crucifigo

Latin

Etymology

From crux +‎ fīgō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kru.kiˈfiː.ɡoː/, [krʊkɪˈfiːɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kru.t͡ʃiˈfi.ɡo/, [krut͡ʃiˈfiːɡo]

Verb

crucifīgō (present infinitive crucifīgere, perfect active crucifīxī, supine crucifīxum); third conjugation

1. to crucify, fix on a cross

Conjugation

Conjugation of crucifīgō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	crucifīgō	crucifīgis	crucifīgit	crucifīgimus	crucifīgitis	crucifīgunt
	imperfect	crucifīgēbam	crucifīgēbās	crucifīgēbat	crucifīgēbāmus	crucifīgēbātis	crucifīgēbant
	future	crucifīgam	crucifīgēs	crucifīget	crucifīgēmus	crucifīgētis	crucifīgent
	perfect	crucifīxī	crucifīxistī	crucifīxit	crucifīximus	crucifīxistis	crucifīxērunt, crucifīxēre
	pluperfect	crucifīxeram	crucifīxerās	crucifīxerat	crucifīxerāmus	crucifīxerātis	crucifīxerant
	future perfect	crucifīxerō	crucifīxeris	crucifīxerit	crucifīxerimus	crucifīxeritis	crucifīxerint
passive	present	crucifīgor	crucifīgeris, crucifīgere	crucifīgitur	crucifīgimur	crucifīgiminī	crucifīguntur
	imperfect	crucifīgēbar	crucifīgēbāris, crucifīgēbāre	crucifīgēbātur	crucifīgēbāmur	crucifīgēbāminī	crucifīgēbantur
	future	crucifīgar	crucifīgēris, crucifīgēre	crucifīgētur	crucifīgēmur	crucifīgēminī	crucifīgentur
	perfect	crucifīxus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	crucifīxus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	crucifīxus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	crucifīgam	crucifīgās	crucifīgat	crucifīgāmus	crucifīgātis	crucifīgant
	imperfect	crucifīgerem	crucifīgerēs	crucifīgeret	crucifīgerēmus	crucifīgerētis	crucifīgerent
	perfect	crucifīxerim	crucifīxerīs	crucifīxerit	crucifīxerīmus	crucifīxerītis	crucifīxerint
	pluperfect	crucifīxissem	crucifīxissēs	crucifīxisset	crucifīxissēmus	crucifīxissētis	crucifīxissent
passive	present	crucifīgar	crucifīgāris, crucifīgāre	crucifīgātur	crucifīgāmur	crucifīgāminī	crucifīgantur
	imperfect	crucifīgerer	crucifīgerēris, crucifīgerēre	crucifīgerētur	crucifīgerēmur	crucifīgerēminī	crucifīgerentur
	perfect	crucifīxus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	crucifīxus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	crucifīge	—	—	crucifīgite	—
	future	—	crucifīgitō	crucifīgitō	—	crucifīgitōte	crucifīguntō
passive	present	—	crucifīgere	—	—	crucifīgiminī	—
	future	—	crucifīgitor	crucifīgitor	—	—	crucifīguntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		crucifīgere	crucifīxisse	crucifīxūrum esse	crucifīgī	crucifīxum esse	crucifīxum īrī
participles		crucifīgēns	—	crucifīxūrus	—	crucifīxus	crucifīgendus, crucifīgundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		crucifīgendī	crucifīgendō	crucifīgendum	crucifīgendō	crucifīxum	crucifīxū

Descendants

• Italian: crocifiggere
• Late Latin: crucificō (altered by association with the suffix -ficō)
  • → Catalan: crucificar (learned)
  • Old French: crucefier
    • → Middle English: crucifien, crucefye, crucyfyen
      • English: crucify
      • Scots: crucifee
    • French: crucifier
      • Romanian: crucifica
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: crucifigar
    • Galician: crucificar
    • Portuguese: crucificar
  • → Spanish: crucificar (learned)

References

• “crucifigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• crucifigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.