cacabo

Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek; compare κακκαβίζω (kakkabízō, “cackle (of a bird)”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ka.boː/, [ˈkäkäboː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ka.bo/, [ˈkäːkäbo]

Verb

cacabō (present infinitive cacabāre, perfect active cacabāvī, supine cacabātum); first conjugation

(intransitive) To cluck

Conjugation

Conjugation of cacabō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	cacabō	cacabās		cacabat	cacabāmus	cacabātis		cacabant
	imperfect	cacabābam	cacabābās		cacabābat	cacabābāmus	cacabābātis		cacabābant
	future	cacabābō	cacabābis		cacabābit	cacabābimus	cacabābitis		cacabābunt
	perfect	cacabāvī	cacabāvistī		cacabāvit	cacabāvimus	cacabāvistis		cacabāvērunt, cacabāvēre
	pluperfect	cacabāveram	cacabāverās		cacabāverat	cacabāverāmus	cacabāverātis		cacabāverant
	future perfect	cacabāverō	cacabāveris		cacabāverit	cacabāverimus	cacabāveritis		cacabāverint
passive	present	cacabor	cacabāris, cacabāre		cacabātur	cacabāmur	cacabāminī		cacabantur
	imperfect	cacabābar	cacabābāris, cacabābāre		cacabābātur	cacabābāmur	cacabābāminī		cacabābantur
	future	cacabābor	cacabāberis, cacabābere		cacabābitur	cacabābimur	cacabābiminī		cacabābuntur
	perfect	cacabātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cacabātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cacabātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	cacabem	cacabēs		cacabet	cacabēmus	cacabētis		cacabent
	imperfect	cacabārem	cacabārēs		cacabāret	cacabārēmus	cacabārētis		cacabārent
	perfect	cacabāverim	cacabāverīs		cacabāverit	cacabāverīmus	cacabāverītis		cacabāverint
	pluperfect	cacabāvissem	cacabāvissēs		cacabāvisset	cacabāvissēmus	cacabāvissētis		cacabāvissent
passive	present	cacaber	cacabēris, cacabēre		cacabētur	cacabēmur	cacabēminī		cacabentur
	imperfect	cacabārer	cacabārēris, cacabārēre		cacabārētur	cacabārēmur	cacabārēminī		cacabārentur
	perfect	cacabātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	cacabātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	cacabā		—	—	cacabāte		—
active	future	—	cacabātō		cacabātō	—	cacabātōte		cacabantō
passive	present	—	cacabāre		—	—	cacabāminī		—
passive	future	—	cacabātor		cacabātor	—	—		cacabantor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		cacabāre		cacabārī		cacabāns		—
future		cacabātūrum esse		cacabātum īrī		cacabātūrus		cacabandus
perfect		cacabāvisse		cacabātum esse		—		cacabātus
future perfect		—		cacabātum fore		—		—
perfect potential		cacabātūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		cacabandī	cacabandō		cacabandum	cacabandō	cacabātum		cacabātū

Synonyms

(to cluck): glōciō

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kaˈkaː.boː/, [käˈkäːboː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈka.bo/, [käˈkäːbo]

Verb

cacābō

first-person singular future active indicative of cacō

References

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

^ Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “cacabō”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 80

[1] Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “cacabō”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 80

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