piscor

Latin

Etymology

From pisc- (“fish”, noun) +‎ -or (deponent verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpis.kor/, [ˈpɪs̠kɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpis.kor/, [ˈpiskor]

Verb

piscor (present infinitive piscārī, perfect active piscātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. fish

Conjugation

Conjugation of piscor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	piscor	piscāris, piscāre	piscātur	piscāmur	piscāminī	piscantur
	imperfect	piscābar	piscābāris, piscābāre	piscābātur	piscābāmur	piscābāminī	piscābantur
	future	piscābor	piscāberis, piscābere	piscābitur	piscābimur	piscābiminī	piscābuntur
	perfect	piscātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	piscātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	piscātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	piscer	piscēris, piscēre	piscētur	piscēmur	piscēminī	piscentur
	imperfect	piscārer	piscārēris, piscārēre	piscārētur	piscārēmur	piscārēminī	piscārentur
	perfect	piscātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	piscātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	piscāre	—	—	piscāminī	—
	future	—	piscātor	piscātor	—	—	piscantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		piscārī	piscātum esse	piscātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		piscāns	piscātus	piscātūrus	—	—	piscandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		piscandī	piscandō	piscandum	piscandō	piscātum	piscātū

Derived terms

• piscātor, piscātrīx

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Corsican: piscà, pescà

    Sassarese: pischà, piscà

    Sicilian: piscari

  • Italian: pescare
• Insular Romance:
  • Sardinian: piscae, piscai, piscare
• North Italian:
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Ligurian: pescâ
    • Piedmontese: pësché
  • Friulian: pescjâ
  • Istriot: pascà
  • Romansch: pestgar, pescar, pastgear
  • Venetian: pescar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: pescar
  • Occitan: pescar
  • Old French: peschier
    • French: pêcher
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Aragonese: pescar
  • Asturian: pescar
  • Extremaduran: pescal
  • Leonese: pescare
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: pescar
    • Galician: pescar
    • Portuguese: pescar (see there for further descendants)
  • Spanish: pescar

References

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