introduco

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.troˈdu.ko/
• Rhymes: -uko
• Hyphenation: in‧tro‧dù‧co

Verb

introduco

1. first-person singular present indicative of introdurre

Latin

Etymology

From intrō- +‎ dūcō (“lead, pull”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪn.troːˈduː.koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [in̪.t̪roˈd̪uː.ko]

Verb

intrōdūcō (present infinitive intrōdūcere, perfect active intrōdūxī, supine intrōductum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative

1. to lead in: to conduct into

   Synonyms: īnserō, īnsertō, intrōferō, īnferō, invehō, implicō

   Antonyms: excipiō, ēiciō, extrahō

2. to introduce

   Synonyms: īnserō, immittō, importō

3. (in speech or writing) to bring forward, maintain
4. (figuratively) to institute, originate

Conjugation

   Conjugation of intrōdūcō (third conjugation, irregular short imperative)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	intrōdūcō		intrōdūcis		intrōdūcit		intrōdūcimus		intrōdūcitis		intrōdūcunt
	imperfect	intrōdūcēbam		intrōdūcēbās		intrōdūcēbat		intrōdūcēbāmus		intrōdūcēbātis		intrōdūcēbant
	future	intrōdūcam		intrōdūcēs		intrōdūcet		intrōdūcēmus		intrōdūcētis		intrōdūcent
	perfect	intrōdūxī		intrōdūxistī		intrōdūxit		intrōdūximus		intrōdūxistis		intrōdūxērunt, intrōdūxēre
	pluperfect	intrōdūxeram		intrōdūxerās		intrōdūxerat		intrōdūxerāmus		intrōdūxerātis		intrōdūxerant
	future perfect	intrōdūxerō		intrōdūxeris		intrōdūxerit		intrōdūxerimus		intrōdūxeritis		intrōdūxerint
passive	present	intrōdūcor		intrōdūceris, intrōdūcere		intrōdūcitur		intrōdūcimur		intrōdūciminī		intrōdūcuntur
	imperfect	intrōdūcēbar		intrōdūcēbāris, intrōdūcēbāre		intrōdūcēbātur		intrōdūcēbāmur		intrōdūcēbāminī		intrōdūcēbantur
	future	intrōdūcar		intrōdūcēris, intrōdūcēre		intrōdūcētur		intrōdūcēmur		intrōdūcēminī		intrōdūcentur
	perfect	intrōductus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	intrōductus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	intrōductus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	intrōdūcam		intrōdūcās		intrōdūcat		intrōdūcāmus		intrōdūcātis		intrōdūcant
	imperfect	intrōdūcerem		intrōdūcerēs		intrōdūceret		intrōdūcerēmus		intrōdūcerētis		intrōdūcerent
	perfect	intrōdūxerim		intrōdūxerīs		intrōdūxerit		intrōdūxerīmus		intrōdūxerītis		intrōdūxerint
	pluperfect	intrōdūxissem		intrōdūxissēs		intrōdūxisset		intrōdūxissēmus		intrōdūxissētis		intrōdūxissent
passive	present	intrōdūcar		intrōdūcāris, intrōdūcāre		intrōdūcātur		intrōdūcāmur		intrōdūcāminī		intrōdūcantur
	imperfect	intrōdūcerer		intrōdūcerēris, intrōdūcerēre		intrōdūcerētur		intrōdūcerēmur		intrōdūcerēminī		intrōdūcerentur
	perfect	intrōductus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	intrōductus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		intrōdūc, intrōdūce		—		—		intrōdūcite		—
	future	—		intrōdūcitō		intrōdūcitō		—		intrōdūcitōte		intrōdūcuntō
passive	present	—		intrōdūcere		—		—		intrōdūciminī		—
	future	—		intrōdūcitor		intrōdūcitor		—		—		intrōdūcuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		intrōdūcere			intrōdūcī			intrōdūcēns			—
future		intrōductūrum esse			intrōductum īrī			intrōductūrus			intrōdūcendus, intrōdūcundus
perfect		intrōdūxisse			intrōductum esse			—			intrōductus
future perfect		—			intrōductum fore			—			—
perfect potential		intrōductūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		intrōdūcendī		intrōdūcendō		intrōdūcendum		intrōdūcendō		intrōductum		intrōductū

Related terms

• intrōductiō
• intrōductor
• intrōductōrius
• intrōductus

Descendants

• Catalan: introduir
• Corsican: intruduce, introduce, intruducia
• Dutch: introduceren
• English: introduce
• French: introduire
• Friulian: introdusi
• Galician: introducir
• Italian: introdurre
• Lombard: introdù
• Piedmontese: introdùe
• Portuguese: introduzir
• Romanian: introduce
• Sicilian: ntrudùciri
• Spanish: introducir

References

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