nubilo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈnuː.bi.loː/, [ˈnuːbɪɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈnu.bi.lo/, [ˈnuːbilo]

Etymology 1

nūbilus (“cloudy”, “overcast”, adjective) and/or nūbilum (“cloud”, “cloudiness”, noun) +‎ -ō (suffix forming first-conjugation verbs)

Verb

nūbilō (present infinitive nūbilāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

1. (impersonal, literally) to be or become cloudy or overcast
2. (transferred sense, intransitive, of something clear or translucent) to become clouded or opaque
3. (Late Latin, transitive, figuratively) to overshadow, to obscure, to darken, to adumbrate

Conjugation

   Conjugation of nūbilō (first conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	nūbilō		nūbilās		nūbilat		nūbilāmus		nūbilātis		nūbilant
	imperfect	nūbilābam		nūbilābās		nūbilābat		nūbilābāmus		nūbilābātis		nūbilābant
	future	nūbilābō		nūbilābis		nūbilābit		nūbilābimus		nūbilābitis		nūbilābunt
passive	present	nūbilor		nūbilāris, nūbilāre		nūbilātur		nūbilāmur		nūbilāminī		nūbilantur
	imperfect	nūbilābar		nūbilābāris, nūbilābāre		nūbilābātur		nūbilābāmur		nūbilābāminī		nūbilābantur
	future	nūbilābor		nūbilāberis, nūbilābere		nūbilābitur		nūbilābimur		nūbilābiminī		nūbilābuntur
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	nūbilem		nūbilēs		nūbilet		nūbilēmus		nūbilētis		nūbilent
	imperfect	nūbilārem		nūbilārēs		nūbilāret		nūbilārēmus		nūbilārētis		nūbilārent
passive	present	nūbiler		nūbilēris, nūbilēre		nūbilētur		nūbilēmur		nūbilēminī		nūbilentur
	imperfect	nūbilārer		nūbilārēris, nūbilārēre		nūbilārētur		nūbilārēmur		nūbilārēminī		nūbilārentur
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		nūbilā		—		—		nūbilāte		—
	future	—		nūbilātō		nūbilātō		—		nūbilātōte		nūbilantō
passive	present	—		nūbilāre		—		—		nūbilāminī		—
	future	—		nūbilātor		nūbilātor		—		—		nūbilantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		nūbilāre			nūbilārī			nūbilāns			—
future		—			—			—			nūbilandus
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		nūbilandī		nūbilandō		nūbilandum		nūbilandō		—		—

Derived terms

• adnūbilō

Descendants

• Asturian: nublar
• English: nubilate
• Galician: nubrar, anubiar, anubrar
• Portuguese: nublar
• Spanish: nublar

References

• “nūbĭlo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nūbĭlo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,042/3.
• “nūbilō” on page 1,198/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “nubilare”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 724/1
• nubilo in Ramminger, Johann (2003 February 27 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

nūbilō

1. dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of nūbilus

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

nūbilō

1. dative/ablative singular of nūbilum