LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

balbō

balbō (present infinitive balbāre, perfect active balbāvī, supine balbātum)
Classical[ˈbaɫ.boː]Ecclesiastical[ˈbal.bo]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinto stammer, stutter

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.balbōbalbābambalbābōbalbāvībalbāverambalbāverō
2nd sg.balbāsbalbābāsbalbābisbalbāvistībalbāverāsbalbāveris
3rd sg.balbatbalbābatbalbābitbalbāvitbalbāveratbalbāverit
1st pl.balbāmusbalbābāmusbalbābimusbalbāvimusbalbāverāmusbalbāverimus
2nd pl.balbātisbalbābātisbalbābitisbalbāvistisbalbāverātisbalbāveritis
3rd pl.balbantbalbābantbalbābuntbalbāvērunt
balbāvēre
balbāverantbalbāverint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.balbembalbārembalbāverimbalbāvissem
2nd sg.balbēsbalbārēsbalbāverīsbalbāvissēs
3rd sg.balbetbalbāretbalbāveritbalbāvisset
1st pl.balbēmusbalbārēmusbalbāverīmusbalbāvissēmus
2nd pl.balbētisbalbārētisbalbāverītisbalbāvissētis
3rd pl.balbentbalbārentbalbāverintbalbāvissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.balborbalbābarbalbābor
2nd sg.balbāris
balbāre
balbābāris
balbābāre
balbāberis
balbābere
3rd sg.balbāturbalbābāturbalbābitur
1st pl.balbāmurbalbābāmurbalbābimur
2nd pl.balbāminībalbābāminībalbābiminī
3rd pl.balbanturbalbābanturbalbābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.balberbalbārer
2nd sg.balbēris
balbēre
balbārēris
balbārēre
3rd sg.balbēturbalbārētur
1st pl.balbēmurbalbārēmur
2nd pl.balbēminībalbārēminī
3rd pl.balbenturbalbārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.balbābalbāre
pres. 2nd pl.balbātebalbāminī
fut. 2nd sg.balbātōbalbātor
fut. 3rd sg.balbātōbalbātor
fut. 2nd pl.balbātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.balbantōbalbantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivebalbārebalbārī
perfect infinitivebalbāvissebalbātum esse
future infinitivebalbātūrum essebalbātum īrī
present participlebalbāns—
perfect participle—balbātus
future participlebalbātūrusbalbandus
gerundbalbandī, balbandō, balbandumsupinebalbātum, balbātū

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *balb-der. Proto-Indo-European *balbal-der. Latin balbus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin balbō From balbus (“stammering, stuttering”) + -ō (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Descendants
  • Italianbalbare

Quick answers

What does balbō mean in Latin?
balbō, a verb, means “to stammer, stutter”.
What are the principal parts of balbō?
balbō, balbāre, balbāvī, balbātum (first conjugation).
How do you pronounce balbō?
In classical Latin, [ˈbaɫ.boː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbal.bo].