cacabo

Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek; compare κακκαβίζω (kakkabízō, “cackle (of a bird)”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ka.boː/, [ˈkäkäboː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ka.bo/, [ˈkäːkäbo]

Verb

cacabō (present infinitive cacabāre, perfect active cacabāvī, supine cacabātum); first conjugation

1. (intransitive) To cluck

Conjugation

Conjugation of cacabō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cacabō	cacabās	cacabat	cacabāmus	cacabātis	cacabant
	imperfect	cacabābam	cacabābās	cacabābat	cacabābāmus	cacabābātis	cacabābant
	future	cacabābō	cacabābis	cacabābit	cacabābimus	cacabābitis	cacabābunt
	perfect	cacabāvī	cacabāvistī	cacabāvit	cacabāvimus	cacabāvistis	cacabāvērunt, cacabāvēre
	pluperfect	cacabāveram	cacabāverās	cacabāverat	cacabāverāmus	cacabāverātis	cacabāverant
	future perfect	cacabāverō	cacabāveris	cacabāverit	cacabāverimus	cacabāveritis	cacabāverint
passive	present	cacabor	cacabāris, cacabāre	cacabātur	cacabāmur	cacabāminī	cacabantur
	imperfect	cacabābar	cacabābāris, cacabābāre	cacabābātur	cacabābāmur	cacabābāminī	cacabābantur
	future	cacabābor	cacabāberis, cacabābere	cacabābitur	cacabābimur	cacabābiminī	cacabābuntur
	perfect	cacabātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cacabātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cacabātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cacabem	cacabēs	cacabet	cacabēmus	cacabētis	cacabent
	imperfect	cacabārem	cacabārēs	cacabāret	cacabārēmus	cacabārētis	cacabārent
	perfect	cacabāverim	cacabāverīs	cacabāverit	cacabāverīmus	cacabāverītis	cacabāverint
	pluperfect	cacabāvissem	cacabāvissēs	cacabāvisset	cacabāvissēmus	cacabāvissētis	cacabāvissent
passive	present	cacaber	cacabēris, cacabēre	cacabētur	cacabēmur	cacabēminī	cacabentur
	imperfect	cacabārer	cacabārēris, cacabārēre	cacabārētur	cacabārēmur	cacabārēminī	cacabārentur
	perfect	cacabātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	cacabātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	cacabā	—	—	cacabāte	—
	future	—	cacabātō	cacabātō	—	cacabātōte	cacabantō
passive	present	—	cacabāre	—	—	cacabāminī	—
	future	—	cacabātor	cacabātor	—	—	cacabantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cacabāre	cacabāvisse	cacabātūrum esse	cacabārī	cacabātum esse	cacabātum īrī
participles		cacabāns	—	cacabātūrus	—	cacabātus	cacabandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		cacabandī	cacabandō	cacabandum	cacabandō	cacabātum	cacabātū

Synonyms

• (to cluck): glōciō

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈkaː.boː/, [käˈkäːboː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈka.bo/, [käˈkäːbo]

Verb

cacābō

1. first-person singular future active indicative of cacō

References

• “cacabo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cacabo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.