Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sneygʷʰ- (to snow).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ningit (present infinitive ningere, perfect active ninxit); third conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to snow; to be snowing

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of ningit (third conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ningit
imperfect ningēbat
future ninget
perfect ninxit
pluperfect ninxerat
future perfect ninxerit
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ningat
imperfect ningeret
perfect ninxerit
pluperfect ninxisset
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present
future ningitō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives ningere ninxisse
participles ningēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
ningendī ningendō ningendum ningendō

Descendants edit

  • Romanian: ninge
  • Central Italian: nigne (Maceratese), nengue (Umbrian)

See also edit

References edit

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