fuco

See also: fuço

Italian

Etymology

From Latin fūcus (“drone bee”), cognate with Ancient Greek σφήξ (sphḗx).

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -uko

Noun

fuco m (plural fuchi)

  1. drone (male bee)

Synonyms

Latin

Etymology

From fūcus (“seaweed, orchil, pretense”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

Verb

fūcō (present infinitive fūcāre, perfect active fūcāvī, supine fūcātum); first conjugation

  1. I colour, paint, dye
  2. I embellish, dissemble, falsify
    • Cicero, Pro Murena
      Isdem ineptiis fucata sunt illa omnia.
      Everything was painted over with the same foolishness.

Inflection
   Conjugation of fuco (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present fūcō fūcās fūcat fūcāmus fūcātis fūcant
imperfect fūcābam fūcābās fūcābat fūcābāmus fūcābātis fūcābant
future fūcābō fūcābis fūcābit fūcābimus fūcābitis fūcābunt
perfect fūcāvī fūcāvistī fūcāvit fūcāvimus fūcāvistis fūcāvērunt, fūcāvēre
pluperfect fūcāveram fūcāverās fūcāverat fūcāverāmus fūcāverātis fūcāverant
future perfect fūcāverō fūcāveris fūcāverit fūcāverimus fūcāveritis fūcāverint
passive present fūcor fūcāris, fūcāre fūcātur fūcāmur fūcāminī fūcantur
imperfect fūcābar fūcābāris, fūcābāre fūcābātur fūcābāmur fūcābāminī fūcābantur
future fūcābor fūcāberis, fūcābere fūcābitur fūcābimur fūcābiminī fūcābuntur
perfect fūcātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect fūcātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect fūcātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present fūcem fūcēs fūcet fūcēmus fūcētis fūcent
imperfect fūcārem fūcārēs fūcāret fūcārēmus fūcārētis fūcārent
perfect fūcāverim fūcāverīs fūcāverit fūcāverimus fūcāveritis fūcāverint
pluperfect fūcāvissem fūcāvissēs fūcāvisset fūcāvissēmus fūcāvissētis fūcāvissent
passive present fūcer fūcēris, fūcēre fūcētur fūcēmur fūcēminī fūcentur
imperfect fūcārer fūcārēris, fūcārēre fūcārētur fūcārēmur fūcārēminī fūcārentur
perfect fūcātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect fūcātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — fūcā — — fūcāte —
future — fūcātō fūcātō — fūcātōte fūcantō
passive present — fūcāre — — fūcāminī —
future — fūcātor fūcātor — — fūcantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives fūcāre fūcāvisse fūcātūrus esse fūcārī fūcātus esse fūcātum īrī
participles fūcāns — fūcātūrus — fūcātus fūcandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
fūcāre fūcandī fūcandō fūcandum fūcātum fūcātū

References
  • fuco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fuco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fuco in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • fuco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • without any disguise, frankly: sine fuco ac fallaciis (Att. 1. 1. 1)
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