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present active nictō, present infinitive nictāre, perfect active nictāvī, supine nictātum.
- I blink.
- I wink, signal with the eyes.
- (figuratively, of fire) I flash.
- (figuratively) I strive, make effort.
[edit] Inflection
| indicative |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
nictō |
nictās |
nictat |
nictāmus |
nictātis |
nictant |
| future |
nictābō |
nictābis |
nictābit |
nictābimus |
nictābitis |
nictābunt |
| imperfect |
nictābam |
nictābās |
nictābat |
nictābāmus |
nictābātis |
nictābant |
| perfect |
nictāvī |
nictāvistī |
nictāvit |
nictāvimus |
nictāvistis |
nictāvērunt |
| pluperfect |
nictāveram |
nictāverās |
nictāverat |
nictāverāmus |
nictāverātis |
nictāverant |
| future perfect |
nictāverō |
nictāveris |
nictāverit |
nictāverimus |
nictāveritis |
nictāverint |
| passive |
present |
nictor |
nictāris |
nictātur |
nictāmur |
nictāminī |
nictantur |
| future |
nictābor |
nictāberis |
nictābitur |
nictābimur |
nictābiminī |
nictābuntur |
| imperfect |
nictābar |
nictābāris |
nictābātur |
nictābāmur |
nictābāminī |
nictābantur |
| perfect |
Use nictātus m., nictāta f., nictātum n. followed by the present indicative of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use nictātus m., nictāta f., nictātum n. followed by the imperfect indicative of sum. |
| future perfect |
Use nictātus m., nictāta f., nictātum n. followed by the future indicative of sum. |
| subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
nictem |
nictēs |
nictet |
nictēmus |
nictētis |
nictent |
| imperfect |
nictārem |
nictārēs |
nictāret |
nictārēmus |
nictārētis |
nictārent |
| perfect |
nictāverim |
nictāverīs |
nictāverit |
nictāverīmus |
nictāverītis |
nictāverint |
| pluperfect |
nictāvissem |
nictāvissēs |
nictāvisset |
nictāvissēmus |
nictāvissētis |
nictāvissent |
| passive |
present |
nicter |
nictēris |
nictētur |
nictēmur |
nictēminī |
nictentur |
| imperfect |
nictārer |
nictārēris |
nictārētur |
nictārēmur |
nictārēminī |
nictārentur |
| perfect |
Use nictātus m., nictāta f., nictātum n. followed by the present subjunctive of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use nictātus m., nictāta f., nictātum 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 |
nictā |
nictātō |
nictātō |
nictāre |
nictor |
nictor |
| plural |
nictāte |
nictātōte |
nictantō |
nictāminī |
— |
nictantor |
|
present |
perfect |
future |
present |
perfect |
future |
| infinitives |
nictāre |
nictāvisse |
nictātūrus esse |
nictārī |
nictātus esse |
nictātum īrī |
| participles |
nictāns (nictantis) |
— |
nictātūrus -ra, -rum |
— |
nictātus -a, -um |
nictandus -nda, -ndum |
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