verbfirst conjugation, deponent
circulor
circulor (present infinitive circulārī, perfect active circulātus sum)
Classical[ˈkɪr.kʊ.ɫɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃir.ku.lor]
Meaning
- deponentintransitiveto gather a circle of people around oneself
- deponentintransitiveto wander (lose concentration)
Conjugation conjugation 1 deponent
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | circulor | circulābar | circulābor | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | circulāris circulāre | circulābāris circulābāre | circulāberis circulābere | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | circulātur | circulābātur | circulābitur | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | circulāmur | circulābāmur | circulābimur | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | circulāminī | circulābāminī | circulābiminī | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | circulantur | circulābantur | circulābuntur | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | circuler | circulārer | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | circulēris circulēre | circulārēris circulārēre | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | circulētur | circulārētur | — | — |
| 1st pl. | circulēmur | circulārēmur | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | circulēminī | circulārēminī | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | circulentur | circulārentur | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | circulāre | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | circulāminī | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | circulātor | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | circulātor | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | circulantor | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | circulārī | — |
| perfect infinitive | circulātum esse | — |
| future infinitive | circulātūrum esse | — |
| present participle | circulāns | — |
| perfect participle | circulātus | — |
| future participle | circulātūrus | circulandus |
gerundcirculandī, circulandō, circulandumsupinecirculātum, circulātū
circŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. id..
I. To form a circle (of men) about one's self, or to gather in a company or circle for conversation, * Cic. Brut. 54, 200:
totis vero castris milites circulari et dolere, etc., Caes. B. C. 1, 64.—Hence, Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
circulor ātus, ārī,
circulus, to form a circle, gather in a company: iudex circulans, i. e. gossipping: totis castris, Cs.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der. Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin circulus 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 circulor From circulus (“circle”) + -ō.