fundo

Catalan

Verb

fundo

1. First-person singular present indicative form of fundar.

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfundo/
• Hyphenation: fun‧do

Noun

fundo (plural fundoj, accusative singular fundon, accusative plural fundojn)

1. bottom

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈfun.doː/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-. Cognates include Ancient Greek χέω (kheō) and Old English ġēotan.

Verb

present active fundō, present infinitive fundere, perfect active fūdī, supine fūsum. (limited passive)

1. (transitive) I pour out, shed.
2. (transitive) I found, make by smelting.
3. (transitive, figuratively) I moisten, wet.
4. (transitive) I extend, spread out.
5. (transitive) I utter.

Inflection

• This verb has only limited passive conjugation; only third-person passive forms are attested in surviving sources.

Third Conjugation (Passive Limited to 3rd Person)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fundō	fundis	fundit	fundimus	funditis	fundunt
	future	fundam	fundēs	fundet	fundēmus	fundētis	fundent
	imperfect	fundēbam	fundēbās	fundēbat	fundēbāmus	fundēbātis	fundēbant
	perfect	fūdī	fūdistī	fūdit	fūdimus	fūdistis	fūdērunt
	future perfect	fūderō	fūderis	fūderit	fūderimus	fūderitis	fūderint
	pluperfect	fūderam	fūderās	fūderat	fūderāmus	fūderātis	fūderant
passive	present	—	—	funditur	—	—	funduntur
	future	—	—	fundētur	—	—	fundentur
	imperfect	—	—	fundēbātur	—	—	fundēbantur
	perfect	Use fūsus m, fūsa f, fūsum n followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use fūsus m, fūsa f, fūsum n followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use fūsus m, fūsa f, fūsum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fundam	fundās	fundat	fundāmus	fundātis	fundant
	imperfect	funderem	funderēs	funderet	funderēmus	funderētis	funderent
	perfect	fūderim	fūderīs	fūderit	fūderīmus	fūderītis	fūderint
	pluperfect	fūdissem	fūdissēs	fūdisset	fūdissēmus	fūdissētis	fūdissent
passive	present	—	—	fundātur	—	—	fundantur
	imperfect	—	—	funderētur	—	—	funderentur
	perfect	Use fūsus m, fūsa f, fūsum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use fūsus m, fūsa f, fūsum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	funde	funditō	funditō	—	—	—
	plural	fundite	funditōte	funduntō	—	—	—
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		fundere	fūdisse	fūsūrus esse	fundī	fūsus esse	fūsum īrī
participles		fundēns (fundentis)	—	fūsūrus-ra, -rum	—	fūsus-a, -um	fundendus-nda, -ndum

Derived terms

affundō circumfundō confundō diffundō

effundō fūsus īnfundō offundō

perfundō prōfundō refundō suffundō

superfundō trānsfundō

Descendants

• English: found
• French: fondre
• Italian: fondere
• Portuguese: fundir
• Spanish: fundir, hundir

Etymology 2

From fundus (“bottom, lowest point”).

Verb

present active fundō, present infinitive fundāre, perfect active fundāvī, supine fundātum. (limited passive)

1. (transitive) I found, establish, lay the foundation.
2. (transitive, figuratively) I secure, make firm.

Inflection

First Conjugation

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fundō	fundās	fundat	fundāmus	fundātis	fundant
	future	fundābō	fundābis	fundābit	fundābimus	fundābitis	fundābunt
	imperfect	fundābam	fundābās	fundābat	fundābāmus	fundābātis	fundābant
	perfect	fundāvī	fundāvistī	fundāvit	fundāvimus	fundāvistis	fundāvērunt
	future perfect	fundāverō	fundāveris	fundāverit	fundāverimus	fundāveritis	fundāverint
	pluperfect	fundāveram	fundāverās	fundāverat	fundāverāmus	fundāverātis	fundāverant
passive	present	fundor	fundāris	fundātur	fundāmur	fundāminī	fundantur
	future	fundābor	fundāberis	fundābitur	fundābimur	fundābiminī	fundābuntur
	imperfect	fundābar	fundābāris	fundābātur	fundābāmur	fundābāminī	fundābantur
	perfect	Use fundātus m, fundāta f, fundātum n followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use fundātus m, fundāta f, fundātum n followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use fundātus m, fundāta f, fundātum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fundem	fundēs	fundet	fundēmus	fundētis	fundent
	imperfect	fundārem	fundārēs	fundāret	fundārēmus	fundārētis	fundārent
	perfect	fundāverim	fundāverīs	fundāverit	fundāverīmus	fundāverītis	fundāverint
	pluperfect	fundāvissem	fundāvissēs	fundāvisset	fundāvissēmus	fundāvissētis	fundāvissent
passive	present	funder	fundēris	fundētur	fundēmur	fundēminī	fundentur
	imperfect	fundārer	fundārēris	fundārētur	fundārēmur	fundārēminī	fundārentur
	perfect	Use fundātus m, fundāta f, fundātum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use fundātus m, fundāta f, fundātum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	fundā	fundātō	fundātō	fundāre	fundātor	fundātor
	plural	fundāte	fundātōte	fundantō	fundāminī	—	fundantor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		fundāre	fundāvisse	fundātūrus esse	fundārī	fundātus esse	fundātum īrī
participles		fundāns (fundantis)	—	fundātūrus-ra, -rum	—	fundātus-a, -um	fundandus-nda, -ndum

Derived terms

• fundātus

Descendants

• Danish: fundere
• English: found
• Esperanto: fundo
• French: fonder
• Italian: fondare

• Occitan: fondar
• Portuguese: fundar
• Romanian: înfunda
• Spanish: fundar
• Swedish: fundera

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfũ.du/
• (South Brazil) IPA: /ˈfũ.do/

Etymology 1

From Latin fundus (“bottom”).

Adjective

fundo m (feminine funda plural fundos feminine plural fundas; comparable)

1. deep (having its bottom far down).

Synonyms

• profundo

Antonyms

• raso, superficial

Noun

fundo m (plural fundos)

1. bottom

Antonyms

• superfície, topo, cume

Etymology 2

From Latin fundō (“I found, I establish”).

Verb

fundo

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of fundar (I establish)

Etymology 3

From Latin fundō (“I smelt”).

Verb

fundo

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of fundir (I smelt, I merge)

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Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin fundus.

Noun

fundo m (plural fundos)

1. country estate, farm

Etymology 2

See fundar.

Verb

fundo (infinitive fundar)

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of fundar.

Etymology 3

See fundir.

Verb

fundo (infinitive fundir)

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of fundir.

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Swahili

fundo

Noun

fundo

1. knot (looping)

This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at knot. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see fundo in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) July 2009