catillo

Latin

FWOTD – 6 April 2017

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈtiːl.loː/, [käˈt̪iːlːʲoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈtil.lo/, [käˈt̪ilːo]

Etymology 1

From catīllus (“small dish”) +‎ -ō (denominative verb-forming suffix).

Verb

catīllō (present infinitive catīllāre, perfect active catīllāvī, supine catīllātum); first conjugation

1. to lick a dish
   • c. 200 BCE, Plautus, translator: Henry Thomas Riley, 1912, Casina, 3.2.19-22:

     Flagitium maxumum feci miser, propter operam illius hirqui improbi, edentuli, qui hoc mihi contraxit; operam uxoris polliceor foras, quasi catillatum.

     I've done a most disgraceful action for the sake of that vile and toothless goat, who has engaged me in this. I've promised the aid of my wife out of doors, as though to go lick dishes like a dog.

Conjugation

Conjugation of catīllō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	catīllō	catīllās	catīllat	catīllāmus	catīllātis	catīllant
	imperfect	catīllābam	catīllābās	catīllābat	catīllābāmus	catīllābātis	catīllābant
	future	catīllābō	catīllābis	catīllābit	catīllābimus	catīllābitis	catīllābunt
	perfect	catīllāvī	catīllāvistī	catīllāvit	catīllāvimus	catīllāvistis	catīllāvērunt, catīllāvēre
	pluperfect	catīllāveram	catīllāverās	catīllāverat	catīllāverāmus	catīllāverātis	catīllāverant
	future perfect	catīllāverō	catīllāveris	catīllāverit	catīllāverimus	catīllāveritis	catīllāverint
passive	present	catīllor	catīllāris, catīllāre	catīllātur	catīllāmur	catīllāminī	catīllantur
	imperfect	catīllābar	catīllābāris, catīllābāre	catīllābātur	catīllābāmur	catīllābāminī	catīllābantur
	future	catīllābor	catīllāberis, catīllābere	catīllābitur	catīllābimur	catīllābiminī	catīllābuntur
	perfect	catīllātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	catīllātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	catīllātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	catīllem	catīllēs	catīllet	catīllēmus	catīllētis	catīllent
	imperfect	catīllārem	catīllārēs	catīllāret	catīllārēmus	catīllārētis	catīllārent
	perfect	catīllāverim	catīllāverīs	catīllāverit	catīllāverīmus	catīllāverītis	catīllāverint
	pluperfect	catīllāvissem	catīllāvissēs	catīllāvisset	catīllāvissēmus	catīllāvissētis	catīllāvissent
passive	present	catīller	catīllēris, catīllēre	catīllētur	catīllēmur	catīllēminī	catīllentur
	imperfect	catīllārer	catīllārēris, catīllārēre	catīllārētur	catīllārēmur	catīllārēminī	catīllārentur
	perfect	catīllātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	catīllātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	catīllā	—	—	catīllāte	—
	future	—	catīllātō	catīllātō	—	catīllātōte	catīllantō
passive	present	—	catīllāre	—	—	catīllāminī	—
	future	—	catīllātor	catīllātor	—	—	catīllantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		catīllāre	catīllāvisse	catīllātūrum esse	catīllārī	catīllātum esse	catīllātum īrī
participles		catīllāns	—	catīllātūrus	—	catīllātus	catīllandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		catīllandī	catīllandō	catīllandum	catīllandō	catīllātum	catīllātū

Derived terms

• catīllāmen

Etymology 2

From catīllō (“I lick a dish”) +‎ -ō (noun-forming suffix).

Noun

catīllō m (genitive catīllōnis); third declension

1. plate-licker, glutton, gormandizer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	catīllō	catīllōnēs
Genitive	catīllōnis	catīllōnum
Dative	catīllōnī	catīllōnibus
Accusative	catīllōnem	catīllōnēs
Ablative	catīllōne	catīllōnibus
Vocative	catīllō	catīllōnēs

Etymology 3

Non-lemma forms.

Noun

catīllō

1. dative/ablative singular of catīllus

References

• “catillo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• catillo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• catillo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.