plaudo
Italian
Verb
plaudo
- first-person singular present indicative of plaudere
Anagrams
- paludo
Latin
Alternative forms
- plōdō
Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-, the same root of Latin plēctō, plangō, plaga and Ancient Greek πλήσσω (plḗssō).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈplau̯.doː/, [ˈpɫ̪äu̯d̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈplau̯.do/, [ˈpläːu̯d̪o]
Verb
plaudō (present infinitive plaudere, perfect active plausī, supine plausum); third conjugation
- I strike, beat, clap.
- I applaud; I clap my hands in token of approbation.
- c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitryon :
- Nunc, spectatores, Iovis summi causa clare plaudite
- Now, spectators, for the sake of almighty Jove, applaud
- Nunc, spectatores, Iovis summi causa clare plaudite
- I approve.
- I strike hands to complete a bargain.
- (poetic, of wings) I beat, flap.
Conjugation
Conjugation of plaudō (third conjugation) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | plaudō | plaudis | plaudit | plaudimus | plauditis | plaudunt |
imperfect | plaudēbam | plaudēbās | plaudēbat | plaudēbāmus | plaudēbātis | plaudēbant | |
future | plaudam | plaudēs | plaudet | plaudēmus | plaudētis | plaudent | |
perfect | plausī | plausistī | plausit | plausimus | plausistis | plausērunt, plausēre | |
pluperfect | plauseram | plauserās | plauserat | plauserāmus | plauserātis | plauserant | |
future perfect | plauserō | plauseris | plauserit | plauserimus | plauseritis | plauserint | |
passive | present | plaudor | plauderis, plaudere | plauditur | plaudimur | plaudiminī | plauduntur |
imperfect | plaudēbar | plaudēbāris, plaudēbāre | plaudēbātur | plaudēbāmur | plaudēbāminī | plaudēbantur | |
future | plaudar | plaudēris, plaudēre | plaudētur | plaudēmur | plaudēminī | plaudentur | |
perfect | plausus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | plausus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | plausus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | plaudam | plaudās | plaudat | plaudāmus | plaudātis | plaudant |
imperfect | plauderem | plauderēs | plauderet | plauderēmus | plauderētis | plauderent | |
perfect | plauserim | plauserīs | plauserit | plauserīmus | plauserītis | plauserint | |
pluperfect | plausissem | plausissēs | plausisset | plausissēmus | plausissētis | plausissent | |
passive | present | plaudar | plaudāris, plaudāre | plaudātur | plaudāmur | plaudāminī | plaudantur |
imperfect | plauderer | plauderēris, plauderēre | plauderētur | plauderēmur | plauderēminī | plauderentur | |
perfect | plausus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | plausus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | plaude | — | — | plaudite | — |
future | — | plauditō | plauditō | — | plauditōte | plauduntō | |
passive | present | — | plaudere | — | — | plaudiminī | — |
future | — | plauditor | plauditor | — | — | plauduntor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | plaudere | plausisse | plausūrum esse | plaudī | plausum esse | plausum īrī | |
participles | plaudēns | — | plausūrus | — | plausus | plaudendus, plaudundus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
plaudendī | plaudendō | plaudendum | plaudendō | plausum | plausū |
Derived terms
- applaudō/applōdō
- complaudō/complōdō
- displōdō
- explaudō/explōdō
- implaudō/implōdō
- plausibilis
- plausibiliter
- plausilis
- plausiō
- plausitō
- plausor
- plausus
- replaudō
- supplaudō/supplōdō
- superplaudō
References
- “plaudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “plaudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- plaudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to applaud, clap a person: plaudere (not applaudere)
- to applaud, clap a person: plaudere (not applaudere)