incumbo

Latin

incumbō (present infinitive incumbere, perfect active incumbuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

to lay oneself upon; to lean or recline on something
Synonym: immineō
to press down on, fall upon (e.g. one's sword)
Ferro incumbere.
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Gladio incumbere.
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In gladium incumbere.
To fall on his sword.
to bend one's attention to; to devote or apply oneself to
ceris et stilo incumbere.

Constructed with in ("in"), ad ("to", "towards", "on"), super ("upon") or the dative, also with the accusative.
Incumbere in parietem.
To lean on a wall.

Conjugation of incumbō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	incumbō	incumbis	incumbit	incumbimus	incumbitis	incumbunt
	imperfect	incumbēbam	incumbēbās	incumbēbat	incumbēbāmus	incumbēbātis	incumbēbant
	future	incumbam	incumbēs	incumbet	incumbēmus	incumbētis	incumbent
	perfect	incumbuī	incumbuistī	incumbuit	incumbuimus	incumbuistis	incumbuērunt, incumbuēre
	pluperfect	incumbueram	incumbuerās	incumbuerat	incumbuerāmus	incumbuerātis	incumbuerant
	future perfect	incumbuerō	incumbueris	incumbuerit	incumbuerimus	incumbueritis	incumbuerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	incumbam	incumbās	incumbat	incumbāmus	incumbātis	incumbant
	imperfect	incumberem	incumberēs	incumberet	incumberēmus	incumberētis	incumberent
	perfect	incumbuerim	incumbuerīs	incumbuerit	incumbuerīmus	incumbuerītis	incumbuerint
	pluperfect	incumbuissem	incumbuissēs	incumbuisset	incumbuissēmus	incumbuissētis	incumbuissent
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	incumbe	—	—	incumbite	—
active	future	—	incumbitō	incumbitō	—	incumbitōte	incumbuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		incumbere	incumbuisse	—	—	—	—
participles		incumbēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		incumbendī	incumbendō	incumbendum	incumbendō	—	—

“incumbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“incumbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
incumbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be energetic about, throw one's heart into a thing: incumbere in (ad) aliquid
- to devote one's every thought to the state's welfare: in rem publicam omni cogitatione curaque incumbere (Fam. 10. 1. 2)
- to carry on a war energetically: omni studio in (ad) bellum incumbere

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