occaeco

Latin

Alternative forms

• obcaecō

Etymology

From ob- +‎ caecō (“make blind”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /okˈkae̯.koː/, [ɔkˈkäe̯koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /otˈt͡ʃe.ko/, [otˈt͡ʃɛːko]

Verb

occaecō (present infinitive occaecāre, perfect active occaecāvī, supine occaecātum); first conjugation

1. to make blind, deprive of sight
2. (figuratively) to darken, obscure
3. (figuratively) to hide, conceal, cover
4. (of speech) to render unintelligible
5. to render senseless; to deprive of feeling, to paralyse

Conjugation

   Conjugation of occaecō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	occaecō		occaecās		occaecat		occaecāmus		occaecātis		occaecant
	imperfect	occaecābam		occaecābās		occaecābat		occaecābāmus		occaecābātis		occaecābant
	future	occaecābō		occaecābis		occaecābit		occaecābimus		occaecābitis		occaecābunt
	perfect	occaecāvī		occaecāvistī		occaecāvit		occaecāvimus		occaecāvistis		occaecāvērunt, occaecāvēre
	pluperfect	occaecāveram		occaecāverās		occaecāverat		occaecāverāmus		occaecāverātis		occaecāverant
	future perfect	occaecāverō		occaecāveris		occaecāverit		occaecāverimus		occaecāveritis		occaecāverint
passive	present	occaecor		occaecāris, occaecāre		occaecātur		occaecāmur		occaecāminī		occaecantur
	imperfect	occaecābar		occaecābāris, occaecābāre		occaecābātur		occaecābāmur		occaecābāminī		occaecābantur
	future	occaecābor		occaecāberis, occaecābere		occaecābitur		occaecābimur		occaecābiminī		occaecābuntur
	perfect	occaecātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	occaecātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	occaecātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	occaecem		occaecēs		occaecet		occaecēmus		occaecētis		occaecent
	imperfect	occaecārem		occaecārēs		occaecāret		occaecārēmus		occaecārētis		occaecārent
	perfect	occaecāverim		occaecāverīs		occaecāverit		occaecāverīmus		occaecāverītis		occaecāverint
	pluperfect	occaecāvissem		occaecāvissēs		occaecāvisset		occaecāvissēmus		occaecāvissētis		occaecāvissent
passive	present	occaecer		occaecēris, occaecēre		occaecētur		occaecēmur		occaecēminī		occaecentur
	imperfect	occaecārer		occaecārēris, occaecārēre		occaecārētur		occaecārēmur		occaecārēminī		occaecārentur
	perfect	occaecātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	occaecātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		occaecā		—		—		occaecāte		—
	future	—		occaecātō		occaecātō		—		occaecātōte		occaecantō
passive	present	—		occaecāre		—		—		occaecāminī		—
	future	—		occaecātor		occaecātor		—		—		occaecantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		occaecāre			occaecārī			occaecāns			—
future		occaecātūrum esse			occaecātum īrī			occaecātūrus			occaecandus
perfect		occaecāvisse			occaecātum esse			—			occaecātus
future perfect		—			occaecātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		occaecātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		occaecandī		occaecandō		occaecandum		occaecandō		occaecātum		occaecātū

Related terms

• caecō

References

• “occaeco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “occaeco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• occaeco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • Fortune makes men shortsighted, infatuates them: fortuna caecos homines efficit, animos occaecat
    
  • to be blinded by passions: cupiditatibus occaecari (Fin. 1. 10. 33)
    
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