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

glōciō

glōciō (present infinitive glōcīre)
Classical[ˈɡɫoː.ki.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɡlɔː.t͡ʃi.o]

Meaning

  1. intransitiveto cluck

Conjugation conjugation 4 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.glōciōglōciēbamglōciam———
2nd sg.glōcīsglōciēbāsglōciēs———
3rd sg.glōcitglōciēbatglōciet———
1st pl.glōcīmusglōciēbāmusglōciēmus———
2nd pl.glōcītisglōciēbātisglōciētis———
3rd pl.glōciuntglōciēbantglōcient———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.glōciamglōcīrem——
2nd sg.glōciāsglōcīrēs——
3rd sg.glōciatglōcīret——
1st pl.glōciāmusglōcīrēmus——
2nd pl.glōciātisglōcīrētis——
3rd pl.glōciantglōcīrent——
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.glōcī—
pres. 2nd pl.glōcīte—
fut. 2nd sg.glōcītō—
fut. 3rd sg.glōcītō—
fut. 2nd pl.glōcītōte—
fut. 3rd pl.glōciuntō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveglōcīre—
present participleglōciēns—
gerundglōciendī, glōciendō, glōciendum

glōcĭo, īre, v. n.,
I. to cluck as a hen, Col. 8, 5, 4; cf. the preced. art.

Origins

Of imitative origin, similar to Danish klukke, Old English cloccian.

Descendants
  • Italianchiocciare
  • Frenchglousser

Quick answers

What does glōciō mean in Latin?
glōciō, a verb, means “to cluck”.
What are the principal parts of glōciō?
glōciō, glōcīre (fourth conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce glōciō?
In classical Latin, [ˈɡɫoː.ki.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɡlɔː.t͡ʃi.o].