muceo

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

mūceō (present infinitive mūcēre, perfect active mūcuī, supine mūcitum); second conjugation

  1. (Old Latin) I am mouldy or musty
    • 234 BCE – 149 BCE, Cato the Elder, De Agri Cultura 148:
      Vini in culleos singulos quadragenae et singulae urnae dabuntur. Quod neque aceat neque muceat, id dabitur.
      Forty-one urns to the culleus will be delivered, and only wine which is neither sour nor musty will be sold.

Conjugation
   Conjugation of mūceō (second conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present mūceō mūcēs mūcet mūcēmus mūcētis mūcent
imperfect mūcēbam mūcēbās mūcēbat mūcēbāmus mūcēbātis mūcēbant
future mūcēbō mūcēbis mūcēbit mūcēbimus mūcēbitis mūcēbunt
perfect mūcuī mūcuistī mūcuit mūcuimus mūcuistis mūcuērunt,
mūcuēre
pluperfect mūcueram mūcuerās mūcuerat mūcuerāmus mūcuerātis mūcuerant
future perfect mūcuerō mūcueris mūcuerit mūcuerimus mūcueritis mūcuerint
passive present mūceor mūcēris,
mūcēre		 mūcētur mūcēmur mūcēminī mūcentur
imperfect mūcēbar mūcēbāris,
mūcēbāre		 mūcēbātur mūcēbāmur mūcēbāminī mūcēbantur
future mūcēbor mūcēberis,
mūcēbere		 mūcēbitur mūcēbimur mūcēbiminī mūcēbuntur
perfect mūcitus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect mūcitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect mūcitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present mūceam mūceās mūceat mūceāmus mūceātis mūceant
imperfect mūcērem mūcērēs mūcēret mūcērēmus mūcērētis mūcērent
perfect mūcuerim mūcuerīs mūcuerit mūcuerīmus mūcuerītis mūcuerint
pluperfect mūcuissem mūcuissēs mūcuisset mūcuissēmus mūcuissētis mūcuissent
passive present mūcear mūceāris,
mūceāre		 mūceātur mūceāmur mūceāminī mūceantur
imperfect mūcērer mūcērēris,
mūcērēre		 mūcērētur mūcērēmur mūcērēminī mūcērentur
perfect mūcitus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect mūcitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — mūcē — — mūcēte —
future — mūcētō mūcētō — mūcētōte mūcentō
passive present — mūcēre — — mūcēminī —
future — mūcētor mūcētor — — mūcentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives mūcēre mūcuisse mūcitūrum esse mūcērī,
mūcērier1		 mūcitum esse mūcitum īrī
participles mūcēns — mūcitūrus — mūcitus mūcendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
mūcendī mūcendō mūcendum mūcendō mūcitum mūcitū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Franco-Provençal: musir, mucir
  • French: moisir
  • Lombard: musir (Ticinese)
  • Occitan: mosir
    Auvergnat: mejir, mesir

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