verbthird conjugation
discumbō
discumbō (present infinitive discumbere, perfect active discubuī, supine discubitum)
Classical[dɪsˈkʊm.boː]Ecclesiastical[disˈkum.bo]
Meaning
- to lie down
- to recline at table (to eat)
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
ad mēnsam recumbōdiscumbō -ere — in Evangelium secundum Matthaeum, ch. 20, 24 and Evangelium secundum Marcum, ch. 4, 13, 20
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | discumbō | discumbēbam | discumbam | discubuī | discubueram | discubuerō |
| 2nd sg. | discumbis | discumbēbās | discumbēs | discubuistī | discubuerās | discubueris |
| 3rd sg. | discumbit | discumbēbat | discumbet | discubuit | discubuerat | discubuerit |
| 1st pl. | discumbimus | discumbēbāmus | discumbēmus | discubuimus | discubuerāmus | discubuerimus |
| 2nd pl. | discumbitis | discumbēbātis | discumbētis | discubuistis | discubuerātis | discubueritis |
| 3rd pl. | discumbunt | discumbēbant | discumbent | discubuērunt discubuēre | discubuerant | discubuerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | discumbam | discumberem | discubuerim | discubuissem |
| 2nd sg. | discumbās | discumberēs | discubuerīs | discubuissēs |
| 3rd sg. | discumbat | discumberet | discubuerit | discubuisset |
| 1st pl. | discumbāmus | discumberēmus | discubuerīmus | discubuissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | discumbātis | discumberētis | discubuerītis | discubuissētis |
| 3rd pl. | discumbant | discumberent | discubuerint | discubuissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | discumbor | discumbēbar | discumbar |
| 2nd sg. | discumberis discumbere | discumbēbāris discumbēbāre | discumbēris discumbēre |
| 3rd sg. | discumbitur | discumbēbātur | discumbētur |
| 1st pl. | discumbimur | discumbēbāmur | discumbēmur |
| 2nd pl. | discumbiminī | discumbēbāminī | discumbēminī |
| 3rd pl. | discumbuntur | discumbēbantur | discumbentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | discumbar | discumberer |
| 2nd sg. | discumbāris discumbāre | discumberēris discumberēre |
| 3rd sg. | discumbātur | discumberētur |
| 1st pl. | discumbāmur | discumberēmur |
| 2nd pl. | discumbāminī | discumberēminī |
| 3rd pl. | discumbantur | discumberentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | discumbe | discumbere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | discumbite | discumbiminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | discumbitō | discumbitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | discumbitō | discumbitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | discumbitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | discumbuntō | discumbuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | discumbere | discumbī |
| perfect infinitive | discubuisse | discubitum esse |
| future infinitive | discubitūrum esse | discubitum īrī |
| present participle | discumbēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | discubitus discubita, discubitā, discubitae, discubitam, discubitārum, discubitās, discubite, discubitī, discubitīs, discubitō, discubitōrum, discubitōs |
| future participle | discubitūrus discubitūra, discubitūrā, discubitūrae, discubitūram, discubitūrārum, discubitūrās, discubitūre, discubitūrī, discubitūrīs, discubitūrō, discubitūrōrum, discubitūrōs, discubitūrum | discumbendus discumbundus, discumbenda, discumbendā, discumbendae, discumbendam, discumbendārum, discumbendās, discumbende, discumbendīs, discumbendōrum, discumbendōs |
gerunddiscumbendī, discumbendō, discumbendumsupinediscubitum, discubitū
dis-cumbo, cŭbŭi, cŭbĭtum, 3,
I. v. n., to lie down.
I. More freq., to recline at table for the purpose of eating (cf. accumbo—so esp. freq. since the Aug. per.):
discubuimus omnes praeter illam, Cic. Att. 5, 1, 4; Lucr. 3, 912; Quint. 11, 2, 13; Suet. Caes. 48; Tib. 2, 5, 95; Verg. A. 1, 708; Ov. M. 8, 566; Vulg. Johan. 12, 2 al.—Sometimes of a single person (yet always with the accessory idea of a number reclining at the same time): in convivio Germanici cum super eum Piso discumberet, Tac. A. 3, 14; 6, 50; Suet. Aug. 74; Curt. 8, 5, 6; Juv. 5, 12.—Pass. impers.: discumbitur, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26; Verg. A. 1, 700; Gell. 3, 19 al.—II. Rarely, to lie down to sleep:
discubitum noctu ire, Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 100: cenati discubuerunt ibidem, Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 14.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
discumbō cubuī, cubitus, ere
CVB-, to lie down, recline at table : discubuimus omnes, took our places : toris pictis, V.: discumbere iussus, invited to dinner , Iu.: discumbitur.— To lie down to sleep : cenati discubuerunt ibidem.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *ḱewb-der. Proto-Italic *kumbō Latin *cumbō Latin discumbō From dis- + *cumbō.