ungo

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• (nonstandard) ongo

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: u‧ngo
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔuŋoʔ/ [ˈʔu.ŋoʔ]

Noun

ungò

1. (folklore) witchlike or vampirelike creature or monster
2. (by extension) ghost

Verb

ungò

1. to be the prey or victim to this creature
2. (of an ungo) to hunt or attack prey
3. to be addicted to something
4. to become; to cause to become or to turn into an ungo
5. to be haunted by a ghost

Synonyms

• balbal, ekek, kikik, wakwak

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ungo.

Anagrams

• guno, nuog

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin unguis.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• IPA^(key): [ˈunɡo]
• Rhymes: -unɡo
• Hyphenation: un‧go

Noun

ungo (accusative singular ungon, plural ungoj, accusative plural ungojn)

1. (anatomy) nail, claw

Derived terms

• ungego

Italian

Verb

ungo

1. first-person singular present indicative of ungere

Anagrams

• ugno, ugnò

Latin

Alternative forms

• unguō

Etymology

From earlier unguō, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃engʷ- (“anoint”).

Cognates include Sanskrit अनक्ति (anakti, “to oil, anoint”), Sanskrit अञ्जस् (áñjas, “ointment, unguent”), Old Armenian օծ (ōc) and Proto-Germanic *ankwô.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈun.ɡoː/, [ˈʊŋɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈun.ɡo/, [ˈuŋɡo]

Verb

ungō (present infinitive ungere, perfect active ūnxī, supine ūnctum); third conjugation

1. to anoint, smear with oil, oil, grease

   Synonyms: dēlibuō, unguentō, inunguō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ungō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ungō		ungis		ungit		ungimus		ungitis		ungunt
	imperfect	ungēbam		ungēbās		ungēbat		ungēbāmus		ungēbātis		ungēbant
	future	ungam		ungēs		unget		ungēmus		ungētis		ungent
	perfect	ūnxī		ūnxistī		ūnxit		ūnximus		ūnxistis		ūnxērunt, ūnxēre
	pluperfect	ūnxeram		ūnxerās		ūnxerat		ūnxerāmus		ūnxerātis		ūnxerant
	future perfect	ūnxerō		ūnxeris		ūnxerit		ūnxerimus		ūnxeritis		ūnxerint
passive	present	ungor		ungeris, ungere		ungitur		ungimur		ungiminī		unguntur
	imperfect	ungēbar		ungēbāris, ungēbāre		ungēbātur		ungēbāmur		ungēbāminī		ungēbantur
	future	ungar		ungēris, ungēre		ungētur		ungēmur		ungēminī		ungentur
	perfect	ūnctus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ūnctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ūnctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ungam		ungās		ungat		ungāmus		ungātis		ungant
	imperfect	ungerem		ungerēs		ungeret		ungerēmus		ungerētis		ungerent
	perfect	ūnxerim		ūnxerīs		ūnxerit		ūnxerīmus		ūnxerītis		ūnxerint
	pluperfect	ūnxissem		ūnxissēs		ūnxisset		ūnxissēmus		ūnxissētis		ūnxissent
passive	present	ungar		ungāris, ungāre		ungātur		ungāmur		ungāminī		ungantur
	imperfect	ungerer		ungerēris, ungerēre		ungerētur		ungerēmur		ungerēminī		ungerentur
	perfect	ūnctus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ūnctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		unge		—		—		ungite		—
	future	—		ungitō		ungitō		—		ungitōte		unguntō
passive	present	—		ungere		—		—		ungiminī		—
	future	—		ungitor		ungitor		—		—		unguntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		ungere			ungī			ungēns			—
future		ūnctūrum esse			ūnctum īrī			ūnctūrus			ungendus, ungundus
perfect		ūnxisse			ūnctum esse			—			ūnctus
future perfect		—			ūnctum fore			—			—
perfect potential		ūnctūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		ungendī		ungendō		ungendum		ungendō		ūnctum		ūnctū

Derived terms

• inungō
• ūnctiō
• unctō
• ūnctum
• ūnctūra
• ūnctus
• unguēdō
• unguen
• unguentum

Related terms

• unguentārius
• unguentātus
• unguentō
• unguinōsus

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: ungu, aungu, ung, undziri
  • Istro-Romanian: ungu
  • Megleno-Romanian: ung, unziri
  • Romanian: unge, ungere
  • → Albanian: ngjyej
• Dalmatian:
  • jongar
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: ungere

    Central dialects: ógne, ógna

    Tuscan: ógnare, úgne, unge

• Insular Romance:
  • Sardinian: unghere, úngiri
  • Sicilian: ùnciri
• North Italian:
  • Friulian: onzi, ongi (alternative orthography)
  • Ladin: onjer, onje
  • Lombard: ongg, vongg, vonz, vonze
  • Piedmontese: onze, onz, vonze, ogne, vogne
  • Venetan: onzer, onxer, ondher, onzar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Franco-Provençal: ouendre
  • Occitan: ónher (multiple dialects)

    Auvergnat: ónjer, onjir

    Gascon: únher

    Languedocien: únher

    Limousin: ónger

  • Old French: oindre
    • French: oindre
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Asturleonese:

    Asturian: xuncir, xuncer, xoncer

    Leonese: uñir, xunir, uncir

    Salamanca: juñir

  • Old Galician-Portuguese: ungir, ongir
    • Galician: unxir, onxir, xuncir, xunguir
    • Portuguese: ungir
• Borrowings:
  • → Catalan: ungir
  • → Spanish: ungir
  • → Old Irish: oingid
    • Irish: ung

Further reading

• “ungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ungo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “ŭnguĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 14: U–Z, page 36

Swahili

ungo

Pronunciation

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Noun

ungo class XI (plural nyungo class X)

1. winnower (fan for winnowing)