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

flāveō

flāveō (present infinitive flāvēre, perfect active flāvuī)
Classical[ˈfɫaː.we.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈflaː.ve.o]

Meaning

  1. to be golden yellow or light yellow

Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.flāveōflāvēbamflāvēbōflāvuīflāvueramflāvuerō
2nd sg.flāvēsflāvēbāsflāvēbisflāvuistīflāvuerāsflāvueris
3rd sg.flāvetflāvēbatflāvēbitflāvuitflāvueratflāvuerit
1st pl.flāvēmusflāvēbāmusflāvēbimusflāvuimusflāvuerāmusflāvuerimus
2nd pl.flāvētisflāvēbātisflāvēbitisflāvuistisflāvuerātisflāvueritis
3rd pl.flāventflāvēbantflāvēbuntflāvuērunt
flāvuēre
flāvuerantflāvuerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.flāveamflāvēremflāvuerimflāvuissem
2nd sg.flāveāsflāvērēsflāvuerīsflāvuissēs
3rd sg.flāveatflāvēretflāvueritflāvuisset
1st pl.flāveāmusflāvērēmusflāvuerīmusflāvuissēmus
2nd pl.flāveātisflāvērētisflāvuerītisflāvuissētis
3rd pl.flāveantflāvērentflāvuerintflāvuissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.flāvē—
pres. 2nd pl.flāvēte—
fut. 2nd sg.flāvētō—
fut. 3rd sg.flāvētō—
fut. 2nd pl.flāvētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.flāventō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveflāvēre—
perfect infinitiveflāvuisse—
present participleflāvēns—
gerundflāvendī, flāvendō, flāvendum

flāvĕo, ēre, v. n. flavus,
I. to be golden yellow or gold-colored, to be light yellow (poet.): sed cum maturis flavebit messis aristis, Col. poët. 10, 311; Paul. Nol. Carm. 20, 124.—In part. pres.: flaventes cerae, Ov. M. 8, 671: culta, Verg. G. 4, 126: Clytius flavens prima lanugine malas, id. A. 10, 324.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *-ējō Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ēō Latin -eō Latin flāveō From flāvus (“golden yellow”) + -eō.

Quick answers

What does flāveō mean in Latin?
flāveō, a verb, means “to be golden yellow or light yellow”.
What are the principal parts of flāveō?
flāveō, flāvēre, flāvuī (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce flāveō?
In classical Latin, [ˈfɫaː.we.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈflaː.ve.o].