incubo
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin incubus.
Noun
incubo m (plural incubi)
Verb
incubo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈin.ku.boː/, [ˈɪŋkʊboː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈin.ku.bo/, [ˈiŋkubo]
Etymology 1
From in- + cubō (“I lie down”).
Verb
incubō (present infinitive incubāre, perfect active incubuī, supine incubitum); first conjugation, no passive
- I lie in or on.
- I sit upon to brood or hatch.
- I abide in; I inhabit.
- (figuratively) I brood over.
- (figuratively) I weigh upon; I am a burden to.
- I settle on; I attach to.
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “incŭbo¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Etymology 2
From incubō (“I lie upon, I brood over, I am a burden to”) + -ō.
Noun
incubō m (genitive incubōnis); third declension
- one who lies upon something
- a spirit who watches over buried treasure
- an incubus, nightmare
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | incubō | incubōnēs |
Genitive | incubōnis | incubōnum |
Dative | incubōnī | incubōnibus |
Accusative | incubōnem | incubōnēs |
Ablative | incubōne | incubōnibus |
Vocative | incubō | incubōnēs |
Synonyms
References
- “incŭbo²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incubo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incubo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- incubo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Etymology 3
Regularly declined forms of incubus.
Noun
(deprecated template usage) incubō m
Related terms
Portuguese
Verb
incubo
Spanish
Verb
incubo
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