LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation

ēbibō

ēbibō (present infinitive ēbibere, perfect active ēbibī, supine ēbibitum)
Classical[ˈeː.bɪ.boː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː.bi.bo]

Meaning

  1. to drink up, drain
  2. to absorb
  3. to squander

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.ēbibōēbibēbamēbibamēbibīēbiberamēbiberō
2nd sg.ēbibisēbibēbāsēbibēsēbibistīēbiberāsēbiberis
3rd sg.ēbibitēbibēbatēbibetēbibitēbiberatēbiberit
1st pl.ēbibimusēbibēbāmusēbibēmusēbibimusēbiberāmusēbiberimus
2nd pl.ēbibitisēbibēbātisēbibētisēbibistisēbiberātisēbiberitis
3rd pl.ēbibuntēbibēbantēbibentēbibērunt
ēbibēre
ēbiberantēbiberint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.ēbibamēbiberemēbiberimēbibissem
2nd sg.ēbibāsēbiberēsēbiberīsēbibissēs
3rd sg.ēbibatēbiberetēbiberitēbibisset
1st pl.ēbibāmusēbiberēmusēbiberīmusēbibissēmus
2nd pl.ēbibātisēbiberētisēbiberītisēbibissētis
3rd pl.ēbibantēbiberentēbiberintēbibissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.ēbiborēbibēbarēbibar
2nd sg.ēbiberis
ēbibere
ēbibēbāris
ēbibēbāre
ēbibēris
ēbibēre
3rd sg.ēbibiturēbibēbāturēbibētur
1st pl.ēbibimurēbibēbāmurēbibēmur
2nd pl.ēbibiminīēbibēbāminīēbibēminī
3rd pl.ēbibunturēbibēbanturēbibentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.ēbibarēbiberer
2nd sg.ēbibāris
ēbibāre
ēbiberēris
ēbiberēre
3rd sg.ēbibāturēbiberētur
1st pl.ēbibāmurēbiberēmur
2nd pl.ēbibāminīēbiberēminī
3rd pl.ēbibanturēbiberentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.ēbibeēbibere
pres. 2nd pl.ēbibiteēbibiminī
fut. 2nd sg.ēbibitōēbibitor
fut. 3rd sg.ēbibitōēbibitor
fut. 2nd pl.ēbibitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.ēbibuntōēbibuntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveēbibereēbibī
perfect infinitiveēbibisseēbibitum esse
future infinitiveēbibitūrum esseēbibitum īrī
present participleēbibēns—
perfect participle—ēbibitus
ēbibita, ēbibitā, ēbibitae, ēbibitam, ēbibitārum, ēbibitās, ēbibitī, ēbibitōrum, ēbibitōs
future participleēbibitūrus
ēbibitūra, ēbibitūrā, ēbibitūrae, ēbibitūram, ēbibitūrārum, ēbibitūrās, ēbibitūre, ēbibitūrī, ēbibitūrīs, ēbibitūrō, ēbibitūrōrum, ēbibitūrōs, ēbibitūrum
ēbibendus
ēbibundus, ēbibenda, ēbibendā, ēbibendae, ēbibendam, ēbibendārum, ēbibendās, ēbibende, ēbibendīs, ēbibendōrum, ēbibendōs
gerundēbibendī, ēbibendō, ēbibendumsupineēbibitum, ēbibitū

ē-bĭbo, bi, bĭtum, 3, v. a.,
I. to drink up, drain (not in Cic. or Caes.).
I. Lit.: quid comedent? quid ebibent? Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 14; so with comedere, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 20; id. Ps. 5, 2, 11; hirneam vini, id. Am. 1, 1, 276: poculum, id. Curc. 2, 3, 80: ubera lactantia, Ov. M. 6, 342 et saep.: elephantos dracones, i. e. to suck their blood, Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 34; cf. sanguinem, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 65: cum vino simitu imperium, to drink up, forget through drinking, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 84 (cf. in the simplex: bibere mandata, id. Pers. 2, 1, 3, v. bibo).—Poet.: invenies illic, qui Nestoris ebibat annos, to drink the age of Nestor (i. e. to drink as many glasses as equal the years of Nestor), Ov. F. 3, 533. —
B. Transf., of inanimate things, to suck in, draw in, absorb: (fretum) peregrinos amnes, Ov. M. 8, 837; cf. Plin. 5, 15, 15, § 71: saniem (lana), id. 9, 38, 62.—
II. In gen., to waste in drink, squander, Hor. S. 2, 3, 122. —
III. Trop., to exhaust, remove, take away: spiritum meum, Vulg. Job, 6, 4.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinēbibō

Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *píph₃eti Proto-Italic *pibō Latin bibō Latin ēbibō From ex- + bibō.

Quick answers

What does ēbibō mean in Latin?
ēbibō, a verb, means “to drink up, drain; to absorb; to squander”.
What are the principal parts of ēbibō?
ēbibō, ēbibere, ēbibī, ēbibitum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce ēbibō?
In classical Latin, [ˈeː.bɪ.boː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛː.bi.bo].
Where does ēbibō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin ēbibō.