Latin edit

Etymology edit

From re- +‎ *cumbō.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

recumbō (present infinitive recumbere, perfect active recubuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to lie back, to recline
  2. to sink down, to fall down

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of recumbō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present recumbō recumbis recumbit recumbimus recumbitis recumbunt
imperfect recumbēbam recumbēbās recumbēbat recumbēbāmus recumbēbātis recumbēbant
future recumbam recumbēs recumbet recumbēmus recumbētis recumbent
perfect recubuī recubuistī recubuit recubuimus recubuistis recubuērunt,
recubuēre
pluperfect recubueram recubuerās recubuerat recubuerāmus recubuerātis recubuerant
future perfect recubuerō recubueris recubuerit recubuerimus recubueritis recubuerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present recumbam recumbās recumbat recumbāmus recumbātis recumbant
imperfect recumberem recumberēs recumberet recumberēmus recumberētis recumberent
perfect recubuerim recubuerīs recubuerit recubuerīmus recubuerītis recubuerint
pluperfect recubuissem recubuissēs recubuisset recubuissēmus recubuissētis recubuissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present recumbe recumbite
future recumbitō recumbitō recumbitōte recumbuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives recumbere recubuisse
participles recumbēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
recumbendī recumbendō recumbendum recumbendō

Descendants edit

  • English: recumb

References edit

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