circito

Latin

Etymology

From circō +‎ -itō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɪr.kɪ.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃir.t͡ʃi.to]

Verb

circitō (present infinitive circitāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

1. (Late Latin) to go around as hawker, peddler, or solicitor; to hawk, peddle
2. (Late Latin) to frequent

Conjugation

   Conjugation of circitō (first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	circitō		circitās		circitat		circitāmus		circitātis		circitant
	imperfect	circitābam		circitābās		circitābat		circitābāmus		circitābātis		circitābant
	future	circitābō		circitābis		circitābit		circitābimus		circitābitis		circitābunt
passive	present	circitor		circitāris, circitāre		circitātur		circitāmur		circitāminī		circitantur
	imperfect	circitābar		circitābāris, circitābāre		circitābātur		circitābāmur		circitābāminī		circitābantur
	future	circitābor		circitāberis, circitābere		circitābitur		circitābimur		circitābiminī		circitābuntur
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	circitem		circitēs		circitet		circitēmus		circitētis		circitent
	imperfect	circitārem		circitārēs		circitāret		circitārēmus		circitārētis		circitārent
passive	present	circiter		circitēris, circitēre		circitētur		circitēmur		circitēminī		circitentur
	imperfect	circitārer		circitārēris, circitārēre		circitārētur		circitārēmur		circitārēminī		circitārentur
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		circitā		—		—		circitāte		—
	future	—		circitātō		circitātō		—		circitātōte		circitantō
passive	present	—		circitāre		—		—		circitāminī		—
	future	—		circitātor		circitātor		—		—		circitantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		circitāre			circitārī			circitāns			—
future		—			—			—			circitandus
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		circitandī		circitandō		circitandum		circitandō		—		—

Descendants

• Romanian: cerceta, cercetare

References

• “circito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “circito”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.