manduco

See also: manducó and manducò

Italian

Verb

manduco

1. first-person singular present indicative of manducare

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Latin

Etymology

From manus and ducere, or a lengthened form of mandō. Alternatively from mandō (“I chew, gnaw”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /manˈduː.koː/, [män̪ˈd̪uːkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /manˈdu.ko/, [män̪ˈd̪uːko]

Noun

mandūcō m (genitive mandūcōnis); third declension

1. glutton

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	mandūcō	mandūcōnēs
Genitive	mandūcōnis	mandūcōnum
Dative	mandūcōnī	mandūcōnibus
Accusative	mandūcōnem	mandūcōnēs
Ablative	mandūcōne	mandūcōnibus
Vocative	mandūcō	mandūcōnēs

Verb

mandūcō (present infinitive mandūcāre, perfect active mandūcāvī, supine mandūcātum); first conjugation

1. I chew, masticate, gnaw.
2. I eat, devour
   • 1678, du Cange, Glossarium mediæ et infimæ latinitatis, page 214b:

     Et super eorum tumulos nec manducare nec bibere præsumant. Quod si fecerint, canonicam sententiam accipiant.

Conjugation

Conjugation of mandūcō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mandūcō	mandūcās	mandūcat	mandūcāmus	mandūcātis	mandūcant
	imperfect	mandūcābam	mandūcābās	mandūcābat	mandūcābāmus	mandūcābātis	mandūcābant
	future	mandūcābō	mandūcābis	mandūcābit	mandūcābimus	mandūcābitis	mandūcābunt
	perfect	mandūcāvī	mandūcāvistī	mandūcāvit	mandūcāvimus	mandūcāvistis	mandūcāvērunt, mandūcāvēre
	pluperfect	mandūcāveram	mandūcāverās	mandūcāverat	mandūcāverāmus	mandūcāverātis	mandūcāverant
	future perfect	mandūcāverō	mandūcāveris	mandūcāverit	mandūcāverimus	mandūcāveritis	mandūcāverint
passive	present	mandūcor	mandūcāris, mandūcāre	mandūcātur	mandūcāmur	mandūcāminī	mandūcantur
	imperfect	mandūcābar	mandūcābāris, mandūcābāre	mandūcābātur	mandūcābāmur	mandūcābāminī	mandūcābantur
	future	mandūcābor	mandūcāberis, mandūcābere	mandūcābitur	mandūcābimur	mandūcābiminī	mandūcābuntur
	perfect	mandūcātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	mandūcātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	mandūcātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mandūcem	mandūcēs	mandūcet	mandūcēmus	mandūcētis	mandūcent
	imperfect	mandūcārem	mandūcārēs	mandūcāret	mandūcārēmus	mandūcārētis	mandūcārent
	perfect	mandūcāverim	mandūcāverīs	mandūcāverit	mandūcāverīmus	mandūcāverītis	mandūcāverint
	pluperfect	mandūcāvissem	mandūcāvissēs	mandūcāvisset	mandūcāvissēmus	mandūcāvissētis	mandūcāvissent
passive	present	mandūcer	mandūcēris, mandūcēre	mandūcētur	mandūcēmur	mandūcēminī	mandūcentur
	imperfect	mandūcārer	mandūcārēris, mandūcārēre	mandūcārētur	mandūcārēmur	mandūcārēminī	mandūcārentur
	perfect	mandūcātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	mandūcātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	mandūcā	—	—	mandūcāte	—
	future	—	mandūcātō	mandūcātō	—	mandūcātōte	mandūcantō
passive	present	—	mandūcāre	—	—	mandūcāminī	—
	future	—	mandūcātor	mandūcātor	—	—	mandūcantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		mandūcāre	mandūcāvisse	mandūcātūrum esse	mandūcārī	mandūcātum esse	mandūcātum īrī
participles		mandūcāns	—	mandūcātūrus	—	mandūcātus	mandūcandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		mandūcandī	mandūcandō	mandūcandum	mandūcandō	mandūcātum	mandūcātū

Descendants

• Aragonese: minchar
• Aromanian: mãc, mãcari
• Bourguignon: maingé (Morvan: migé)
• Catalan: menjar
• Corsican: manghjà
• Dalmatian: mančur
• English: manducate
• Esperanto: manĝi
• Franco-Provençal: mengier
• French: manger
• Friulian: mangjâ
• Ido: manjar
• Istriot: magnà
• Istro-Romanian: măncå

• Italian: manducare, mangiare
• Lombard: manjar (magnà, maià, mangià)
• Neapolitan: magnà
• Norman: mouogi
• Occitan: manjar, minjar
• Picard: minger
• Portuguese: manjar, manducar
• Romanian: mânca, mâncare
• Romansch: mangiar
• Sardinian: mandhicare
• Sicilian: manciari
• Spanish: manducar, manjar, mangar
• Venetian: magnar

References

• “manduco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• manduco in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• manduco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Konkani [script needed] (māṇḍūk), from Sanskrit मण्डूक (maṇḍūka).

Noun

manduco m (plural manducos)

1. (India, Macau) a species of edible freshwater frog

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Kabuverdianu manduku.

Noun

manduco m (plural manducos)

1. (Africa, especially Cape Verde) club (heavy stick used as a weapon)

Synonyms

• cajado, cacete, porrete

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Spanish

Verb

manduco

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of manducar.