expugno

See also: expugnó

Catalan

Verb

expugno

1. first-person singular present indicative of expugnar

Latin

Etymology

From ex- +‎ pugnō (“fight”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ekˈspuɡ.noː/, [ɛkˈs̠pʊŋnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ekˈspuɲ.ɲo/, [ekˈspuɲːo]

Verb

expugnō (present infinitive expugnāre, perfect active expugnāvī, supine expugnātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive, military) to take by assault, storm, capture, reduce, subdue

   Synonyms: comprehendō, potior, capiō, occupō, corripiō, prehendō, arripiō

2. (transitive, figuratively) to subdue, overcome, conquer, reduce

   Synonyms: ēvincō, subigō, subiciō, vincō, conquestō, pācō, superō, dēvincō, domō, prōflīgō, obruō, exsuperō, pellō, opprimō, premō

   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 26.1:

     Q. Fuluio Ap. Claudio, prioris anni consulibus, prorogatum imperium est atque exercitus quos habebant decreti, adiectumque ne a Capua quam obsidebant abscederent priusquam expugnassent.

     The military authority of Quintus Fulvius and Appius Claudius, consuls of the previous year, was extended and the armies which they had were decided upon, and it was added as a proviso that they should not withdraw from Capua, which they were besieging, until they conquered it.

3. (transitive, figuratively, by extension) to accomplish, achieve (something)
4. (transitive) to plunder, pillage, sack (a property, city)

   Synonyms: dīripiō, dēpraedor, praedor, populor, trahō, agō

Conjugation

Conjugation of expugnō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	expugnō	expugnās	expugnat	expugnāmus	expugnātis	expugnant
	imperfect	expugnābam	expugnābās	expugnābat	expugnābāmus	expugnābātis	expugnābant
	future	expugnābō	expugnābis	expugnābit	expugnābimus	expugnābitis	expugnābunt
	perfect	expugnāvī	expugnāvistī	expugnāvit	expugnāvimus	expugnāvistis	expugnāvērunt, expugnāvēre
	pluperfect	expugnāveram	expugnāverās	expugnāverat	expugnāverāmus	expugnāverātis	expugnāverant
	future perfect	expugnāverō	expugnāveris	expugnāverit	expugnāverimus	expugnāveritis	expugnāverint
passive	present	expugnor	expugnāris, expugnāre	expugnātur	expugnāmur	expugnāminī	expugnantur
	imperfect	expugnābar	expugnābāris, expugnābāre	expugnābātur	expugnābāmur	expugnābāminī	expugnābantur
	future	expugnābor	expugnāberis, expugnābere	expugnābitur	expugnābimur	expugnābiminī	expugnābuntur
	perfect	expugnātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	expugnātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	expugnātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	expugnem	expugnēs	expugnet	expugnēmus	expugnētis	expugnent
	imperfect	expugnārem	expugnārēs	expugnāret	expugnārēmus	expugnārētis	expugnārent
	perfect	expugnāverim	expugnāverīs	expugnāverit	expugnāverīmus	expugnāverītis	expugnāverint
	pluperfect	expugnāvissem	expugnāvissēs	expugnāvisset	expugnāvissēmus	expugnāvissētis	expugnāvissent
passive	present	expugner	expugnēris, expugnēre	expugnētur	expugnēmur	expugnēminī	expugnentur
	imperfect	expugnārer	expugnārēris, expugnārēre	expugnārētur	expugnārēmur	expugnārēminī	expugnārentur
	perfect	expugnātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	expugnātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	expugnā	—	—	expugnāte	—
	future	—	expugnātō	expugnātō	—	expugnātōte	expugnantō
passive	present	—	expugnāre	—	—	expugnāminī	—
	future	—	expugnātor	expugnātor	—	—	expugnantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		expugnāre	expugnāvisse	expugnātūrum esse	expugnārī	expugnātum esse	expugnātum īrī
participles		expugnāns	—	expugnātūrus	—	expugnātus	expugnandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		expugnandī	expugnandō	expugnandum	expugnandō	expugnātum	expugnātū

Derived terms

• expugnābilis
• expugnātiō
• expugnātor
• expugnāx

 

Descendants

• Catalan: expugnar
• English: expugn
• Italian: espugnare
• Portuguese: expugnar
• Spanish: expugnar

References

• “expugno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “expugno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• expugno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to take, storm a town: oppidum capere, expugnare
    
  • to board and capture a boat: navem expugnare
    
• expugno in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Verb

expugno

1. first-person singular present indicative of expugnar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡsˈpuɡno/ [eɣ̞sˈpuɣ̞.no]
• Rhymes: -uɡno
• Syllabification: ex‧pug‧no

Verb

expugno

1. first-person singular present indicative of expugnar