balbo

See also: Balbo

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbal.bo/
• Rhymes: -albo
• Hyphenation: bàl‧bo

Etymology 1

From Latin balbus, of onomatopoeic origin.

Adjective

balbo (feminine balba, masculine plural balbi, feminine plural balbe)

1. stammering, stuttering

   Synonym: balbuziente

Related terms

• balbare
• balbuzie
• balbuziente

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

balbo

1. first-person singular present indicative of balbare

Anagrams

• labbo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈbal.boː/, [ˈbäɫ̪boː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbal.bo/, [ˈbälbo]

Etymology 1

balbus (“stammering, stuttering”) +‎ -ō (1^st conjugation verbal suffix)

Verb

balbō (present infinitive balbāre, perfect active balbāvī, supine balbātum); first conjugation

1. (Late Latin) to stammer, stutter

Conjugation

   Conjugation of balbō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	balbō		balbās		balbat		balbāmus		balbātis		balbant
	imperfect	balbābam		balbābās		balbābat		balbābāmus		balbābātis		balbābant
	future	balbābō		balbābis		balbābit		balbābimus		balbābitis		balbābunt
	perfect	balbāvī		balbāvistī		balbāvit		balbāvimus		balbāvistis		balbāvēre, balbāvērunt
	pluperfect	balbāveram		balbāverās		balbāverat		balbāverāmus		balbāverātis		balbāverant
	future perfect	balbāverō		balbāveris		balbāverit		balbāverimus		balbāveritis		balbāverint
passive	present	balbor		balbāre, balbāris		balbātur		balbāmur		balbāminī		balbantur
	imperfect	balbābar		balbābāre, balbābāris		balbābātur		balbābāmur		balbābāminī		balbābantur
	future	balbābor		balbābere, balbāberis		balbābitur		balbābimur		balbābiminī		balbābuntur
	perfect	balbātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	balbātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	balbātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	balbem		balbēs		balbet		balbēmus		balbētis		balbent
	imperfect	balbārem		balbārēs		balbāret		balbārēmus		balbārētis		balbārent
	perfect	balbāverim		balbāverīs		balbāverit		balbāverīmus		balbāverītis		balbāverint
	pluperfect	balbāvissem		balbāvissēs		balbāvisset		balbāvissēmus		balbāvissētis		balbāvissent
passive	present	balber		balbēre, balbēris		balbētur		balbēmur		balbēminī		balbentur
	imperfect	balbārer		balbārēre, balbārēris		balbārētur		balbārēmur		balbārēminī		balbārentur
	perfect	balbātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	balbātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		balbā		—		—		balbāte		—
	future	—		balbātō		balbātō		—		balbātōte		balbantō
passive	present	—		balbāre		—		—		balbāminī		—
	future	—		balbātor		balbātor		—		—		balbantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		balbāre			balbārī			balbāns			—
future		balbātūrum esse			balbātum īrī			balbātūrus			balbandus
perfect		balbāvisse			balbātum esse			—			balbātus
future perfect		—			balbātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		balbātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		balbandī		balbandō		balbandum		balbandō		balbātum		balbātū

Related terms

• balbus
• balbūtiō

Descendants

• Italian: balbare

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

balbō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of balbus

References

• balbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.