circumago

Latin

Etymology

From circum- (“circum-”) +‎ agō (“I do, make”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kirˈku.ma.ɡoː/, [kɪrˈkʊmäɡoː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃirˈku.ma.ɡo/, [t͡ʃirˈkuːmäɡo]

Verb

circumagō (present infinitive circumagere, perfect active circumēgī, supine circumāctum); third conjugation

  1. I drive or turn in a circle; I turn round
    Synonyms: vertō, versō
    • 234 BCE – 149 BCE, Cato the Elder, De Agri Cultura 141.1:
      Agrum lustrare sic oportet. Impera suovitaurilia circumagi: […]
      It is necessary to purify the field like this. Order the suovetaurilia to be brought around [the field]: […]
  2. I turn a wheel

Conjugation
   Conjugation of circumagō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumagō circumagis circumagit circumagimus circumagitis circumagunt
imperfect circumagēbam circumagēbās circumagēbat circumagēbāmus circumagēbātis circumagēbant
future circumagam circumagēs circumaget circumagēmus circumagētis circumagent
perfect circumēgī circumēgistī circumēgit circumēgimus circumēgistis circumēgērunt,
circumēgēre
pluperfect circumēgeram circumēgerās circumēgerat circumēgerāmus circumēgerātis circumēgerant
future perfect circumēgerō circumēgeris circumēgerit circumēgerimus circumēgeritis circumēgerint
passive present circumagor circumageris,
circumagere		 circumagitur circumagimur circumagiminī circumaguntur
imperfect circumagēbar circumagēbāris,
circumagēbāre		 circumagēbātur circumagēbāmur circumagēbāminī circumagēbantur
future circumagar circumagēris,
circumagēre		 circumagētur circumagēmur circumagēminī circumagentur
perfect circumāctus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect circumāctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect circumāctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumagam circumagās circumagat circumagāmus circumagātis circumagant
imperfect circumagerem circumagerēs circumageret circumagerēmus circumagerētis circumagerent
perfect circumēgerim circumēgerīs circumēgerit circumēgerīmus circumēgerītis circumēgerint
pluperfect circumēgissem circumēgissēs circumēgisset circumēgissēmus circumēgissētis circumēgissent
passive present circumagar circumagāris,
circumagāre		 circumagātur circumagāmur circumagāminī circumagantur
imperfect circumagerer circumagerēris,
circumagerēre		 circumagerētur circumagerēmur circumagerēminī circumagerentur
perfect circumāctus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect circumāctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — circumage — — circumagite —
future — circumagitō circumagitō — circumagitōte circumaguntō
passive present — circumagere — — circumagiminī —
future — circumagitor circumagitor — — circumaguntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives circumagere circumēgisse circumāctūrum esse circumagī circumāctum esse circumāctum īrī
participles circumagēns — circumāctūrus — circumāctus circumagendus,
circumagundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
circumagendī circumagendō circumagendum circumagendō circumāctum circumāctū

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