LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation

allūdō

allūdō (present infinitive allūdere, perfect active allūsī, supine allūsum)
Classical[alˈluː.doː]Ecclesiastical[alˈluː.do]

Meaning

  1. to allude to (something)
  2. to frolic
  3. to jest

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.allūdōallūdēbamallūdamallūsīallūseramallūserō
2nd sg.allūdisallūdēbāsallūdēsallūsistīallūserāsallūseris
3rd sg.allūditallūdēbatallūdetallūsitallūseratallūserit
1st pl.allūdimusallūdēbāmusallūdēmusallūsimusallūserāmusallūserimus
2nd pl.allūditisallūdēbātisallūdētisallūsistisallūserātisallūseritis
3rd pl.allūduntallūdēbantallūdentallūsērunt
allūsēre
allūserantallūserint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.allūdamallūderemallūserimallūsissem
2nd sg.allūdāsallūderēsallūserīsallūsissēs
3rd sg.allūdatallūderetallūseritallūsisset
1st pl.allūdāmusallūderēmusallūserīmusallūsissēmus
2nd pl.allūdātisallūderētisallūserītisallūsissētis
3rd pl.allūdantallūderentallūserintallūsissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.allūdorallūdēbarallūdar
2nd sg.allūderis
allūdere
allūdēbāris
allūdēbāre
allūdēris
allūdēre
3rd sg.allūditurallūdēbāturallūdētur
1st pl.allūdimurallūdēbāmurallūdēmur
2nd pl.allūdiminīallūdēbāminīallūdēminī
3rd pl.allūdunturallūdēbanturallūdentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.allūdarallūderer
2nd sg.allūdāris
allūdāre
allūderēris
allūderēre
3rd sg.allūdāturallūderētur
1st pl.allūdāmurallūderēmur
2nd pl.allūdāminīallūderēminī
3rd pl.allūdanturallūderentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.allūdeallūdere
pres. 2nd pl.allūditeallūdiminī
fut. 2nd sg.allūditōallūditor
fut. 3rd sg.allūditōallūditor
fut. 2nd pl.allūditōte—
fut. 3rd pl.allūduntōallūduntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveallūdereallūdī
perfect infinitiveallūsisseallūsum esse
future infinitiveallūsūrum esseallūsum īrī
present participleallūdēns—
perfect participle—allūsus
allūsa, allūsā, allūsae, allūsam, allūsārum, allūsās, allūse, allūsīs, allūsō, allūsōrum, allūsōs
future participleallūsūrus
allūsūra, allūsūrā, allūsūrae, allūsūram, allūsūrārum, allūsūrās, allūsūre, allūsūrī, allūsūrīs, allūsūrō, allūsūrōrum, allūsūrōs, allūsūrum
allūdendus
allūdundus, allūdenda, allūdendā, allūdendae, allūdendam, allūdendārum, allūdendās, allūdende, allūdendīs, allūdendōrum, allūdendōs
gerundallūdendī, allūdendō, allūdendumsupineallūsum, allūsū

al-lūdo (adl-), ūsi, ūsum, 3, v. a. and n.
I. To play or sport with any thing, to joke, jest, to do a thing sportively; with ad or dat. (most freq. after the Aug. per.; never in Plaut.; and in Ter. and in Cic. only once), * Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 34: Galba autem adludens (discoursing in jests) varie et copiose multas similitudines adferre, Cic. de Or. 1, 56, 240: occupato, Phaedr. 3, 19 fin.; Ov. M. 2, 864: nec plura adludens, Verg. A. 7, 117: Cicero Trebatio adludens, jesting with, Quint. 3, 11, 18 Spald., Halm; so Suet. Caes. 22 al.—
II. Trop., of the motion,
A. Of the waves, to sport with, to play against, dash upon: mare terram appetens litoribus adludit, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 100: solebat Aquilius, quid esset litus, ita definire, quā fluctus adluderet (B. and K. read eluderet; v. eludo), id. Top. 7, 32; cf. Quint. 5, 14, 34: in adludentibus undis, Ov. M. 4, 342.—With acc.: omnia, quae ... fluctus salis adludebant, Cat. 64, 66.—
B. Of the wind, to play with: summa cacumina silvae lenibus adludit flabris levis Auster, Val. Fl. 6, 664: tremens Adludit patulis arbor hiatibus, Sen. Thyest. 157.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinallūdō

Latin lūdō Latin allūdō From ad- + lūdō.

Descendants
  • Catalanal·ludir
  • Englishallude
  • Italianalludere
  • Portuguesealudir
  • Spanishaludir
  • Galicianaludir

Quick answers

What does allūdō mean in Latin?
allūdō, a verb, means “to allude to (something); to frolic; to jest”.
What are the principal parts of allūdō?
allūdō, allūdere, allūsī, allūsum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce allūdō?
In classical Latin, [alˈluː.doː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [alˈluː.do].
Where does allūdō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin allūdō.