cingo

Italian

Verb

cingo

1. first-person singular present indicative of cingere

Anagrams

• Cigno, cigno

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kenk-.

Verb

present active cingō, present infinitive cingere, perfect active cīnxī, supine cīnctum.

1. I surround, circle, ring.

Inflection

Third Conjugation

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cingō	cingis	cingit	cingimus	cingitis	cingunt
	future	cingam	cingēs	cinget	cingēmus	cingētis	cingent
	imperfect	cingēbam	cingēbās	cingēbat	cingēbāmus	cingēbātis	cingēbant
	perfect	cinxī	cinxistī	cinxit	cinximus	cinxistis	cinxērunt
	future perfect	cinxerō	cinxeris	cinxerit	cinxerimus	cinxeritis	cinxerint
	pluperfect	cinxeram	cinxerās	cinxerat	cinxerāmus	cinxerātis	cinxerant
passive	present	cingor	cingeris	cingitur	cingimur	cingiminī	cinguntur
	future	cingar	cingēris	cingētur	cingēmur	cingēminī	cingentur
	imperfect	cingēbar	cingēbāris	cingēbātur	cingēbāmur	cingēbāminī	cingēbantur
	perfect	Use cinctus m, cincta f, cinctum n followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use cinctus m, cincta f, cinctum n followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use cinctus m, cincta f, cinctum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cingam	cingās	cingat	cingāmus	cingātis	cingant
	imperfect	cingerem	cingerēs	cingeret	cingerēmus	cingerētis	cingerent
	perfect	cinxerim	cinxerīs	cinxerit	cinxerīmus	cinxerītis	cinxerint
	pluperfect	cinxissem	cinxissēs	cinxisset	cinxissēmus	cinxissētis	cinxissent
passive	present	cingar	cingāris	cingātur	cingāmur	cingāminī	cingantur
	imperfect	cingerer	cingerēris	cingerētur	cingerēmur	cingerēminī	cingerentur
	perfect	Use cinctus m, cincta f, cinctum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use cinctus m, cincta f, cinctum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	cinge	cingitō	cingitō	cingere	cingitor	cingitor
	plural	cingite	cingitōte	cinguntō	cingiminī	—	cinguntor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cingere	cinxisse	cinctūrus esse	cingī	cinctus esse	cinctum īrī
participles		cingēns (cingentis)	—	cinctūrus-ra, -rum	—	cinctus-a, -um	cingendus-nda, -ndum

Derived terms

• cinctura
• discingō
• incingō

Descendants

• Aromanian: tsingu, tsindzire
• Asturian: ciñir, cinguir, cincer
• French: ceindre
• Italian: cingere
• Jèrriais: cheindre

• Portuguese: cingir
• Romanian: cinge
• Sardinian: chingere
• Spanish: ceñir