abigo

Latin

Alternative forms

• abagō

Etymology

From ab- (“of, from”) +‎ agō (“do, act, make; drive”), with Old Latin vowel reduction.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈa.bɪ.ɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.bi.ɡo]

Verb

abigō (present infinitive abigere, perfect active abēgī, supine abāctum); third conjugation

1. to drive away (particularly cattle)
2. to deter, discourage, frighten away
3. (medicine) to remove a disease
4. (medicine) to force birth, cause an abortion
5. to steal the cattle
   • Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I, 7:

     boves mira specie abegisse

     [Hercules] stole his cattle, which were of marvellous beauty

Conjugation

   Conjugation of abigō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	abigō		abigis		abigit		abigimus		abigitis		abigunt
	imperfect	abigēbam		abigēbās		abigēbat		abigēbāmus		abigēbātis		abigēbant
	future	abigam		abigēs		abiget		abigēmus		abigētis		abigent
	perfect	abēgī		abēgistī		abēgit		abēgimus		abēgistis		abēgērunt, abēgēre
	pluperfect	abēgeram		abēgerās		abēgerat		abēgerāmus		abēgerātis		abēgerant
	future perfect	abēgerō		abēgeris		abēgerit		abēgerimus		abēgeritis		abēgerint
passive	present	abigor		abigeris, abigere		abigitur		abigimur		abigiminī		abiguntur
	imperfect	abigēbar		abigēbāris, abigēbāre		abigēbātur		abigēbāmur		abigēbāminī		abigēbantur
	future	abigar		abigēris, abigēre		abigētur		abigēmur		abigēminī		abigentur
	perfect	abāctus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	abāctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	abāctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	abigam		abigās		abigat		abigāmus		abigātis		abigant
	imperfect	abigerem		abigerēs		abigeret		abigerēmus		abigerētis		abigerent
	perfect	abēgerim		abēgerīs		abēgerit		abēgerīmus		abēgerītis		abēgerint
	pluperfect	abēgissem		abēgissēs		abēgisset		abēgissēmus		abēgissētis		abēgissent
passive	present	abigar		abigāris, abigāre		abigātur		abigāmur		abigāminī		abigantur
	imperfect	abigerer		abigerēris, abigerēre		abigerētur		abigerēmur		abigerēminī		abigerentur
	perfect	abāctus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	abāctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		abige		—		—		abigite		—
	future	—		abigitō		abigitō		—		abigitōte		abiguntō
passive	present	—		abigere		—		—		abigiminī		—
	future	—		abigitor		abigitor		—		—		abiguntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		abigere			abigī			abigēns			—
future		abāctūrum esse			abāctum īrī			abāctūrus			abigendus, abigundus
perfect		abēgisse			abāctum esse			—			abāctus
future perfect		—			abāctum fore			—			—
perfect potential		abāctūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		abigendī		abigendō		abigendum		abigendō		abāctum		abāctū

Derived terms

• abāctiō
• abāctius
• abāctor
• abāctus
• abagmentum
• abiga
• abigeus

Related terms

• abigeātor
• abigeātus

References

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