felio
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfeː.li.oː/, [ˈfeːlʲioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfe.li.o/, [ˈfɛːlio]
Verb
fēliō (present infinitive fēlīre); fourth conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem
- I snarl like a panther.
- 43 BCE—18, Ovid (attributed), Carmen de Philomela, 50:
- Tigrides indomitae raccant, rugiuntque leones; Panther caurit amans; pardus hiando felit.
- Untamed tigers make a hoarse sound, and lions roar; the rutting female panther caterwauls; the male panther, for uttering, snarls.
- Tigrides indomitae raccant, rugiuntque leones; Panther caurit amans; pardus hiando felit.
- 43 BCE—18, Ovid (attributed), Carmen de Philomela, 50:
- I meow like a cat.
- 2007, John C. Traupman, Conversational Latin for Oral Proficiency, p. 287:
- feles feliunt
- cats meow
- feles feliunt
- 2007, John C. Traupman, Conversational Latin for Oral Proficiency, p. 287:
Conjugation
| Conjugation of fēliō (fourth conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | fēliō | fēlīs | fēlit | fēlīmus | fēlītis | fēliunt |
| imperfect | fēliēbam | fēliēbās | fēliēbat | fēliēbāmus | fēliēbātis | fēliēbant | |
| future | fēliam | fēliēs | fēliet | fēliēmus | fēliētis | fēlient | |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | fēliam | fēliās | fēliat | fēliāmus | fēliātis | fēliant |
| imperfect | fēlīrem | fēlīrēs | fēlīret | fēlīrēmus | fēlīrētis | fēlīrent | |
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | fēlī | — | — | fēlīte | — |
| future | — | fēlītō | fēlītō | — | fēlītōte | fēliuntō | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | fēlīre | — | — | — | — | — | |
| participles | fēliēns | — | — | — | — | — | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| fēliendī | fēliendō | fēliendum | fēliendō | — | — | ||
Related terms
- fēlēs
Descendants
- → French: félir
References
- “felio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- felio in John C. Traupman, Conversational Latin for Oral Proficiency, Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2007
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “felis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 3: D–F, page 446