liqueo

See also: Liqueo

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *wleykʷ-

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *wlikʷéh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *(w)likʷēō

Latin liqueō

Stative from Proto-Italic *(w)likʷēō, from Proto-Indo-European *wlikʷ-éh₁-ye-ti, from *wleykʷ- (“to flow, run, moisten”); compare Old Irish fliuch (“wet”), Tocharian A lyīktsi (“to wash”).^[1]

See also intransitive līquor and transitive liquō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈlɪ.kʷe.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈliː.kʷe.o]

Verb

liqueō (present infinitive liquēre, perfect active līquī or līcuī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

to be liquid, fluid
Synonyms: candeō, ēniteō, splendeō, niteō, fulgeō, resplendeō
- c. 65 CE, Seneca Minor, Naturales quaestiones 6.5.1:
  Causam qua terra concutitur alii in aqua esse, alii in ignibus, alii in ipsa terra, alii in spiritu putauerunt, alii in pluribus, alii in omnibus his; quidam liquere ipsis aliquam ex istis causam esse dixerunt, sed non liquere quae esset.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
to be clear, transparent, limpid
(figuratively) to be clear, evident, apparent
Synonyms: exstō, ēmineō, excellō, ēniteō

Conjugation

Conjugation of liqueō (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	liqueō	liquēs		liquet	liquēmus	liquētis		liquent
	imperfect	liquēbam	liquēbās		liquēbat	liquēbāmus	liquēbātis		liquēbant
	future	liquēbō	liquēbis		liquēbit	liquēbimus	liquēbitis		liquēbunt
	perfect	līquī, līcuī	līquistī, līcuistī		līquit, līcuit	līquimus, līcuimus	līquistis, līcuistis		līquērunt, līquēre, līcuērunt, līcuēre
	pluperfect	līqueram, līcueram	līquerās, līcuerās		līquerat, līcuerat	līquerāmus, līcuerāmus	līquerātis, līcuerātis		līquerant, līcuerant
	future perfect	līquerō, līcuerō	līqueris, līcueris		līquerit, līcuerit	līquerimus, līcuerimus	līqueritis, līcueritis		līquerint, līcuerint
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	liqueam	liqueās		liqueat	liqueāmus	liqueātis		liqueant
	imperfect	liquērem	liquērēs		liquēret	liquērēmus	liquērētis		liquērent
	perfect	līquerim, līcuerim	līquerīs, līcuerīs		līquerit, līcuerit	līquerīmus, līcuerīmus	līquerītis, līcuerītis		līquerint, līcuerint
	pluperfect	līquissem, līcuissem	līquissēs, līcuissēs		līquisset, līcuisset	līquissēmus, līcuissēmus	līquissētis, līcuissētis		līquissent, līcuissent
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	liquē		—	—	liquēte		—
active	future	—	liquētō		liquētō	—	liquētōte		liquentō
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		liquēre		—		liquēns		—
perfect		līquisse, līcuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		liquendī	liquendō		liquendum	liquendō	—		—

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

→ Italian: liquare

References

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

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 345

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 345

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