dulco

Latin

Etymology

From dulcis (“sweet”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈdʊɫ.koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈdul.ko]

Verb

dulcō (present infinitive dulcāre, perfect active dulcāvī, supine dulcātum); first conjugation

1. (Late Latin) to sweeten

   Synonyms: dulcificō, dulcōrō

   Antonym: amāricō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dulcō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dulcō		dulcās		dulcat		dulcāmus		dulcātis		dulcant
	imperfect	dulcābam		dulcābās		dulcābat		dulcābāmus		dulcābātis		dulcābant
	future	dulcābō		dulcābis		dulcābit		dulcābimus		dulcābitis		dulcābunt
	perfect	dulcāvī		dulcāvistī		dulcāvit		dulcāvimus		dulcāvistis		dulcāvērunt, dulcāvēre
	pluperfect	dulcāveram		dulcāverās		dulcāverat		dulcāverāmus		dulcāverātis		dulcāverant
	future perfect	dulcāverō		dulcāveris		dulcāverit		dulcāverimus		dulcāveritis		dulcāverint
passive	present	dulcor		dulcāris, dulcāre		dulcātur		dulcāmur		dulcāminī		dulcantur
	imperfect	dulcābar		dulcābāris, dulcābāre		dulcābātur		dulcābāmur		dulcābāminī		dulcābantur
	future	dulcābor		dulcāberis, dulcābere		dulcābitur		dulcābimur		dulcābiminī		dulcābuntur
	perfect	dulcātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dulcātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dulcātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dulcem		dulcēs		dulcet		dulcēmus		dulcētis		dulcent
	imperfect	dulcārem		dulcārēs		dulcāret		dulcārēmus		dulcārētis		dulcārent
	perfect	dulcāverim		dulcāverīs		dulcāverit		dulcāverīmus		dulcāverītis		dulcāverint
	pluperfect	dulcāvissem		dulcāvissēs		dulcāvisset		dulcāvissēmus		dulcāvissētis		dulcāvissent
passive	present	dulcer		dulcēris, dulcēre		dulcētur		dulcēmur		dulcēminī		dulcentur
	imperfect	dulcārer		dulcārēris, dulcārēre		dulcārētur		dulcārēmur		dulcārēminī		dulcārentur
	perfect	dulcātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dulcātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		dulcā		—		—		dulcāte		—
	future	—		dulcātō		dulcātō		—		dulcātōte		dulcantō
passive	present	—		dulcāre		—		—		dulcāminī		—
	future	—		dulcātor		dulcātor		—		—		dulcantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		dulcāre			dulcārī			dulcāns			—
future		dulcātūrum esse			dulcātum īrī			dulcātūrus			dulcandus
perfect		dulcāvisse			dulcātum esse			—			dulcātus
future perfect		—			dulcātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		dulcātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		dulcandī		dulcandō		dulcandum		dulcandō		dulcātum		dulcātū

Derived terms

• condulcō
• dulcāmen
• dulcātor
• dulcātus

Related terms

• dulcacidus
• dulce
• dulcēdō
• dulcēscō
• dulcia
• dulciārius
• dulciculus
• dulcifer
• dulcificō
• dulciloquus
• dulcimodus
• dulcinervis
• dulciolum
• dulcior
• dulciōrelocus
• dulcis
• dulcisonōrus
• dulcisonus
• dulcissimē
• dulcissimus
• dulcitās
• dulciter
• dulcitūdō
• dulcius
• dulcor
• dulcōrātus
• dulcōrō

References

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