turgeo

Latin

Etymology

Unknown. Pokorny suggests a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”),[1] but this is rejected by de Vaan.[2]

Pronunciation

Verb

turgeō (present infinitive turgēre, perfect active tursī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to be swollen, swell out
  2. (figuratively) to swell (with rage); to be enraged
  3. (figuratively, of speech) to be inflated or bombastic

Conjugation
   Conjugation of turgeō (second conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present turgeō turgēs turget turgēmus turgētis turgent
imperfect turgēbam turgēbās turgēbat turgēbāmus turgēbātis turgēbant
future turgēbō turgēbis turgēbit turgēbimus turgēbitis turgēbunt
perfect tursī tursistī tursit tursimus tursistis tursērunt,
tursēre
pluperfect turseram turserās turserat turserāmus turserātis turserant
future perfect turserō turseris turserit turserimus turseritis turserint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present turgeam turgeās turgeat turgeāmus turgeātis turgeant
imperfect turgērem turgērēs turgēret turgērēmus turgērētis turgērent
perfect turserim turserīs turserit turserīmus turserītis turserint
pluperfect tursissem tursissēs tursisset tursissēmus tursissētis tursissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — turgē — — turgēte —
future — turgētō turgētō — turgētōte turgentō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives turgēre tursisse — — — —
participles turgēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
turgendī turgendō turgendum turgendō — —

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Italian: turgere
  • → Middle French: turgir
  • → Portuguese: turgir

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

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 3131, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 3131
  2. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “turgeō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 635
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