lurco

See also: Lurco

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Unknown, a word avoided by the authors as vulgar. Probably imitative. Compare Middle High German slurken (“to swallow”), Arabic لَقِمَ (laqima, “to swallow”).

Verb

lurcō (present infinitive lurcāre, perfect active lurcāvī, supine lurcātum); first conjugation

  1. to eat greedily, to guzzle
Conjugation
   Conjugation of lurcō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present lurcō lurcās lurcat lurcāmus lurcātis lurcant
imperfect lurcābam lurcābās lurcābat lurcābāmus lurcābātis lurcābant
future lurcābō lurcābis lurcābit lurcābimus lurcābitis lurcābunt
perfect lurcāvī lurcāvistī lurcāvit lurcāvimus lurcāvistis lurcāvērunt,
lurcāvēre
pluperfect lurcāveram lurcāverās lurcāverat lurcāverāmus lurcāverātis lurcāverant
future perfect lurcāverō lurcāveris lurcāverit lurcāverimus lurcāveritis lurcāverint
passive present lurcor lurcāris,
lurcāre		 lurcātur lurcāmur lurcāminī lurcantur
imperfect lurcābar lurcābāris,
lurcābāre		 lurcābātur lurcābāmur lurcābāminī lurcābantur
future lurcābor lurcāberis,
lurcābere		 lurcābitur lurcābimur lurcābiminī lurcābuntur
perfect lurcātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect lurcātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect lurcātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present lurcem lurcēs lurcet lurcēmus lurcētis lurcent
imperfect lurcārem lurcārēs lurcāret lurcārēmus lurcārētis lurcārent
perfect lurcāverim lurcāverīs lurcāverit lurcāverīmus lurcāverītis lurcāverint
pluperfect lurcāvissem lurcāvissēs lurcāvisset lurcāvissēmus lurcāvissētis lurcāvissent
passive present lurcer lurcēris,
lurcēre		 lurcētur lurcēmur lurcēminī lurcentur
imperfect lurcārer lurcārēris,
lurcārēre		 lurcārētur lurcārēmur lurcārēminī lurcārentur
perfect lurcātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect lurcātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — lurcā — — lurcāte —
future — lurcātō lurcātō — lurcātōte lurcantō
passive present — lurcāre — — lurcāminī —
future — lurcātor lurcātor — — lurcantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives lurcāre lurcāvisse lurcātūrum esse lurcārī lurcātum esse lurcātum īrī
participles lurcāns — lurcātūrus — lurcātus lurcandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
lurcandī lurcandō lurcandum lurcandō lurcātum lurcātū
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From lurcō, lurcāre +‎ -ō, -ōn- (noun-forming suffix).

Noun

lurcō m (genitive lurcōnis); third declension

  1. glutton, gourmand
  2. a general invective
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lurcō lurcōnēs
Genitive lurcōnis lurcōnum
Dative lurcōnī lurcōnibus
Accusative lurcōnem lurcōnēs
Ablative lurcōne lurcōnibus
Vocative lurcō lurcōnēs
Synonyms

References
  • Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “lurco”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots‎ (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 371
  • “lurcō, v.”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lurcō, n.”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lurco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “lurco”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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