comburo

Italian

Verb

comburo

1. first-person singular present indicative of comburere

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ ūrō. The -b- was inserted by analogy with ambūrō. Alternatively directly from co- +‎ ambūrō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kɔmˈbuː.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [komˈbuː.ro]

Verb

combūrō (present infinitive combūrere, perfect active combussī, supine combustum); third conjugation

1. to burn up
2. to consume (with fire)
3. to cremate
4. to scald

Conjugation

   Conjugation of combūrō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	combūrō		combūris		combūrit		combūrimus		combūritis		combūrunt
	imperfect	combūrēbam		combūrēbās		combūrēbat		combūrēbāmus		combūrēbātis		combūrēbant
	future	combūram		combūrēs		combūret		combūrēmus		combūrētis		combūrent
	perfect	combussī		combussistī		combussit		combussimus		combussistis		combussērunt, combussēre
	pluperfect	combusseram		combusserās		combusserat		combusserāmus		combusserātis		combusserant
	future perfect	combusserō		combusseris		combusserit		combusserimus		combusseritis		combusserint
passive	present	combūror		combūreris, combūrere		combūritur		combūrimur		combūriminī		combūruntur
	imperfect	combūrēbar		combūrēbāris, combūrēbāre		combūrēbātur		combūrēbāmur		combūrēbāminī		combūrēbantur
	future	combūrar		combūrēris, combūrēre		combūrētur		combūrēmur		combūrēminī		combūrentur
	perfect	combustus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	combustus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	combustus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	combūram		combūrās		combūrat		combūrāmus		combūrātis		combūrant
	imperfect	combūrerem		combūrerēs		combūreret		combūrerēmus		combūrerētis		combūrerent
	perfect	combusserim		combusserīs		combusserit		combusserīmus		combusserītis		combusserint
	pluperfect	combussissem		combussissēs		combussisset		combussissēmus		combussissētis		combussissent
passive	present	combūrar		combūrāris, combūrāre		combūrātur		combūrāmur		combūrāminī		combūrantur
	imperfect	combūrerer		combūrerēris, combūrerēre		combūrerētur		combūrerēmur		combūrerēminī		combūrerentur
	perfect	combustus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	combustus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		combūre		—		—		combūrite		—
	future	—		combūritō		combūritō		—		combūritōte		combūruntō
passive	present	—		combūrere		—		—		combūriminī		—
	future	—		combūritor		combūritor		—		—		combūruntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		combūrere			combūrī			combūrēns			—
future		combustūrum esse			combustum īrī			combustūrus			combūrendus, combūrundus
perfect		combussisse			combustum esse			—			combustus
future perfect		—			combustum fore			—			—
perfect potential		combustūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		combūrendī		combūrendō		combūrendum		combūrendō		combustum		combustū

Descendants

• → Italian: comburere
• → Old French: comburir
• → English: combust

References

• “comburo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “comburo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “comburo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.