ningit

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sneygʷʰ- (“to snow”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnin.ɡit/, [ˈnɪŋɡɪt̪]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnin.d͡ʒit/, [ˈnin̠ʲd͡ʒit̪]

Verb

ningit (present infinitive ningere, perfect active ninxit); third conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem

  1. It snows; it is snowing.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ningit (third conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — — ningit — — —
imperfect — — ningēbat — — —
future — — ninget — — —
perfect — — ninxit — — —
pluperfect — — ninxerat — — —
future perfect — — ninxerit — — —
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — — ningat — — —
imperfect — — ningeret — — —
perfect — — ninxerit — — —
pluperfect — — ninxisset — — —
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — — — — — —
future — — ningitō — — —
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives ningere ninxisse — — — —
participles ningēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
ningendī ningendō ningendum ningendō — —

Descendants

  • Romanian: ninge
  • Central Italian: nigne (Maceratese), nengue (Umbrian)

See also

References

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