condico

Latin

Etymology

From con- (“with”) +‎ dīcō (“I say, speak”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈdiː.koː/, [kɔn̪ˈd̪iːkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈdi.ko/, [kon̪ˈd̪iːko]

Verb

condīcō (present infinitive condīcere, perfect active condīxī, supine condictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative

1. to talk something over together, agree to/upon, concert, promise; fix, appoint

   Synonyms: concordō, conveniō, cōnsentiō, assentiō, concurrō, congruō, cōnstō, pangō

   Antonyms: dissideō, dissentiō, discordō, variō, abhorreō

2. to proclaim, announce, publish

   Synonyms: indico, adnuntio, nuntio, prodo, denuntio, refero

   alicuius rei alicui condicere ― to announce something to someone

3. to notify, warn, inform, advise

   Synonyms: admoneo, moneo, praedīcō, praecipiō, praemoneō, dēlīberō

4. (law) to give notice that something should be returned, demand back

Conjugation

   Conjugation of condīcō (third conjugation, irregular short imperative)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	condīcō		condīcis		condīcit		condīcimus		condīcitis		condīcunt
	imperfect	condīcēbam		condīcēbās		condīcēbat		condīcēbāmus		condīcēbātis		condīcēbant
	future	condīcam		condīcēs		condīcet		condīcēmus		condīcētis		condīcent
	perfect	condīxī		condīxistī		condīxit		condīximus		condīxistis		condīxērunt, condīxēre
	pluperfect	condīxeram		condīxerās		condīxerat		condīxerāmus		condīxerātis		condīxerant
	future perfect	condīxerō		condīxeris		condīxerit		condīxerimus		condīxeritis		condīxerint
passive	present	condīcor		condīceris, condīcere		condīcitur		condīcimur		condīciminī		condīcuntur
	imperfect	condīcēbar		condīcēbāris, condīcēbāre		condīcēbātur		condīcēbāmur		condīcēbāminī		condīcēbantur
	future	condīcar		condīcēris, condīcēre		condīcētur		condīcēmur		condīcēminī		condīcentur
	perfect	condictus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	condictus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	condictus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	condīcam		condīcās		condīcat		condīcāmus		condīcātis		condīcant
	imperfect	condīcerem		condīcerēs		condīceret		condīcerēmus		condīcerētis		condīcerent
	perfect	condīxerim		condīxerīs		condīxerit		condīxerīmus		condīxerītis		condīxerint
	pluperfect	condīxissem		condīxissēs		condīxisset		condīxissēmus		condīxissētis		condīxissent
passive	present	condīcar		condīcāris, condīcāre		condīcātur		condīcāmur		condīcāminī		condīcantur
	imperfect	condīcerer		condīcerēris, condīcerēre		condīcerētur		condīcerēmur		condīcerēminī		condīcerentur
	perfect	condictus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	condictus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		condīc, condīce1		—		—		condīcite		—
	future	—		condīcitō		condīcitō		—		condīcitōte		condīcuntō
passive	present	—		condīcere		—		—		condīciminī		—
	future	—		condīcitor		condīcitor		—		—		condīcuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		condīcere			condīcī			condīcēns			—
future		condictūrum esse			condictum īrī			condictūrus			condīcendus, condīcundus
perfect		condīxisse			condictum esse			—			condictus
future perfect		—			condictum fore			—			—
perfect potential		condictūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		condīcendī		condīcendō		condīcendum		condīcendō		condictum		condictū

¹Old Latin.

Derived terms

• condiciō
• condictiō

Related terms

• abdīcō
• addīcō
• benedīcō
• condiciōnābilis
• condiciōnālis
• condiciōnāliter
• contrādīcō
• dīcō
• ēdīcō
• indīcō
• interdīcō
• maledīcō
• praedīcō
• prōdīcō
• superdīcō

Descendants

• → Breton: kinnig
• French: éconduire
• Portuguese: condizer
• Spanish: condecir
• → Welsh: cynnig

References

• “condico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• condico in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
• “condico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• condico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to invite oneself to some one's house for dinner: condicere alicui (ad cenam)