lugeo
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *lewǵ-. Cognate with Ancient Greek λευγαλέος (leugaléos), λυγρός (lugrós), Sanskrit रुजति (rujati, “to break open, shatter, injure, cause pain”), Latvian lauzt (“to break, fracture”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈluː.ɡe.oː/, [ˈɫ̪uːɡeoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈlu.d͡ʒe.o/, [ˈluːd͡ʒeo]
Verb
lūgeō (present infinitive lūgēre, perfect active lūxī, supine lūctum); second conjugation
- I mourn, grieve, lament.
- Beati, qui lugent: quoniam ipsi consolabuntur.
- Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted. — Vulgate, Mt 5, 5
Conjugation
- Please note that there is a disagreement over whether or not there is a macron on the third and fourth principal parts for the first syllable and for the subsequent verb forms from these (lūxī for luxī and lūctum for luctum).
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References
- “lugeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lugeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lugeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.