singulto
Esperanto
Noun
singulto (accusative singular singulton, plural singultoj, accusative plural singultojn)
- hiccup
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin singultus. Compare the inherited doublet singhiozzo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sinˈɡul.to/
- Rhymes: -ulto
- Hyphenation: sin‧gùl‧to
Noun
singulto m (plural singulti)
- hiccup
- Synonym: singhiozzo
- sob
Latin
Etymology
From or related to singultus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sinˈɡul.toː/, [s̠ɪŋˈɡʊɫ̪t̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sinˈɡul.to/, [siŋˈɡul̪t̪o]
Verb
singultō (present infinitive singultāre, perfect active singultāvī, supine singultātum); first conjugation
- I catch the breath, gasp, sob
- I hiccup.
Conjugation
- Note. Perfect forms are very rare.
| Conjugation of singultō (first conjugation) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | singultō | singultās | singultat | singultāmus | singultātis | singultant |
| imperfect | singultābam | singultābās | singultābat | singultābāmus | singultābātis | singultābant | |
| future | singultābō | singultābis | singultābit | singultābimus | singultābitis | singultābunt | |
| perfect | singultāvī | singultāvistī | singultāvit | singultāvimus | singultāvistis | singultāvērunt, singultāvēre | |
| pluperfect | singultāveram | singultāverās | singultāverat | singultāverāmus | singultāverātis | singultāverant | |
| future perfect | singultāverō | singultāveris | singultāverit | singultāverimus | singultāveritis | singultāverint | |
| passive | present | singultor | singultāris, singultāre | singultātur | singultāmur | singultāminī | singultantur |
| imperfect | singultābar | singultābāris, singultābāre | singultābātur | singultābāmur | singultābāminī | singultābantur | |
| future | singultābor | singultāberis, singultābere | singultābitur | singultābimur | singultābiminī | singultābuntur | |
| perfect | singultātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | singultātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | singultātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | singultem | singultēs | singultet | singultēmus | singultētis | singultent |
| imperfect | singultārem | singultārēs | singultāret | singultārēmus | singultārētis | singultārent | |
| perfect | singultāverim | singultāverīs | singultāverit | singultāverīmus | singultāverītis | singultāverint | |
| pluperfect | singultāvissem | singultāvissēs | singultāvisset | singultāvissēmus | singultāvissētis | singultāvissent | |
| passive | present | singulter | singultēris, singultēre | singultētur | singultēmur | singultēminī | singultentur |
| imperfect | singultārer | singultārēris, singultārēre | singultārētur | singultārēmur | singultārēminī | singultārentur | |
| perfect | singultātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | singultātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | singultā | — | — | singultāte | — |
| future | — | singultātō | singultātō | — | singultātōte | singultantō | |
| passive | present | — | singultāre | — | — | singultāminī | — |
| future | — | singultātor | singultātor | — | — | singultantor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | singultāre | singultāvisse | singultātūrum esse | singultārī | singultātum esse | singultātum īrī | |
| participles | singultāns | — | singultātūrus | — | singultātus | singultandus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| singultandī | singultandō | singultandum | singultandō | singultātum | singultātū | ||
Related terms
- singultiō
Descendants
- Catalan: sanglotar, singlotar
- French: sangloter
- Friulian: sangloçâ
- Galician: saloucar, salucar, solouzar, zaloucar, zalucar, zaluzar
- Italian: singhiozzare
- Occitan: sanglotar
- Romansch: sanglotter
- Romanian: sughița
References
- “singulto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “singulto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- singulto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin singultus. Compare the inherited doublet sollozo.
Noun
singulto m (plural singultos)
- hiccup
- Synonym: hipo
- sob
- Synonym: sollozo
Further reading
- “singulto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014