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Alternative forms

conlocō

Etymology

con- +‎ locō (“put, place, set”)

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔl.lɔ.koː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔl.lo.ko]

Verb

collocō (present infinitive collocāre, perfect active collocāvī, supine collocātum); first conjugation

to place, put, set in order, assign, arrange
Synonyms: pōnō, statuō, locō, sistō, fīgō, cōnstituō, struō, dēfīgō, impōnō
to put together, assemble
to settle
to convey, relocate
to collocate
to occupy, employ, spend
- 56 BCE, Cicero, Pro Caelio 17.39:
  Ob hanc causam tibi hunc puerum parens commendavit et tradidit, ut in amore atque in voluptatibus adulescentiam suam collocaret, et ut hanc tu vitam atque haec studia defenderes?
  Was it for this reason that his parent entrusted and handed over this boy to you, so that he could spend his youth in love and pleasures, and so that you could defend this lifestyle and these passions?
to give in marriage
- 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, De Divinatione 1.46.104:
  […] diceret Caeciliam Metelli, cum vellet sororis suae filiam in matrimonium conlocare, exisse in quoddam sacellum ominis capiendi causa, quod fieri more veterum solebat.
  […] [he] said that Caecilia, [daughter] of Metellus, when she wished to give her sister’s daughter in marriage, went out to a certain chapel for the purpose of receiving an omen, which used to be done according to the custom of the ancients.
to invest money, place a dowry
- 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Pro Lege Manilia 7.18:
  Deinde ex ceteris ordinibus homines navi atque industrii partim ipsi in Asia negotiantur, quibus vos absentibus consulere debetis, partim eorum in ea provincia pecunias magnas collocatas habent.
  Furthermore, from the rest of the ranks [there are] diligent and industrious men, some [of whom] are themselves doing business in Asia, whose interests you ought to look after in their absence, and some of whom have great sums of money invested in that province.

Conjugation

Conjugation of collocō (first conjugation)

More information indicative, singular ...

indicative	singular	plural
first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	collocō	collocās	collocat	collocāmus	collocātis	collocant
imperfect	collocābam	collocābās	collocābat	collocābāmus	collocābātis	collocābant
future	collocābō	collocābis	collocābit	collocābimus	collocābitis	collocābunt
perfect	collocāvī	collocāvistī, collocāstī¹	collocāvit, collocāt¹	collocāvimus, collocāmus¹	collocāvistis, collocāstis¹	collocāvērunt, collocārunt, collocāvēre¹
pluperfect	collocāveram, collocāram¹	collocāverās, collocārās¹	collocāverat, collocārat¹	collocāverāmus, collocārāmus¹	collocāverātis, collocārātis¹	collocāverant, collocārant¹
future perfect	collocāverō, collocārō¹	collocāveris, collocāris¹	collocāverit, collocārit¹	collocāverimus, collocārimus¹	collocāveritis, collocāritis¹	collocāverint, collocārint¹
passive	present	collocor	collocāris, collocāre	collocātur	collocāmur	collocāminī	collocantur
imperfect	collocābar	collocābāris, collocābāre	collocābātur	collocābāmur	collocābāminī	collocābantur
future	collocābor	collocāberis, collocābere	collocābitur	collocābimur	collocābiminī	collocābuntur
perfect	collocātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect	collocātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect	collocātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive	singular	plural
first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	collocem	collocēs	collocet	collocēmus	collocētis	collocent
imperfect	collocārem	collocārēs	collocāret	collocārēmus	collocārētis	collocārent
perfect	collocāverim, collocārim¹	collocāverīs, collocārīs¹	collocāverit, collocārit¹	collocāverīmus, collocārīmus¹	collocāverītis, collocārītis¹	collocāverint, collocārint¹
pluperfect	collocāvissem, collocāssem¹	collocāvissēs, collocāssēs¹	collocāvisset, collocāsset¹	collocāvissēmus, collocāssēmus¹	collocāvissētis, collocāssētis¹	collocāvissent, collocāssent¹
passive	present	collocer	collocēris, collocēre	collocētur	collocēmur	collocēminī	collocentur
imperfect	collocārer	collocārēris, collocārēre	collocārētur	collocārēmur	collocārēminī	collocārentur
perfect	collocātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	collocātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative	singular	plural
first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	collocā	—	—	collocāte	—
future	—	collocātō	collocātō	—	collocātōte	collocantō
passive	present	—	collocāre	—	—	collocāminī	—
future	—	collocātor	collocātor	—	—	collocantor
non-finite forms	infinitive	participle
active	passive	active	passive
present	collocāre	collocārī	collocāns	—
future	collocātūrum esse	collocātum īrī	collocātūrus	collocandus
perfect	collocāvisse, collocāsse¹	collocātum esse	—	collocātus
future perfect	—	collocātum fore	—	—
perfect potential	collocātūrum fuisse	—	—	—
verbal nouns	gerund	supine
genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
collocandī	collocandō	collocandum	collocandō	collocātum	collocātū

