incero

See also: incerò

Italian

Verb

incero

1. first-person singular present indicative of incerare

Anagrams

• Ceroni, Cirone, Enrico, cerino, ceroni, cornei, creino, nerico, nericò

Latin

Etymology

in- +‎ cērō (“to cover with wax”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈkeː.roː/, [ɪŋˈkeːroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈt͡ʃe.ro/, [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛːro]

Verb

incērō (present infinitive incērāre, supine incērātum); first conjugation, no perfect stem

1. (transitive) to cover over with wax

   genua deorum incērāre ― (literally) to smear the knees of the gods with constant embraces and kisses; to be persistent in prayers, or (an alternative explanation) to attach wax tablets containing written prayers to the knees of the statues of gods

Conjugation

Conjugation of incērō (first conjugation, no perfect stem)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	incērō	incērās	incērat	incērāmus	incērātis	incērant
	imperfect	incērābam	incērābās	incērābat	incērābāmus	incērābātis	incērābant
	future	incērābō	incērābis	incērābit	incērābimus	incērābitis	incērābunt
passive	present	incēror	incērāris, incērāre	incērātur	incērāmur	incērāminī	incērantur
	imperfect	incērābar	incērābāris, incērābāre	incērābātur	incērābāmur	incērābāminī	incērābantur
	future	incērābor	incērāberis, incērābere	incērābitur	incērābimur	incērābiminī	incērābuntur
	perfect	incērātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	incērātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	incērātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	incērem	incērēs	incēret	incērēmus	incērētis	incērent
	imperfect	incērārem	incērārēs	incērāret	incērārēmus	incērārētis	incērārent
passive	present	incērer	incērēris, incērēre	incērētur	incērēmur	incērēminī	incērentur
	imperfect	incērārer	incērārēris, incērārēre	incērārētur	incērārēmur	incērārēminī	incērārentur
	perfect	incērātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	incērātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	incērā	—	—	incērāte	—
	future	—	incērātō	incērātō	—	incērātōte	incērantō
passive	present	—	incērāre	—	—	incērāminī	—
	future	—	incērātor	incērātor	—	—	incērantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		incērāre	—	incērātūrum esse	incērārī	incērātum esse	incērātum īrī
participles		incērāns	—	incērātūrus	—	incērātus	incērandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		incērandī	incērandō	incērandum	incērandō	incērātum	incērātū

References

• “incero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “incero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers