inquieto

See also: inquietó and inquietò

Catalan

Verb

inquieto

1. first-person singular present indicative of inquietar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈkwjɛ.to/, /in.kwiˈɛ.to/, /inˈkwje.to/, /in.kwiˈe.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛto, -eto
• Hyphenation: in‧quiè‧to, in‧qui‧è‧to, in‧quié‧to, in‧qui‧é‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin inquiētus. Compare Sicilian scuetu.

Alternative forms

• inqueto (rare)

Adjective

inquieto (feminine inquieta, masculine plural inquieti, feminine plural inquiete)

1. restless, agitated, unquiet, cross

   Synonyms: agitato, frenetico

   Antonyms: calmo, quieto, rilassato, tranquillo

2. anxious, worried

   Synonym: preoccupato

   Antonyms: calmo, quieto, rilassato, tranquillo

Derived terms

• inquietamente
• inquietezza

Related terms

• inquietare
• inquietudine

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

inquieto

1. first-person singular present indicative of inquietare

Anagrams

• quietino

Latin

Etymology

From inquiētus (“restless”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.kʷiˈeː.toː/, [ɪŋkʷiˈeːt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.kwiˈe.to/, [iŋkwiˈɛːt̪o]

Verb

inquiētō (present infinitive inquiētāre, perfect active inquiētāvī, supine inquiētātum); first conjugation

1. to disturb, disquiet

Conjugation

   Conjugation of inquiētō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	inquiētō		inquiētās		inquiētat		inquiētāmus		inquiētātis		inquiētant
	imperfect	inquiētābam		inquiētābās		inquiētābat		inquiētābāmus		inquiētābātis		inquiētābant
	future	inquiētābō		inquiētābis		inquiētābit		inquiētābimus		inquiētābitis		inquiētābunt
	perfect	inquiētāvī		inquiētāvistī		inquiētāvit		inquiētāvimus		inquiētāvistis		inquiētāvērunt, inquiētāvēre
	pluperfect	inquiētāveram		inquiētāverās		inquiētāverat		inquiētāverāmus		inquiētāverātis		inquiētāverant
	future perfect	inquiētāverō		inquiētāveris		inquiētāverit		inquiētāverimus		inquiētāveritis		inquiētāverint
passive	present	inquiētor		inquiētāris, inquiētāre		inquiētātur		inquiētāmur		inquiētāminī		inquiētantur
	imperfect	inquiētābar		inquiētābāris, inquiētābāre		inquiētābātur		inquiētābāmur		inquiētābāminī		inquiētābantur
	future	inquiētābor		inquiētāberis, inquiētābere		inquiētābitur		inquiētābimur		inquiētābiminī		inquiētābuntur
	perfect	inquiētātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	inquiētātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	inquiētātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	inquiētem		inquiētēs		inquiētet		inquiētēmus		inquiētētis		inquiētent
	imperfect	inquiētārem		inquiētārēs		inquiētāret		inquiētārēmus		inquiētārētis		inquiētārent
	perfect	inquiētāverim		inquiētāverīs		inquiētāverit		inquiētāverīmus		inquiētāverītis		inquiētāverint
	pluperfect	inquiētāvissem		inquiētāvissēs		inquiētāvisset		inquiētāvissēmus		inquiētāvissētis		inquiētāvissent
passive	present	inquiēter		inquiētēris, inquiētēre		inquiētētur		inquiētēmur		inquiētēminī		inquiētentur
	imperfect	inquiētārer		inquiētārēris, inquiētārēre		inquiētārētur		inquiētārēmur		inquiētārēminī		inquiētārentur
	perfect	inquiētātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	inquiētātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		inquiētā		—		—		inquiētāte		—
	future	—		inquiētātō		inquiētātō		—		inquiētātōte		inquiētantō
passive	present	—		inquiētāre		—		—		inquiētāminī		—
	future	—		inquiētātor		inquiētātor		—		—		inquiētantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		inquiētāre			inquiētārī			inquiētāns			—
future		inquiētātūrum esse			inquiētātum īrī			inquiētātūrus			inquiētandus
perfect		inquiētāvisse			inquiētātum esse			—			inquiētātus
future perfect		—			inquiētātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		inquiētātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		inquiētandī		inquiētandō		inquiētandum		inquiētandō		inquiētātum		inquiētātū

Synonyms

• (disturb): sollicitō

Derived terms

• inquiētātiō
• inquiētātor
• inquiētūdō

Related terms

• inquiēs
• inquiētē
• inquiētus

Descendants

• Catalan: inquietar
• French: inquiéter
• Galician: inquietar
• Italian: inquietare
• Portuguese: inquietar
• Sicilian: ncuitari, nquitari
• Spanish: inquietar

References

• “inquieto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “inquieto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• inquieto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.kiˈɛ.tu/ [ĩ.kɪˈɛ.tu], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈkjɛ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.kiˈɛ.tu/ [ĩ.kɪˈɛ.tu], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈkjɛ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.kiˈɛ.to/ [ĩ.kɪˈɛ.to], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈkjɛ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈkjɛ.tu/

• Rhymes: -ɛtu
• Hyphenation: in‧qui‧e‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin inquiētus. By surface analysis, in- +‎ quieto.

Adjective

inquieto (feminine inquieta, masculine plural inquietos, feminine plural inquietas)

1. restless, agitated, unquiet, cross

   Antonym: quieto

2. anxious, worried

   Synonyms: ansioso, preocupado

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

inquieto

1. first-person singular present indicative of inquietar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inquietus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈkjeto/ [ĩŋˈkje.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -eto
• Syllabification: in‧quie‧to

Adjective

inquieto (feminine inquieta, masculine plural inquietos, feminine plural inquietas, superlative inquietísimo)

1. restless, agitated, unquiet, cross

   Antonym: quieto

2. anxious, worried

   Synonyms: ansioso, preocupado

Derived terms

• culo inquieto

Related terms

• inquietante
• inquietar
• inquietud
• quieto

Verb

inquieto

1. first-person singular present indicative of inquietar

Further reading

• “inquieto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10