dicturio

Latin

Etymology

From dīcō (“say, tell”) +‎ -turiō (desiderative suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /dikˈtu.ri.oː/, [d̪ɪkˈt̪ʊrioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dikˈtu.ri.o/, [d̪ikˈt̪uːrio]

Verb

dicturiō (present infinitive dicturīre); fourth conjugation, no perfect or supine stem (Late Latin)

1. to long to say or tell
   • c. 431 CE, Macrobius, Saturnalia 2.3.16:

     sed perge, Aviene: ne ultra te dicturientem retardem.

   • c. 431 CE, Macrobius, Saturnalia 7.2.7:

     fortiter a se facta semper dicturiunt

Inflection

Conjugation of dicturiō (fourth conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dicturiō	dicturīs	dicturit	dicturīmus	dicturītis	dicturiunt
	imperfect	dicturiēbam	dicturiēbās	dicturiēbat	dicturiēbāmus	dicturiēbātis	dicturiēbant
	future	dicturiam	dicturiēs	dicturiet	dicturiēmus	dicturiētis	dicturient
passive	present	dicturior	dicturīris, dicturīre	dicturītur	dicturīmur	dicturīminī	dicturiuntur
	imperfect	dicturiēbar	dicturiēbāris, dicturiēbāre	dicturiēbātur	dicturiēbāmur	dicturiēbāminī	dicturiēbantur
	future	dicturiar	dicturiēris, dicturiēre	dicturiētur	dicturiēmur	dicturiēminī	dicturientur
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dicturiam	dicturiās	dicturiat	dicturiāmus	dicturiātis	dicturiant
	imperfect	dicturīrem	dicturīrēs	dicturīret	dicturīrēmus	dicturīrētis	dicturīrent
passive	present	dicturiar	dicturiāris, dicturiāre	dicturiātur	dicturiāmur	dicturiāminī	dicturiantur
	imperfect	dicturīrer	dicturīrēris, dicturīrēre	dicturīrētur	dicturīrēmur	dicturīrēminī	dicturīrentur
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dicturī	—	—	dicturīte	—
	future	—	dicturītō	dicturītō	—	dicturītōte	dicturiuntō
passive	present	—	dicturīre	—	—	dicturīminī	—
	future	—	dicturītor	dicturītor	—	—	dicturiuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dicturīre	—	—	dicturīrī	—	—
participles		dicturiēns	—	—	—	—	dicturiendus, dicturiundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dicturiendī	dicturiendō	dicturiendum	dicturiendō	—	—

Related terms

• dictiō
• dictor
• dictus
• dictō

 

References

• “dicturio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press