voco (plural voci)
- voice
Italian [edit]
voco
- first-person singular present indicative of vocare
Anagrams [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *wek-, *wekʷ-, *wokʷ- (“to utter, speak”). Cognate with Sanskrit वच् (“to say, speak”), German erwähnen (“to mention”). Displaced native Middle English steven (“voice”), from Old English stefn (see steven), Middle English rouste (“voice”) from Old Norse raust, and Middle English rearde (“voice”) from Old English reord. Compare advocate, advowson, avouch, convoke, epic, vocal, vouch, vowel, English voice.
Pronunciation [edit]
present active vocō, present infinitive vocāre, perfect active vocāvī, supine vocātum.
- I call, summon, invoke.
- 29 BCE, Virgil, Georgicon, liber IV: 265-266
- […] ultro / hortantem et fessas ad pabula nota vocantem
- […] freely / calling them and exhorting the weary insects to eat their familiar food.
- I name, designate.
- I bring or put into a state or condition.
- vocare in dubium — "to call in question"
Inflection [edit]
| indicative |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
vocō |
vocās |
vocat |
vocāmus |
vocātis |
vocant |
| future |
vocābō |
vocābis |
vocābit |
vocābimus |
vocābitis |
vocābunt |
| imperfect |
vocābam |
vocābās |
vocābat |
vocābāmus |
vocābātis |
vocābant |
| perfect |
vocāvī |
vocāvistī |
vocāvit |
vocāvimus |
vocāvistis |
vocāvērunt |
| future perfect |
vocāverō |
vocāveris |
vocāverit |
vocāverimus |
vocāveritis |
vocāverint |
| pluperfect |
vocāveram |
vocāverās |
vocāverat |
vocāverāmus |
vocāverātis |
vocāverant |
| passive |
present |
vocor |
vocāris |
vocātur |
vocāmur |
vocāminī |
vocantur |
| future |
vocābor |
vocāberis |
vocābitur |
vocābimur |
vocābiminī |
vocābuntur |
| imperfect |
vocābar |
vocābāris |
vocābātur |
vocābāmur |
vocābāminī |
vocābantur |
| perfect |
Use vocātus m, vocāta f, vocātum n followed by the present indicative of sum. |
| future perfect |
Use vocātus m, vocāta f, vocātum n followed by the future indicative of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use vocātus m, vocāta f, vocātum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum. |
| subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
vocem |
vocēs |
vocet |
vocēmus |
vocētis |
vocent |
| imperfect |
vocārem |
vocārēs |
vocāret |
vocārēmus |
vocārētis |
vocārent |
| perfect |
vocāverim |
vocāverīs |
vocāverit |
vocāverīmus |
vocāverītis |
vocāverint |
| pluperfect |
vocāvissem |
vocāvissēs |
vocāvisset |
vocāvissēmus |
vocāvissētis |
vocāvissent |
| passive |
present |
vocer |
vocēris |
vocētur |
vocēmur |
vocēminī |
vocentur |
| imperfect |
vocārer |
vocārēris |
vocārētur |
vocārēmur |
vocārēminī |
vocārentur |
| perfect |
Use vocātus m, vocāta f, vocātum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use vocātus m, vocāta f, vocātum 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 |
vocā |
vocātō |
vocātō |
vocāre |
vocātor |
vocātor |
| plural |
vocāte |
vocātōte |
vocantō |
vocāminī |
— |
vocantor |
|
present |
perfect |
future |
present |
perfect |
future |
| infinitives |
vocāre |
vocāvisse |
vocātūrus esse |
vocārī |
vocātus esse |
vocātum īrī |
| participles |
vocāns (vocantis) |
— |
vocātūrus-ra, -rum |
— |
vocātus-a, -um |
vocandus-nda, -ndum |
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References [edit]
- voco in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879