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		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		expugnāre			expugnārī			expugnāns			—
future		expugnātūrum esse			expugnātum īrī			expugnātūrus			expugnandus
perfect		expugnāvisse			expugnātum esse			—			expugnātus
future perfect		—			expugnātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		expugnātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
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