dimico

Latin

Etymology

From dis- +‎ micō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdiː.mi.koː/, [ˈd̪iːmɪkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.mi.ko/, [ˈd̪iːmiko]

Verb

dīmicō (present infinitive dīmicāre, perfect active dīmicāvī, supine dīmicātum); first conjugation

1. to fight, battle or attack

   Synonyms: lūctor, repugnō, pugnō, contendō, dēcernō, concurrō, certō, bellō, cōnflīgō, committō, serō, dēcertō

   • Dimicanti de fama deesse :

     To abandon one whose reputation is attacked

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dīmicō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dīmicō		dīmicās		dīmicat		dīmicāmus		dīmicātis		dīmicant
	imperfect	dīmicābam		dīmicābās		dīmicābat		dīmicābāmus		dīmicābātis		dīmicābant
	future	dīmicābō		dīmicābis		dīmicābit		dīmicābimus		dīmicābitis		dīmicābunt
	perfect	dīmicāvī		dīmicāvistī		dīmicāvit		dīmicāvimus		dīmicāvistis		dīmicāvēre, dīmicāvērunt
	pluperfect	dīmicāveram		dīmicāverās		dīmicāverat		dīmicāverāmus		dīmicāverātis		dīmicāverant
	future perfect	dīmicāverō		dīmicāveris		dīmicāverit		dīmicāverimus		dīmicāveritis		dīmicāverint
passive	present	dīmicor		dīmicāre, dīmicāris		dīmicātur		dīmicāmur		dīmicāminī		dīmicantur
	imperfect	dīmicābar		dīmicābāre, dīmicābāris		dīmicābātur		dīmicābāmur		dīmicābāminī		dīmicābantur
	future	dīmicābor		dīmicābere, dīmicāberis		dīmicābitur		dīmicābimur		dīmicābiminī		dīmicābuntur
	perfect	dīmicātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dīmicātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dīmicātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dīmicem		dīmicēs		dīmicet		dīmicēmus		dīmicētis		dīmicent
	imperfect	dīmicārem		dīmicārēs		dīmicāret		dīmicārēmus		dīmicārētis		dīmicārent
	perfect	dīmicāverim		dīmicāverīs		dīmicāverit		dīmicāverīmus		dīmicāverītis		dīmicāverint
	pluperfect	dīmicāvissem		dīmicāvissēs		dīmicāvisset		dīmicāvissēmus		dīmicāvissētis		dīmicāvissent
passive	present	dīmicer		dīmicēre, dīmicēris		dīmicētur		dīmicēmur		dīmicēminī		dīmicentur
	imperfect	dīmicārer		dīmicārēre, dīmicārēris		dīmicārētur		dīmicārēmur		dīmicārēminī		dīmicārentur
	perfect	dīmicātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dīmicātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		dīmicā		—		—		dīmicāte		—
	future	—		dīmicātō		dīmicātō		—		dīmicātōte		dīmicantō
passive	present	—		dīmicāre		—		—		dīmicāminī		—
	future	—		dīmicātor		dīmicātor		—		—		dīmicantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		dīmicāre			dīmicārī			dīmicāns			—
future		dīmicātūrum esse			dīmicātum īrī			dīmicātūrus			dīmicandus
perfect		dīmicāvisse			dīmicātum esse			—			dīmicātus
future perfect		—			dīmicātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		dīmicātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		dīmicandī		dīmicandō		dīmicandum		dīmicandō		dīmicātum		dīmicātū

References

• “dimico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dimico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dimico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to fight for hearth and home: pro aris et focis pugnare, certare, dimicare
    
  • to fight a pitched battle: in acie dimicare