domito

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin domitus, perfect passive participle of domō (“to tame, conquer”) originating from Proto-Italic *domatos, from Proto-Indo-European *domh₂tos, derived from the root *demh₂- (“to tame”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.mi.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔmito
• Hyphenation: dò‧mi‧to

Adjective

domito (feminine domita, masculine plural domiti, feminine plural domite)

1. (literary) tamed

   Synonyms: domato, (literary) domo

   Antonyms: (literary) indomito, (poetic) indomo

Related terms

• doma
• domare
• domatore
• domatura
• domo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mi.toː/, [ˈd̪ɔmɪt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mi.to/, [ˈd̪ɔːmit̪o]

Etymology 1

Frequentative of domō (“I tame, conquer”).

Verb

domitō (present infinitive domitāre, perfect active domitāvī, supine domitātum); first conjugation

1. (rare) to tame

Conjugation

Conjugation of domitō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	domitō	domitās	domitat	domitāmus	domitātis	domitant
	imperfect	domitābam	domitābās	domitābat	domitābāmus	domitābātis	domitābant
	future	domitābō	domitābis	domitābit	domitābimus	domitābitis	domitābunt
	perfect	domitāvī	domitāvistī	domitāvit	domitāvimus	domitāvistis	domitāvērunt, domitāvēre
	pluperfect	domitāveram	domitāverās	domitāverat	domitāverāmus	domitāverātis	domitāverant
	future perfect	domitāverō	domitāveris	domitāverit	domitāverimus	domitāveritis	domitāverint
passive	present	domitor	domitāris, domitāre	domitātur	domitāmur	domitāminī	domitantur
	imperfect	domitābar	domitābāris, domitābāre	domitābātur	domitābāmur	domitābāminī	domitābantur
	future	domitābor	domitāberis, domitābere	domitābitur	domitābimur	domitābiminī	domitābuntur
	perfect	domitātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	domitātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	domitātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	domitem	domitēs	domitet	domitēmus	domitētis	domitent
	imperfect	domitārem	domitārēs	domitāret	domitārēmus	domitārētis	domitārent
	perfect	domitāverim	domitāverīs	domitāverit	domitāverīmus	domitāverītis	domitāverint
	pluperfect	domitāvissem	domitāvissēs	domitāvisset	domitāvissēmus	domitāvissētis	domitāvissent
passive	present	domiter	domitēris, domitēre	domitētur	domitēmur	domitēminī	domitentur
	imperfect	domitārer	domitārēris, domitārēre	domitārētur	domitārēmur	domitārēminī	domitārentur
	perfect	domitātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	domitātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	domitā	—	—	domitāte	—
	future	—	domitātō	domitātō	—	domitātōte	domitantō
passive	present	—	domitāre	—	—	domitāminī	—
	future	—	domitātor	domitātor	—	—	domitantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		domitāre	domitāvisse	domitātūrum esse	domitārī	domitātum esse	domitātum īrī
participles		domitāns	—	domitātūrus	—	domitātus	domitandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		domitandī	domitandō	domitandum	domitandō	domitātum	domitātū

Descendants

• Old French: donter
  • French: dompter
  • → Middle English: danten, daunten
    • English: daunt

Etymology 2

See domitus

Participle

domitō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of domitus

References

• “domito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “domito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• domito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to overcome one's passions: coercere, cohibere, continere, domitas habere cupiditates