assicco

Latin

Alternative forms

• adsiccō

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Proto-Indo-European *sek-der.

Proto-Indo-European *siskus?

Latin siccus

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin siccō

Latin assiccō

From ad- + siccō (“make dry”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [asˈsɪk.koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [asˈsik.ko]

Verb

assiccō (present infinitive assiccāre, perfect active assiccāvī, supine assiccātum); first conjugation

1. to make dry, dry, dry up, dry out

Conjugation

   Conjugation of assiccō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	assiccō		assiccās		assiccat		assiccāmus		assiccātis		assiccant
	imperfect	assiccābam		assiccābās		assiccābat		assiccābāmus		assiccābātis		assiccābant
	future	assiccābō		assiccābis		assiccābit		assiccābimus		assiccābitis		assiccābunt
	perfect	assiccāvī		assiccāvistī		assiccāvit		assiccāvimus		assiccāvistis		assiccāvērunt, assiccāvēre
	pluperfect	assiccāveram		assiccāverās		assiccāverat		assiccāverāmus		assiccāverātis		assiccāverant
	future perfect	assiccāverō		assiccāveris		assiccāverit		assiccāverimus		assiccāveritis		assiccāverint
passive	present	assiccor		assiccāris, assiccāre		assiccātur		assiccāmur		assiccāminī		assiccantur
	imperfect	assiccābar		assiccābāris, assiccābāre		assiccābātur		assiccābāmur		assiccābāminī		assiccābantur
	future	assiccābor		assiccāberis, assiccābere		assiccābitur		assiccābimur		assiccābiminī		assiccābuntur
	perfect	assiccātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	assiccātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	assiccātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	assiccem		assiccēs		assiccet		assiccēmus		assiccētis		assiccent
	imperfect	assiccārem		assiccārēs		assiccāret		assiccārēmus		assiccārētis		assiccārent
	perfect	assiccāverim		assiccāverīs		assiccāverit		assiccāverīmus		assiccāverītis		assiccāverint
	pluperfect	assiccāvissem		assiccāvissēs		assiccāvisset		assiccāvissēmus		assiccāvissētis		assiccāvissent
passive	present	assiccer		assiccēris, assiccēre		assiccētur		assiccēmur		assiccēminī		assiccentur
	imperfect	assiccārer		assiccārēris, assiccārēre		assiccārētur		assiccārēmur		assiccārēminī		assiccārentur
	perfect	assiccātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	assiccātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		assiccā		—		—		assiccāte		—
	future	—		assiccātō		assiccātō		—		assiccātōte		assiccantō
passive	present	—		assiccāre		—		—		assiccāminī		—
	future	—		assiccātor		assiccātor		—		—		assiccantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		assiccāre			assiccārī			assiccāns			—
future		assiccātūrum esse			assiccātum īrī			assiccātūrus			assiccandus
perfect		assiccāvisse			assiccātum esse			—			assiccātus
future perfect		—			assiccātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		assiccātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		assiccandī		assiccandō		assiccandum		assiccandō		assiccātum		assiccātū

Synonyms

• (make dry): ārefaciō, ārēscō, exūrō, siccō

Derived terms

• assiccēscō

Related terms

• dēsiccō
• exsiccō
• siccō

Descendants

• Catalan: assecar
• French: assécher
• Occitan: assecar

References

• “assicco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “assicco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.