baptizo

Latin

Alternative forms

• baptidiō, baptiziō, babtizō, baptitzō, baptiszō, baptisō

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō, “to dip, plunge”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [bapˈtɪz.zoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [bapˈtid.d͡zo]

Verb

baptizō (present infinitive baptizāre, perfect active baptizāvī, supine baptizātum); first conjugation

1. (Late Latin) to dip or bathe in water
   1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) to baptize

Conjugation

   Conjugation of baptizō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	baptizō		baptizās		baptizat		baptizāmus		baptizātis		baptizant
	imperfect	baptizābam		baptizābās		baptizābat		baptizābāmus		baptizābātis		baptizābant
	future	baptizābō		baptizābis		baptizābit		baptizābimus		baptizābitis		baptizābunt
	perfect	baptizāvī		baptizāvistī		baptizāvit		baptizāvimus		baptizāvistis		baptizāvērunt, baptizāvēre
	pluperfect	baptizāveram		baptizāverās		baptizāverat		baptizāverāmus		baptizāverātis		baptizāverant
	future perfect	baptizāverō		baptizāveris		baptizāverit		baptizāverimus		baptizāveritis		baptizāverint
passive	present	baptizor		baptizāris, baptizāre		baptizātur		baptizāmur		baptizāminī		baptizantur
	imperfect	baptizābar		baptizābāris, baptizābāre		baptizābātur		baptizābāmur		baptizābāminī		baptizābantur
	future	baptizābor		baptizāberis, baptizābere		baptizābitur		baptizābimur		baptizābiminī		baptizābuntur
	perfect	baptizātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	baptizātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	baptizātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	baptizem		baptizēs		baptizet		baptizēmus		baptizētis		baptizent
	imperfect	baptizārem		baptizārēs		baptizāret		baptizārēmus		baptizārētis		baptizārent
	perfect	baptizāverim		baptizāverīs		baptizāverit		baptizāverīmus		baptizāverītis		baptizāverint
	pluperfect	baptizāvissem		baptizāvissēs		baptizāvisset		baptizāvissēmus		baptizāvissētis		baptizāvissent
passive	present	baptizer		baptizēris, baptizēre		baptizētur		baptizēmur		baptizēminī		baptizentur
	imperfect	baptizārer		baptizārēris, baptizārēre		baptizārētur		baptizārēmur		baptizārēminī		baptizārentur
	perfect	baptizātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	baptizātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		baptizā		—		—		baptizāte		—
	future	—		baptizātō		baptizātō		—		baptizātōte		baptizantō
passive	present	—		baptizāre		—		—		baptizāminī		—
	future	—		baptizātor		baptizātor		—		—		baptizantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		baptizāre			baptizārī			baptizāns			—
future		baptizātūrum esse			baptizātum īrī			baptizātūrus			baptizandus
perfect		baptizāvisse			baptizātum esse			—			baptizātus
future perfect		—			baptizātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		baptizātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		baptizandī		baptizandō		baptizandum		baptizandō		baptizātum		baptizātū

Related terms

• baptisma
• baptismum
• baptista
• baptistērium
• baptīzātiō
• baptīzātor

Descendants

• Eastern Romance:
  • Aromanian: pãtedz, pãtidzari
  • Istro-Romanian: botez
  • Megleno-Romanian: batiz, bătizari
  • Romanian: boteza, botezare
  • → Albanian: pagëzoj
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: battezzare
  • Sicilian: vattijari
• Padanian:
  • Emilian: batsar, batesar
  • Friulian: batiâ
  • Lombard: batesar, batsar; batagiär (Alpine)
  • Piedmontese: batié, batsé, batesé
  • Venetan: batizxar, batixar, batezar, batidar
• Northern Gallo-Romance:
  • Franco-Provençal: bapteyér
  • Old French: batoyer → baptoier (semi-learned)
• Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: batejar, bateiar (northwestern), batiar (balear)
  • Occitan: batejar (most dialects)

    Gascon: batiar

    Vivaro-Alpine: bateiar

• Ibero-Romance:
  • Old Spanish: batear → baptear (semi-learned)
• Insular Romance:
  • Sardinian: batiài, batiare, batigiare
• Borrowings:
  • → Old French: baptisier
    • Middle French: baptiser, baptizer
      • French: baptiser
        • → Franco-Provençal: baptisiér
    • Jersey Norman: bâptîsi
    • → Middle English: baptisen, baptis, baptise, baptisi, baptize, baptizen
      • English: baptize, baptise
      • Scots: bapteese
  • Semi-learned Iberian forms:
    • → Aragonese: baltizar
    • → Asturian: bautizar
    • → Old Galician-Portuguese: batiçar
      • → Portuguese: batizar
    • → Old Spanish: baptizar
      • Spanish: bautizar
        • → Galician: bautizar

References

• “baptizo” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
• “baptizo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “baptizo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• baptizo in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Verb

baptizo

1. first-person singular present indicative of baptizar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /babˈtiθo/ [baβ̞ˈt̪i.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /babˈtiso/ [baβ̞ˈt̪i.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -iθo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -iso (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: bap‧ti‧zo

Verb

baptizo

1. first-person singular present indicative of baptizar