clango

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈklan.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -anɡo
  • Syllabification: clàn‧go

Verb

clango

  1. first-person singular present indicative of clangere

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *glag- (“to make a noise, clap, twitter”), from Proto-Indo-European *gal- (“to roop, scream, shout”)[1]. Cognate with English clack and Ancient Greek κλαγγή (klangḗ, “shrill sound”).

Pronunciation

Verb

clangō (present infinitive clangere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem, limited passive

  1. to clang
  2. (transitive) to sound out (a signal, etc., of a trumpet)

Conjugation
   Conjugation of clangō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, only third-person forms in passive)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present clangō clangis clangit clangimus clangitis clangunt
imperfect clangēbam clangēbās clangēbat clangēbāmus clangēbātis clangēbant
future clangam clangēs clanget clangēmus clangētis clangent
passive present — — clangitur — — clanguntur
imperfect — — clangēbātur — — clangēbantur
future — — clangētur — — clangentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present clangam clangās clangat clangāmus clangātis clangant
imperfect clangerem clangerēs clangeret clangerēmus clangerētis clangerent
passive present — — clangātur — — clangantur
imperfect — — clangerētur — — clangerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — clange — — clangite —
future — clangitō clangitō — clangitōte clanguntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives clangere — — clangī — —
participles clangēns — — — — clangendus,
clangundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
clangendī clangendō clangendum clangendō — —

References
  • “clango”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • clango in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “gal-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 350-351
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