fodio

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰod- (“to pierce, dig”) (root possibly lacking e-grade).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfo.di.oː/, [ˈfɔ.di.oː]

Verb

fodiō (present infinitive fodere, perfect active fōdī, supine fossum); third conjugation iō-variant

  1. I dig (up, out or around); bury; dig or clear out the earth from a place; mine, quarry.
  2. (figuratively) I prick, prod, pierce, thrust, jab, stab, wound.
  3. (figuratively) I goad, sting, disturb.

Inflection

Note that the present passive infinitive is sometimes written as fodirī instead of fodī

   Conjugation of fodio (third conjugation iō-variant)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present fodiō fodis fodit fodimus foditis fodiunt
imperfect fodiēbam fodiēbās fodiēbat fodiēbāmus fodiēbātis fodiēbant
future fodiam fodiēs fodiet fodiēmus fodiētis fodient
perfect fōdī fōdistī fōdit fōdimus fōdistis fōdērunt, fōdēre
pluperfect fōderam fōderās fōderat fōderāmus fōderātis fōderant
future perfect fōderō fōderis fōderit fōderimus fōderitis fōderint
passive present fodior foderis, fodere foditur fodimur fodiminī fodiuntur
imperfect fodiēbar fodiēbāris, fodiēbāre fodiēbātur fodiēbāmur fodiēbāminī fodiēbantur
future fodiar fodiēris, fodiēre fodiētur fodiēmur fodiēminī fodientur
perfect fossus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect fossus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect fossus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present fodiam fodiās fodiat fodiāmus fodiātis fodiant
imperfect foderem foderēs foderet foderēmus foderētis foderent
perfect fōderim fōderīs fōderit fōderimus fōderitis fōderint
pluperfect fōdissem fōdissēs fōdisset fōdissēmus fōdissētis fōdissent
passive present fodiar fodiāris, fodiāre fodiātur fodiāmur fodiāminī fodiantur
imperfect foderer foderēris, foderēre foderētur foderēmur foderēminī foderentur
perfect fossus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect fossus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — fode — — fodite —
future — foditō foditō — foditōte fodiuntō
passive present — fodere — — fodiminī —
future — foditor foditor — — fodiuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives fodere fōdisse fossūrus esse fodī fossus esse fossum īrī
participles fodiēns — fossūrus — fossus fodiendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
fodere fodiendī fodiendō fodiendum fossum fossū

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • fodio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fodio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fodio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • fodio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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