sancio

sancio

See also: Sancio

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *sankjō, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- (“to sanctify, to make a treaty”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsan.ki.oː/, [ˈs̠äŋkioː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsan.t͡ʃi.o/, [ˈsän̠ʲt͡ʃio]

Verb

sanciō (present infinitive sancīre, perfect active sānxī, supine sānctum); fourth conjugation

1. I render, make or appoint as sacred or inviolable by a religious act.
2. I devote, consecrate, dedicate.

   Synonyms: dēdicō, sacrō, addīcō, dicō, cōnsecrō, voveō

   Antonym: exaugurō

3. I forbid under the pain of punishment, enact a penalty against.
4. (law) I fix (unalterably); establish, decree, ordain; enact, confirm, ratify, sanction.

   Synonyms: cōnscīscō, scīscō, approbō

Conjugation

Conjugation of sanciō (fourth conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sanciō	sancīs	sancit	sancīmus	sancītis	sanciunt
	imperfect	sanciēbam	sanciēbās	sanciēbat	sanciēbāmus	sanciēbātis	sanciēbant
	future	sanciam	sanciēs	sanciet	sanciēmus	sanciētis	sancient
	perfect	sānxī	sānxistī	sānxit	sānximus	sānxistis	sānxērunt, sānxēre
	pluperfect	sānxeram	sānxerās	sānxerat	sānxerāmus	sānxerātis	sānxerant
	future perfect	sānxerō	sānxeris	sānxerit	sānxerimus	sānxeritis	sānxerint
passive	present	sancior	sancīris, sancīre	sancītur	sancīmur	sancīminī	sanciuntur
	imperfect	sanciēbar	sanciēbāris, sanciēbāre	sanciēbātur	sanciēbāmur	sanciēbāminī	sanciēbantur
	future	sanciar	sanciēris, sanciēre	sanciētur	sanciēmur	sanciēminī	sancientur
	perfect	sānctus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	sānctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	sānctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sanciam	sanciās	sanciat	sanciāmus	sanciātis	sanciant
	imperfect	sancīrem	sancīrēs	sancīret	sancīrēmus	sancīrētis	sancīrent
	perfect	sānxerim	sānxerīs	sānxerit	sānxerīmus	sānxerītis	sānxerint
	pluperfect	sānxissem	sānxissēs	sānxisset	sānxissēmus	sānxissētis	sānxissent
passive	present	sanciar	sanciāris, sanciāre	sanciātur	sanciāmur	sanciāminī	sanciantur
	imperfect	sancīrer	sancīrēris, sancīrēre	sancīrētur	sancīrēmur	sancīrēminī	sancīrentur
	perfect	sānctus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	sānctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	sancī	—	—	sancīte	—
	future	—	sancītō	sancītō	—	sancītōte	sanciuntō
passive	present	—	sancīre	—	—	sancīminī	—
	future	—	sancītor	sancītor	—	—	sanciuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		sancīre	sānxisse	sānctūrum esse	sancīrī	sānctum esse	sānctum īrī
participles		sanciēns	—	sānctūrus	—	sānctus	sanciendus, sanciundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		sanciendī	sanciendō	sanciendum	sanciendō	sānctum	sānctū

Derived terms

• sānctē
• sānctēscō
• sānctificō
• sānctiloquus
• sānctiō
• sānctor
• sānctum
• sānctus

 

Descendants

• → Catalan: sancir
• Italian: sancire, sanzionare, santo, santita
• Portuguese: sancionar, through sānctiō (L.) > sanção (Port.)
• Spanish: sancionar, through sanción (Spa.)

References

• “sancio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sancio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sancio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to invoke an irrevocable curse on the profanation of sacred rites: violatas caerimonias inexpiabili religione sancire (Tusc. 1. 12. 27)
    
  • to let a bill become law (of the people and senate): legem sancire
    
  • Solo ordained by law that..: Solo lege sanxit, ut or ne
    
  • Solon made it a capital offence to..: Solo capite sanxit, si quis... (Att. 10. 1)