firmo
See also: firmó and firmò
Catalan
Verb
firmo
- first-person singular present indicative form of firmar
Esperanto
Etymology
Derived from Latin firmare (“fix, settle”), from firmus (“firm”). Compare Spanish firma and Italian firma.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [ˈfirmo]
- Rhymes: -irmo
- Hyphenation: fir‧mo
Noun
firmo (accusative singular firmon, plural firmoj, accusative plural firmojn)
- (business) firm, company
- Synonym: firmao
Derived terms
- firmonomo
Italian
Verb
firmo
- first-person singular present indicative of firmare
Anagrams
- formi, morfi
Latin
Etymology
From firmus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfir.moː/, [ˈfɪrmoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfir.mo/, [ˈfirmo]
Verb
firmō (present infinitive firmāre, perfect active firmāvī, supine firmātum); first conjugation
- I make firm, strengthen, harden, fortify.
- Synonyms: cōnfirmō, mūniō, fortificō, cōnsolidō, immunīo, sistō
- Antonyms: dēterō, atterō, effēminō, minuō, frangō, tenuō, afficiō
- I say, affirm, assert
- Synonyms: affirmō, contendō, aiō, arguō, fīgō
- I reinforce the courage
- Synonym: cōnfirmō
- Antonyms: profligō, deficiō, dēfatīgō
- I consolidate, ensure, assure
- I confirm, approve, guarantee
- Synonym: probo
Conjugation
| Conjugation of firmō (first conjugation) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | firmō | firmās | firmat | firmāmus | firmātis | firmant |
| imperfect | firmābam | firmābās | firmābat | firmābāmus | firmābātis | firmābant | |
| future | firmābō | firmābis | firmābit | firmābimus | firmābitis | firmābunt | |
| perfect | firmāvī | firmāvistī | firmāvit | firmāvimus | firmāvistis | firmāvērunt, firmāvēre | |
| pluperfect | firmāveram | firmāverās | firmāverat | firmāverāmus | firmāverātis | firmāverant | |
| future perfect | firmāverō | firmāveris | firmāverit | firmāverimus | firmāveritis | firmāverint | |
| passive | present | firmor | firmāris, firmāre | firmātur | firmāmur | firmāminī | firmantur |
| imperfect | firmābar | firmābāris, firmābāre | firmābātur | firmābāmur | firmābāminī | firmābantur | |
| future | firmābor | firmāberis, firmābere | firmābitur | firmābimur | firmābiminī | firmābuntur | |
| perfect | firmātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | firmātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | firmātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | firmem | firmēs | firmet | firmēmus | firmētis | firment |
| imperfect | firmārem | firmārēs | firmāret | firmārēmus | firmārētis | firmārent | |
| perfect | firmāverim | firmāverīs | firmāverit | firmāverīmus | firmāverītis | firmāverint | |
| pluperfect | firmāvissem | firmāvissēs | firmāvisset | firmāvissēmus | firmāvissētis | firmāvissent | |
| passive | present | firmer | firmēris, firmēre | firmētur | firmēmur | firmēminī | firmentur |
| imperfect | firmārer | firmārēris, firmārēre | firmārētur | firmārēmur | firmārēminī | firmārentur | |
| perfect | firmātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | firmātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | firmā | — | — | firmāte | — |
| future | — | firmātō | firmātō | — | firmātōte | firmantō | |
| passive | present | — | firmāre | — | — | firmāminī | — |
| future | — | firmātor | firmātor | — | — | firmantor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | firmāre | firmāvisse | firmātūrum esse | firmārī | firmātum esse | firmātum īrī | |
| participles | firmāns | — | firmātūrus | — | firmātus | firmandus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| firmandī | firmandō | firmandum | firmandō | firmātum | firmātū | ||
Derived terms
- affirmō
- cōnfirmō
Descendants
- Catalan: fermar, firmar
- Dalmatian: fermur
- → English: firm
- Friulian: fermâ
- Galician: firmar
- Italian: fermare, firmare
- Old French: fermer
- French: fermer
- Piedmontese: fermé
- Portuguese: firmar
- Sicilian: firmari
- Spanish: hirmar, firmar
Adjective
firmō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of firmus
References
- firmo in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2023) Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- “firmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “firmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- firmo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to garrison a town: praesidiis firmare urbem
- to strengthen the camp by outposts: castra praesidiis firmare
- to garrison a town: praesidiis firmare urbem
Portuguese
Verb
firmo
- first-person singular present indicative of firmar
Spanish
Verb
firmo
- first-person singular present indicative of firmar