiscēre, perfect active admiscuī, supine admixtum); second conjugation

1. to mix or mingle with, in or together, admix, combine, add to, blend
   • c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 4.267:

     proderit et tunsum gallae admiscere saporem […]

     It is good too to blend a taste of pounded oak-apples […]

2. to involve or entangle in something
3. (reflexive) to interfere or meddle with, get involved

Conjugation

• The fourth principal part may be admixtum or admistum.

   Conjugation of admisceō (second conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	admisceō	admiscēs	admiscet	admiscēmus	admiscētis	admiscent
	imperfect	admiscēbam	admiscēbās	admiscēbat	admiscēbāmus	admiscēbātis	admiscēbant
	future	admiscēbō	admiscēbis	admiscēbit	admiscēbimus	admiscēbitis	admiscēbunt
	perfect	admiscuī	admiscuistī	admiscuit	admiscuimus	admiscuistis	admiscuērunt, admiscuēre
	pluperfect	admiscueram	admiscuerās	admiscuerat	admiscuerāmus	admiscuerātis	admiscuerant
	future perfect	admiscuerō	admiscueris	admiscuerit	admiscuerimus	admiscueritis	admiscuerint
passive	present	admisceor	admiscēris, admiscēre	admiscētur	admiscēmur	admiscēminī	admiscentur
	imperfect	admiscēbar	admiscēbāris, admiscēbāre	admiscēbātur	admiscēbāmur	admiscēbāminī	admiscēbantur
	future	admiscēbor	admiscēberis, admiscēbere	admiscēbitur	admiscēbimur	admiscēbiminī	admiscēbuntur
	perfect	admixtus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	admixtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	admixtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	admisceam	admisceās	admisceat	admisceāmus	admisceātis	admisceant
imperfect	admiscērem	admiscērēs	admiscēret	admiscērēmus	admiscērētis	admiscērent
perfect	admiscuerim	admiscuerīs	admiscuerit	admiscuerīmus	admiscuerītis	admiscuerint
pluperfect	admiscuissem	admiscuissēs	admiscuisset	admiscuissēmus	admiscuissētis	admiscuissent
passive	present	admiscear	admisceāris, admisceāre	admisceātur	admisceāmur	admisceāminī	admisceantur
imperfect	admiscērer	admiscērēris, admiscērēre	admiscērētur	admiscērēmur	admiscērēminī	admiscērentur
perfect	admixtus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	admixtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	admiscē	—	—	admiscēte	—
	future	—	admiscētō	admiscētō	—	admiscētōte	admiscentō
passive	present	—	admiscēre	—	—	admiscēminī	—
	future	—	admiscētor	admiscētor	—	—	admiscentor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		admiscēre	admiscuisse	admixtūrum esse	admiscērī	admixtum esse	admixtum īrī
participles		admiscēns	—	admixtūrus	—	admixtus	admiscendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		admiscendī	admiscendō	admiscendum	admiscendō	admixtum	admixtū

Derived terms

• admistiō / admixtiō
• admistus / admixtus

Related terms

• commisceō
• ēmisceō
• immisceō
• impermisceō
• intermisceō
• misceō
• permisceō
• prōmiscuus
• remisceō

Descendants

• English: admix
• Galician: amecer
• Sicilian: ammiscari

References

• “admisceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “admisceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• admisceo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.