explodo

Latin

Etymology

From ex- (“out”) +‎ plaudō (“I clap; I applaud”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ekˈsploː.doː/, [ɛkˈs̠pɫ̪oːd̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ekˈsplo.do/, [ekˈsplɔːd̪o]

Verb

explōdō (present infinitive explōdere, perfect active explōsī, supine explōsum); third conjugation

1. to eject (originally drive an actor off a stage by clapping/booing)

Conjugation

Conjugation of explōdō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	explōdō	explōdis	explōdit	explōdimus	explōditis	explōdunt
	imperfect	explōdēbam	explōdēbās	explōdēbat	explōdēbāmus	explōdēbātis	explōdēbant
	future	explōdam	explōdēs	explōdet	explōdēmus	explōdētis	explōdent
	perfect	explōsī	explōsistī	explōsit	explōsimus	explōsistis	explōsērunt, explōsēre
	pluperfect	explōseram	explōserās	explōserat	explōserāmus	explōserātis	explōserant
	future perfect	explōserō	explōseris	explōserit	explōserimus	explōseritis	explōserint
passive	present	explōdor	explōderis, explōdere	explōditur	explōdimur	explōdiminī	explōduntur
	imperfect	explōdēbar	explōdēbāris, explōdēbāre	explōdēbātur	explōdēbāmur	explōdēbāminī	explōdēbantur
	future	explōdar	explōdēris, explōdēre	explōdētur	explōdēmur	explōdēminī	explōdentur
	perfect	explōsus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	explōsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	explōsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	explōdam	explōdās	explōdat	explōdāmus	explōdātis	explōdant
	imperfect	explōderem	explōderēs	explōderet	explōderēmus	explōderētis	explōderent
	perfect	explōserim	explōserīs	explōserit	explōserīmus	explōserītis	explōserint
	pluperfect	explōsissem	explōsissēs	explōsisset	explōsissēmus	explōsissētis	explōsissent
passive	present	explōdar	explōdāris, explōdāre	explōdātur	explōdāmur	explōdāminī	explōdantur
	imperfect	explōderer	explōderēris, explōderēre	explōderētur	explōderēmur	explōderēminī	explōderentur
	perfect	explōsus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	explōsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	explōde	—	—	explōdite	—
	future	—	explōditō	explōditō	—	explōditōte	explōduntō
passive	present	—	explōdere	—	—	explōdiminī	—
	future	—	explōditor	explōditor	—	—	explōduntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		explōdere	explōsisse	explōsūrum esse	explōdī	explōsum esse	explōsum īrī
participles		explōdēns	—	explōsūrus	—	explōsus	explōdendus, explōdundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		explōdendī	explōdendō	explōdendum	explōdendō	explōsum	explōsū

Descendants

• Friulian: esplodi
• Italian: esplodere
• Piedmontese: esplòde
• Portuguese: explodir

References

• “explodo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “explodo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• explodo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to hiss an actor off the stage: histrionem exsibilare, explodere, eicere, exigere
    

Portuguese

Verb

explodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of explodir