LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

circumcursō

circumcursō (present infinitive circumcursāre, perfect active circumcursāvī)
Classical[kɪr.kʊŋˈkʊr.soː]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃir.kuŋˈkur.so]

Meaning

  1. to run about (in, at or near)

Conjugation conjugation 1 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.circumcursōcircumcursābamcircumcursābōcircumcursāvīcircumcursāveramcircumcursāverō
2nd sg.circumcursāscircumcursābāscircumcursābiscircumcursāvistīcircumcursāverāscircumcursāveris
3rd sg.circumcursatcircumcursābatcircumcursābitcircumcursāvitcircumcursāveratcircumcursāverit
1st pl.circumcursāmuscircumcursābāmuscircumcursābimuscircumcursāvimuscircumcursāverāmuscircumcursāverimus
2nd pl.circumcursātiscircumcursābātiscircumcursābitiscircumcursāvistiscircumcursāverātiscircumcursāveritis
3rd pl.circumcursantcircumcursābantcircumcursābuntcircumcursāvērunt
circumcursāvēre
circumcursāverantcircumcursāverint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.circumcursemcircumcursāremcircumcursāverimcircumcursāvissem
2nd sg.circumcursēscircumcursārēscircumcursāverīscircumcursāvissēs
3rd sg.circumcursetcircumcursāretcircumcursāveritcircumcursāvisset
1st pl.circumcursēmuscircumcursārēmuscircumcursāverīmuscircumcursāvissēmus
2nd pl.circumcursētiscircumcursārētiscircumcursāverītiscircumcursāvissētis
3rd pl.circumcursentcircumcursārentcircumcursāverintcircumcursāvissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.circumcursā—
pres. 2nd pl.circumcursāte—
fut. 2nd sg.circumcursātō—
fut. 3rd sg.circumcursātō—
fut. 2nd pl.circumcursātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.circumcursantō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivecircumcursāre—
perfect infinitivecircumcursāvisse—
present participlecircumcursāns—
gerundcircumcursandī, circumcursandō, circumcursandum

circum-curso, āre, v. freq. a. and n.,
I. to run round about, to run about in, at, or near something (ante- and post-class.; in Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 5, more recent editt. read concursare); act.: omnia, * Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 4: aliquam hinc illinc, * Cat. 68, 133.— Absol.: hac illac, * Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 1: atria versari et circumcursare columnae... uti pueris videantur, Lucr. 4, 400: per omnes portas, Lact. 6, 12 (in paraphr. of Cic.).

Origins

Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Latin circum Latin circum- Latin cursō Latin circumcursō From circum- (“circum-”) + cursō (“to run around”).

Quick answers

What does circumcursō mean in Latin?
circumcursō, a verb, means “to run about (in, at or near)”.
What are the principal parts of circumcursō?
circumcursō, circumcursāre, circumcursāvī (first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce circumcursō?
In classical Latin, [kɪr.kʊŋˈkʊr.soː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃir.kuŋˈkur.so].