catillo

Latin

FWOTD – 6 April 2017

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kaˈtiːl.loː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kaˈtil.lo]

Etymology 1

From catīllus (“small dish”) +‎ -ō (denominative verb-forming suffix).

Verb

catīllō (present infinitive catīllāre, perfect active catīllāvī, supine catīllātum); first conjugation

1. to lick a dish
   • c. 200 BCE, Plautus; translator: Henry Thomas Riley, 1912, Casina, 3.2.19-22:

     Flagitium maxumum feci miser, propter operam illius hirqui improbi, edentuli, qui hoc mihi contraxit; operam uxoris polliceor foras, quasi catillatum.

     I've done a most disgraceful action for the sake of that vile and toothless goat, who has engaged me in this. I've promised the aid of my wife out of doors, as though to go lick dishes like a dog.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of catīllō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	catīllō		catīllās		catīllat		catīllāmus		catīllātis		catīllant
	imperfect	catīllābam		catīllābās		catīllābat		catīllābāmus		catīllābātis		catīllābant
	future	catīllābō		catīllābis		catīllābit		catīllābimus		catīllābitis		catīllābunt
	perfect	catīllāvī		catīllāvistī		catīllāvit		catīllāvimus		catīllāvistis		catīllāvērunt, catīllāvēre
	pluperfect	catīllāveram		catīllāverās		catīllāverat		catīllāverāmus		catīllāverātis		catīllāverant
	future perfect	catīllāverō		catīllāveris		catīllāverit		catīllāverimus		catīllāveritis		catīllāverint
passive	present	catīllor		catīllāris, catīllāre		catīllātur		catīllāmur		catīllāminī		catīllantur
	imperfect	catīllābar		catīllābāris, catīllābāre		catīllābātur		catīllābāmur		catīllābāminī		catīllābantur
	future	catīllābor		catīllāberis, catīllābere		catīllābitur		catīllābimur		catīllābiminī		catīllābuntur
	perfect	catīllātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	catīllātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	catīllātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	catīllem		catīllēs		catīllet		catīllēmus		catīllētis		catīllent
	imperfect	catīllārem		catīllārēs		catīllāret		catīllārēmus		catīllārētis		catīllārent
	perfect	catīllāverim		catīllāverīs		catīllāverit		catīllāverīmus		catīllāverītis		catīllāverint
	pluperfect	catīllāvissem		catīllāvissēs		catīllāvisset		catīllāvissēmus		catīllāvissētis		catīllāvissent
passive	present	catīller		catīllēris, catīllēre		catīllētur		catīllēmur		catīllēminī		catīllentur
	imperfect	catīllārer		catīllārēris, catīllārēre		catīllārētur		catīllārēmur		catīllārēminī		catīllārentur
	perfect	catīllātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	catīllātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		catīllā		—		—		catīllāte		—
	future	—		catīllātō		catīllātō		—		catīllātōte		catīllantō
passive	present	—		catīllāre		—		—		catīllāminī		—
	future	—		catīllātor		catīllātor		—		—		catīllantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		catīllāre			catīllārī			catīllāns			—
future		catīllātūrum esse			catīllātum īrī			catīllātūrus			catīllandus
perfect		catīllāvisse			catīllātum esse			—			catīllātus
future perfect		—			catīllātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		catīllātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		catīllandī		catīllandō		catīllandum		catīllandō		catīllātum		catīllātū

Derived terms

• catīllāmen

Etymology 2

From catīllō (“I lick a dish”) +‎ -ō (noun-forming suffix).

Noun

catīllō m (genitive catīllōnis); third declension

1. plate-licker, glutton, gormandizer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	catīllō	catīllōnēs
genitive	catīllōnis	catīllōnum
dative	catīllōnī	catīllōnibus
accusative	catīllōnem	catīllōnēs
ablative	catīllōne	catīllōnibus
vocative	catīllō	catīllōnēs

Etymology 3

Non-lemma forms.

Noun

catīllō

1. dative/ablative singular of catīllus

References

• “catillo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "catillo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “catillo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.