circumplector

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kir.kumˈplek.tor/, [kɪrkʊmˈpɫ̪ɛkt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃir.kumˈplek.tor/, [t͡ʃirkumˈplɛkt̪or]

Etymology 1

From circum- +‎ plectō.

Verb

circumplector (present infinitive circumplectī, perfect active circumplexus sum); third conjugation, deponent

1. to encompass
2. to embrace
3. to surround or encircle
4. to enclose (with a wall)

Usage notes

The verb also occasionally occurs in an active form, circumplectō.

Conjugation

Conjugation of circumplector (third conjugation, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	circumplector	circumplecteris, circumplectere	circumplectitur	circumplectimur	circumplectiminī	circumplectuntur
	imperfect	circumplectēbar	circumplectēbāris, circumplectēbāre	circumplectēbātur	circumplectēbāmur	circumplectēbāminī	circumplectēbantur
	future	circumplectar	circumplectēris, circumplectēre	circumplectētur	circumplectēmur	circumplectēminī	circumplectentur
	perfect	circumplexus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	circumplexus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	circumplexus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	circumplectar	circumplectāris, circumplectāre	circumplectātur	circumplectāmur	circumplectāminī	circumplectantur
	imperfect	circumplecterer	circumplecterēris, circumplecterēre	circumplecterētur	circumplecterēmur	circumplecterēminī	circumplecterentur
	perfect	circumplexus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	circumplexus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	circumplectere	—	—	circumplectiminī	—
	future	—	circumplectitor	circumplectitor	—	—	circumplectuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		circumplectī	circumplexum esse	circumplexūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		circumplectēns	circumplexus	circumplexūrus	—	—	circumplectendus, circumplectundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		circumplectendī	circumplectendō	circumplectendum	circumplectendō	circumplexum	circumplexū

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

circumplector

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of circumplectō

References

• “circumplector”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “circumplector”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• circumplector in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.