cito

See also cito-, and -cito

Italian

Verb form

cito

1. first-person singular present tense of citare

Adverb

cito

1. soon
2. at once

Anagrams

• coti

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Latin

Etymology

From cieō (“move, stir”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈki.toː/

• Audio (Classical)

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Adverb

citō (comparative citius, superlative citissimē)

1. quickly, fast
2. soon, before long, within a short time

Descendants

• Italian: cito
• Portuguese: cedo

Verb

present active citō, present infinitive citāre, perfect active citāvī, supine citātus.

1. I cause to move, excite.
2. I summon.

Inflection

First Conjugation

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	citō	citās	citat	citāmus	citātis	citant
	future	citābō	citābis	citābit	citābimus	citābitis	citābunt
	imperfect	citābam	citābās	citābat	citābāmus	citābātis	citābant
	perfect	citāvī	citāvistī	citāvit	citāvimus	citāvistis	citāvērunt
	future perfect	citāverō	citāveris	citāverit	citāverimus	citāveritis	citāverint
	pluperfect	citāveram	citāverās	citāverat	citāverāmus	citāverātis	citāverant
passive	present	citor	citāris	citātur	citāmur	citāminī	citantur
	future	citābor	citāberis	citābitur	citābimur	citābiminī	citābuntur
	imperfect	citābar	citābāris	citābātur	citābāmur	citābāminī	citābantur
	perfect	Use citātus m., citāta f., citātum n. followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use citātus m., citāta f., citātum n. followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use citātus m., citāta f., citātum n. followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	citem	citēs	citet	citēmus	citētis	citent
	imperfect	citārem	citārēs	citāret	citārēmus	citārētis	citārent
	perfect	citāverim	citāverīs	citāverit	citāverīmus	citāverītis	citāverint
	pluperfect	citāvissem	citāvissēs	citāvisset	citāvissēmus	citāvissētis	citāvissent
passive	present	citer	citēris	citētur	citēmur	citēminī	citentur
	imperfect	citārer	citārēris	citārētur	citārēmur	citārēminī	citārentur
	perfect	Use citātus m., citāta f., citātum n. followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use citātus m., citāta f., citātum 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	citā	citātō	citātō	citāre	citātor	citātor
	plural	citāte	citātōte	citantō	citāminī	—	citantor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		citāre	citāvisse	citātūrus esse	citārī	citātus esse	citātum īrī
participles		citāns (citantis)	—	citātūrus-ra, -rum	—	citātus-a, -um	citandus-nda, -ndum

Derived terms

• excitō
• suscitō

Descendants

• Portuguese: citar
• Spanish: citar

References

• cito in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879

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Portuguese

Verb

cito

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of verb citar.

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Spanish

Verb

cito (infinitive citar)

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of citar.