aucto

Latin

Etymology

From augeō (“increase”) +‎ -tō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈau̯k.toː/, [ˈäu̯kt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈau̯k.to/, [ˈäu̯kt̪o]

Participle

aucto

1. ablative/dative neuter/masculine singular of auctus

Verb

auctō (present infinitive auctāre, perfect active auctāvī, supine auctātum); first conjugation

1. to increase or augment greatly

Conjugation

   Conjugation of auctō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	auctō	auctās	auctat	auctāmus	auctātis	auctant
	imperfect	auctābam	auctābās	auctābat	auctābāmus	auctābātis	auctābant
	future	auctābō	auctābis	auctābit	auctābimus	auctābitis	auctābunt
	perfect	auctāvī	auctāvistī	auctāvit	auctāvimus	auctāvistis	auctāvērunt, auctāvēre
	pluperfect	auctāveram	auctāverās	auctāverat	auctāverāmus	auctāverātis	auctāverant
	future perfect	auctāverō	auctāveris	auctāverit	auctāverimus	auctāveritis	auctāverint
passive	present	auctor	auctāris, auctāre	auctātur	auctāmur	auctāminī	auctantur
	imperfect	auctābar	auctābāris, auctābāre	auctābātur	auctābāmur	auctābāminī	auctābantur
	future	auctābor	auctāberis, auctābere	auctābitur	auctābimur	auctābiminī	auctābuntur
	perfect	auctātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	auctātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	auctātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	auctem	auctēs	auctet	auctēmus	auctētis	auctent
	imperfect	auctārem	auctārēs	auctāret	auctārēmus	auctārētis	auctārent
	perfect	auctāverim	auctāverīs	auctāverit	auctāverīmus	auctāverītis	auctāverint
	pluperfect	auctāvissem	auctāvissēs	auctāvisset	auctāvissēmus	auctāvissētis	auctāvissent
passive	present	aucter	auctēris, auctēre	auctētur	auctēmur	auctēminī	auctentur
	imperfect	auctārer	auctārēris, auctārēre	auctārētur	auctārēmur	auctārēminī	auctārentur
	perfect	auctātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	auctātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	auctā	—	—	auctāte	—
	future	—	auctātō	auctātō	—	auctātōte	auctantō
passive	present	—	auctāre	—	—	auctāminī	—
	future	—	auctātor	auctātor	—	—	auctantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		auctāre	auctāvisse	auctātūrum esse	auctārī	auctātum esse	auctātum īrī
participles		auctāns	—	auctātūrus	—	auctātus	auctandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		auctandī	auctandō	auctandum	auctandō	auctātum	auctātū

Synonyms

• (increase greatly): auctitō

Related terms

• auctificō
• auctitō
• augeō

References

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