immolo

See also: immolò

Catalan

Verb

immolo

first-person singular present indicative of immolar

Italian

Verb

immolo

first-person singular present indicative of immolare

Anagrams

olimmo

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Italic *en

Proto-Italic *en-

Latin in-

Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *molh₂éh₂

Proto-Italic *molā

Latin mola

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 immolō

From in- +‎ mola (“flour”) +‎ -ō, after the practice of sprinkling mola salsa, salted flour, on animals to be sacrificed.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɪm.mɔ.ɫoː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈim.mo.lo]

Verb

immolō (present infinitive immolāre, perfect active immolāvī, supine immolātum); first conjugation

to sprinkle with the sacrificial meal (mola salsa)
1. (metonymic) to sacrifice, slay
to bring as a sacrificial offering
1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) to present as an offering

Conjugation

Conjugation of immolō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	immolō	immolās		immolat	immolāmus	immolātis		immolant
	imperfect	immolābam	immolābās		immolābat	immolābāmus	immolābātis		immolābant
	future	immolābō	immolābis		immolābit	immolābimus	immolābitis		immolābunt
	perfect	immolāvī	immolāvistī, immolāstī¹		immolāvit, immolāt¹	immolāvimus, immolāmus¹	immolāvistis, immolāstis¹		immolāvērunt, immolārunt, immolāvēre¹
	pluperfect	immolāveram, immolāram¹	immolāverās, immolārās¹		immolāverat, immolārat¹	immolāverāmus, immolārāmus¹	immolāverātis, immolārātis¹		immolāverant, immolārant¹
	future perfect	immolāverō, immolārō¹	immolāveris, immolāris¹		immolāverit, immolārit¹	immolāverimus, immolārimus¹	immolāveritis, immolāritis¹		immolāverint, immolārint¹
passive	present	immolor	immolāris, immolāre		immolātur	immolāmur	immolāminī		immolantur
	imperfect	immolābar	immolābāris, immolābāre		immolābātur	immolābāmur	immolābāminī		immolābantur
	future	immolābor	immolāberis, immolābere		immolābitur	immolābimur	immolābiminī		immolābuntur
	perfect	immolātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	immolātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	immolātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	immolem	immolēs		immolet	immolēmus	immolētis		immolent
	imperfect	immolārem	immolārēs		immolāret	immolārēmus	immolārētis		immolārent
	perfect	immolāverim, immolārim¹	immolāverīs, immolārīs¹		immolāverit, immolārit¹	immolāverīmus, immolārīmus¹	immolāverītis, immolārītis¹		immolāverint, immolārint¹
	pluperfect	immolāvissem, immolāssem¹	immolāvissēs, immolāssēs¹		immolāvisset, immolāsset¹	immolāvissēmus, immolāssēmus¹	immolāvissētis, immolāssētis¹		immolāvissent, immolāssent¹
passive	present	immoler	immolēris, immolēre		immolētur	immolēmur	immolēminī		immolentur
	imperfect	immolārer	immolārēris, immolārēre		immolārētur	immolārēmur	immolārēminī		immolārentur
	perfect	immolātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	immolātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	immolā		—	—	immolāte		—
active	future	—	immolātō		immolātō	—	immolātōte		immolantō
passive	present	—	immolāre		—	—	immolāminī		—
passive	future	—	immolātor		immolātor	—	—		immolantor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		immolāre		immolārī		immolāns		—
future		immolātūrum esse		immolātum īrī		immolātūrus		immolandus
perfect		immolāvisse, immolāsse¹		immolātum esse		—		immolātus
future perfect		—		immolātum fore		—		—
perfect potential		immolātūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		immolandī	immolandō		immolandum	immolandō	immolātum		immolātū

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants

(Note: all the terms listed are borrowings)

→ Catalan: immolar
→ Dutch: immoleren
→ English: immolate
→ French: immoler
→ Galician: inmolar
→ Italian: immolare
→ Portuguese: imolar
→ Romanian: imola
→ Sicilian: mmulari
→ Spanish: inmolar

References

“immolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“immolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“immolo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to slaughter victims: victimas (oxen), hostias (smaller animals, especially sheep) immolare, securi ferire, caedere, mactare
- to sacrifice human victims: pro victimis homines immolare