verbfirst conjugation
cacō
cacō (present infinitive cacāre, perfect active cacāvī, supine cacātum)
Classical[ˈka.koː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkaː.ko]
Meaning
- vulgarto defecate, shit, pass excrement
Culus tibi purior salillo est,
Your anus is purer than a little salt-cellar, and you defecate no more than ten times in a whole year.c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 23Cum futuis, Polycharme, soles in fine cacare.
When you fuck, Polycharmus, you are accustomed to shitting afterwards.86 CE – 103 CE, Martialis, Epigrammata 9.69.1
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | cacō | cacābam | cacābō | cacāvī | cacāveram | cacāverō cacārō |
| 2nd sg. | cacās | cacābās | cacābis | cacāvistī cacāstī | cacāverās cacārās | cacāveris |
| 3rd sg. | cacat | cacābat | cacābit | cacāvit | cacāverat cacārat | cacāverit cacārit |
| 1st pl. | cacāmus | cacābāmus | cacābimus | cacāvimus | cacāverāmus | cacāverimus cacārimus |
| 2nd pl. | cacātis | cacābātis | cacābitis | cacāvistis cacāstis | cacāverātis cacārātis | cacāveritis cacāritis |
| 3rd pl. | cacant | cacābant | cacābunt | cacāvērunt cacāvēre, cacārunt | cacāverant cacārant | cacāverint cacārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | cacem | cacārem | cacāverim cacārim | cacāvissem cacāssem |
| 2nd sg. | cacēs | cacārēs | cacāverīs | cacāvissēs cacāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | cacet | cacāret | cacāverit cacārit | cacāvisset cacāsset |
| 1st pl. | cacēmus | cacārēmus | cacāverīmus cacārīmus | cacāvissēmus cacāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | cacētis | cacārētis | cacāverītis cacārītis | cacāvissētis cacāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | cacent | cacārent | cacāverint cacārint | cacāvissent cacāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | cacor | cacābar | cacābor |
| 2nd sg. | cacāris cacāre | cacābāris cacābāre | cacāberis cacābere |
| 3rd sg. | cacātur | cacābātur | cacābitur |
| 1st pl. | cacāmur | cacābāmur | cacābimur |
| 2nd pl. | cacāminī | cacābāminī | cacābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | cacantur | cacābantur | cacābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | cacer | cacārer |
| 2nd sg. | cacēris cacēre | cacārēris cacārēre |
| 3rd sg. | cacētur | cacārētur |
| 1st pl. | cacēmur | cacārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | cacēminī | cacārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | cacentur | cacārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | cacā | cacāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | cacāte | cacāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | cacātō | cacātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | cacātō | cacātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | cacātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | cacantō | cacantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | cacāre | cacārī |
| perfect infinitive | cacāvisse cacāsse | cacātum esse |
| future infinitive | cacātūrum esse | cacātum īrī |
| present participle | cacāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | cacātus cacāta, cacātā, cacātae, cacātam, cacātārum, cacātās, cacātī, cacātōrum, cacātōs |
| future participle | cacātūrus cacātūra, cacātūrā, cacātūrae, cacātūram, cacātūrārum, cacātūrās, cacātūre, cacātūrī, cacātūrīs, cacātūrō, cacātūrōrum, cacātūrōs, cacātūrum | cacandus cacanda, cacandā, cacandae, cacandam, cacandārum, cacandās, cacande, cacandīs, cacandōrum, cacandōs |
gerundcacandī, cacandō, cacandumsupinecacātum, cacātū
căco, āvi, ātum, āre, v. n. and a.
I. ,—κακάω, to go to stool, to be at stool.
I. Neutr., Pompon. ap. Non. p. 84, 2: toto decies in anno, Cat. 23, 20; *Hor. S. 1, 8, 38; Mart. 12, 61, 10.—
II. Act., Pompon. ap. Non. p. 84, 1 (Com. Rel. p. 209 Rib.):
canes odorem mixtum cum merdis cacant, Phaedr. 4, 17, 25; Mart. 3, 89.—Also, to defile with excrement: cacata charta, Cat. 36, 1 and 20.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cacō āvī, ātus, āre,
to go to stool.—Supin. acc., H.—With acc, to pass, void, Ph.:cacata charta, smeared with refuse, Ct.
Origins
From Proto-Italic *kak(k)āō, from a Proto-Indo-European root *kakka-. Compare Old Irish cacc, Ancient Greek κακκάω (kakkáō), Middle Armenian քաք (kʻakʻ), Russian ка́кать (kákatʹ), and English cack.
Gallo-Romance
- Frenchchierfrom Middle French chier
- Catalancagar
- Occitancagar
- Frenchcaguerfrom Occitan cagar
- Franco-Provençaltchoué
- Franc-Comtoistchîe
- Walloontchîr
Insular Romance
- Sardiniancacare
- Sardiniancagai
- Sardiniancagare
Balkano-Romance
- Romaniancăca
- Romaniancăcare
- Aromaniancac
- Aromaniancacu
- Aromaniancãcari
Ibero-Romance
- Portuguesecagarfrom Old Galician-Portuguese cagar
- Spanishcagarfrom Old Spanish cagar
- Asturiancagar
- Galiciancagarfrom Old Galician-Portuguese cagar
Italo-Dalmatian
- Italiancacare
- Dalmatiancacur
- Neapolitancacare
- Siciliancacari
- Venetancagar
Rhaeto-Romance
- Friuliancjiâ
- Friuliančhiâ
Borrowings
- Albaniankakë
- Dutchkakkenfrom Middle Dutch cacken