LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

dēsticō

dēsticō (present infinitive dēsticāre)
Classical[ˈdeːs.tɪ.koː]Ecclesiastical[ˈdɛs.ti.ko]

Meaning

  1. intransitiveto squeak

Conjugation conjugation 1 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.dēsticōdēsticābamdēsticābō———
2nd sg.dēsticāsdēsticābāsdēsticābis———
3rd sg.dēsticatdēsticābatdēsticābit———
1st pl.dēsticāmusdēsticābāmusdēsticābimus———
2nd pl.dēsticātisdēsticābātisdēsticābitis———
3rd pl.dēsticantdēsticābantdēsticābunt———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.dēsticemdēsticārem——
2nd sg.dēsticēsdēsticārēs——
3rd sg.dēsticetdēsticāret——
1st pl.dēsticēmusdēsticārēmus——
2nd pl.dēsticētisdēsticārētis——
3rd pl.dēsticentdēsticārent——
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.dēsticā—
pres. 2nd pl.dēsticāte—
fut. 2nd sg.dēsticātō—
fut. 3rd sg.dēsticātō—
fut. 2nd pl.dēsticātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.dēsticantō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivedēsticāre—
present participledēsticāns—
gerunddēsticandī, dēsticandō, dēsticandum

dēstĭco, āre,
I. v. n., to squeak, of the noise made by the shrew-mouse, Auct. Carm. Philom. 62.

Quick answers

What does dēsticō mean in Latin?
dēsticō, a verb, means “to squeak”.
What are the principal parts of dēsticō?
dēsticō, dēsticāre (first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce dēsticō?
In classical Latin, [ˈdeːs.tɪ.koː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈdɛs.ti.ko].