obumbro

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i)

Proto-Italic *op

Latin ob

Latin ob-

Latin umbrō

Latin obumbrō

From ob- + umbrō (“shade, overshadow”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɔˈbʊm.broː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [oˈbum.bro]

Verb

obumbrō (present infinitive obumbrāre, perfect active obumbrāvī, supine obumbrātum); first conjugation

1. to overshadow
2. (figuratively) to darken, obscure
3. (figuratively) to overcloud
4. (figuratively) to cloak, conceal, disguise

Conjugation

   Conjugation of obumbrō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	obumbrō		obumbrās		obumbrat		obumbrāmus		obumbrātis		obumbrant
	imperfect	obumbrābam		obumbrābās		obumbrābat		obumbrābāmus		obumbrābātis		obumbrābant
	future	obumbrābō		obumbrābis		obumbrābit		obumbrābimus		obumbrābitis		obumbrābunt
	perfect	obumbrāvī		obumbrāvistī		obumbrāvit		obumbrāvimus		obumbrāvistis		obumbrāvērunt, obumbrāvēre
	pluperfect	obumbrāveram		obumbrāverās		obumbrāverat		obumbrāverāmus		obumbrāverātis		obumbrāverant
	future perfect	obumbrāverō		obumbrāveris		obumbrāverit		obumbrāverimus		obumbrāveritis		obumbrāverint
passive	present	obumbror		obumbrāris, obumbrāre		obumbrātur		obumbrāmur		obumbrāminī		obumbrantur
	imperfect	obumbrābar		obumbrābāris, obumbrābāre		obumbrābātur		obumbrābāmur		obumbrābāminī		obumbrābantur
	future	obumbrābor		obumbrāberis, obumbrābere		obumbrābitur		obumbrābimur		obumbrābiminī		obumbrābuntur
	perfect	obumbrātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	obumbrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	obumbrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	obumbrem		obumbrēs		obumbret		obumbrēmus		obumbrētis		obumbrent
	imperfect	obumbrārem		obumbrārēs		obumbrāret		obumbrārēmus		obumbrārētis		obumbrārent
	perfect	obumbrāverim		obumbrāverīs		obumbrāverit		obumbrāverīmus		obumbrāverītis		obumbrāverint
	pluperfect	obumbrāvissem		obumbrāvissēs		obumbrāvisset		obumbrāvissēmus		obumbrāvissētis		obumbrāvissent
passive	present	obumbrer		obumbrēris, obumbrēre		obumbrētur		obumbrēmur		obumbrēminī		obumbrentur
	imperfect	obumbrārer		obumbrārēris, obumbrārēre		obumbrārētur		obumbrārēmur		obumbrārēminī		obumbrārentur
	perfect	obumbrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	obumbrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		obumbrā		—		—		obumbrāte		—
	future	—		obumbrātō		obumbrātō		—		obumbrātōte		obumbrantō
passive	present	—		obumbrāre		—		—		obumbrāminī		—
	future	—		obumbrātor		obumbrātor		—		—		obumbrantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		obumbrāre			obumbrārī			obumbrāns			—
future		obumbrātūrum esse			obumbrātum īrī			obumbrātūrus			obumbrandus
perfect		obumbrāvisse			obumbrātum esse			—			obumbrātus
future perfect		—			obumbrātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		obumbrātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		obumbrandī		obumbrandō		obumbrandum		obumbrandō		obumbrātum		obumbrātū

Derived terms

• obumbrāculum
• obumbrātiō
• obumbrātrīx

Related terms

• umbrō

Descendants

• Old French: obumbrer
  • → Middle English: obumbren, aboumbren
• → English: obumbrate, overshadow (calque)

References

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