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants

Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: culcu, culcari
- Istro-Romanian: cucu
- Megleno-Romanian: culc, culcari
- Romanian: culca, culcare
Italo-Romance:
- Italian: colcare, corcare, coricare
- Neapolitan: coccare, corcare
- Sicilian: curcari, cuccari, cuiccari, cujccari
Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: croccai
North Italian:
- Emilian: culgar, curgar, crugar, cuciar
- Ligurian: coriâ, coregâ, coegâ ⇒ acoêgâ
- Lombard: colegar, colgar, cociar
- Piedmontese: cogé, cojé, colié
- Venetan: colegar, colgar
Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: culchier, cûchier
- Old French: couchier, colchier, coucher, culcher, culchier, cucher
  - Middle French: couchier, coucher
    - French: coucher
  - Norman: couochi (Jersey)
  - → Middle English: couchen, chouchen, cowchyn, kouchen, couche, cowche
    - English: couch
    - Scots: cooch, cootch
Occitano-Romance:
- Catalan: colgar
- Occitan: colcar, coucar
  Auvergnat: coijar
  
  Gascon: cocar
  
  Limousin: cueijar, coijar, cuejar
  
  Vivaro-Alpine: cueijar, coijar, cojar
Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: colgar
- Old Galician-Portuguese: colgar
  - Galician: colgar
  - Portuguese: colgar
- Spanish: colgar
Borrowings:
- → Asturian: colocar
- → Catalan: col·locar
- → English: collocate
- → French: colloquer
- → Galician: colocar
- → Italian: collocare
- → Portuguese: colocar
- → Spanish: colocar

References

“colloco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“colloco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“colloco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to ensure the safety of a thing: in tuto collocare aliquid
- to apply oneself zealously, diligently to a thing: studium, industriam (not diligentiam) collocare, ponere in aliqua re
- to employ all one's energies on literary work: omne studium in litteris collocare, ad litteras conferre
- to set one's hope on some one: spem suam ponere, collocare in aliquo
- to put confidence in some one: fiduciam in aliquo ponere, collocare
- to set an ambuscade: insidias collocare, locare (Mil. 10. 27)
- to place some one in ambush: aliquem in insidiis locare, collocare, ponere
- to take up one's abode in a place, settle down somewhere: sedem collocare alicubi (Rep. 2. 19. 34)
- to settle a large number of people in a country: multitudinem in agris collocare
- to give one's daughter in marriage to some-one: filiam alicui in matrimonio or in matrimonium collocare or simply filiam alicui collocare
- to put money in an undertaking: pecuniam collocare in aliqua re
- to garrison a town: praesidium collocare in urbe
- to take the troops to their winter-quarters: milites in hibernis collocare, in hiberna deducere
- to station reserve troops: subsidia collocare

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