LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

impedicō

impedicō (present infinitive impedicāre)
Classical[ɪmˈpɛ.dɪ.koː]Ecclesiastical[imˈpɛː.di.ko]

Meaning

  1. to fetter
  2. to entangle

Conjugation conjugation 1 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.impedicōimpedicābamimpedicābō———
2nd sg.impedicāsimpedicābāsimpedicābis———
3rd sg.impedicatimpedicābatimpedicābit———
1st pl.impedicāmusimpedicābāmusimpedicābimus———
2nd pl.impedicātisimpedicābātisimpedicābitis———
3rd pl.impedicantimpedicābantimpedicābunt———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.impedicemimpedicārem——
2nd sg.impedicēsimpedicārēs——
3rd sg.impedicetimpedicāret——
1st pl.impedicēmusimpedicārēmus——
2nd pl.impedicētisimpedicārētis——
3rd pl.impedicentimpedicārent——
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.impedicorimpedicābarimpedicābor
2nd sg.impedicāris
impedicāre
impedicābāris
impedicābāre
impedicāberis
impedicābere
3rd sg.impedicāturimpedicābāturimpedicābitur
1st pl.impedicāmurimpedicābāmurimpedicābimur
2nd pl.impedicāminīimpedicābāminīimpedicābiminī
3rd pl.impedicanturimpedicābanturimpedicābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.impedicerimpedicārer
2nd sg.impedicēris
impedicēre
impedicārēris
impedicārēre
3rd sg.impedicēturimpedicārētur
1st pl.impedicēmurimpedicārēmur
2nd pl.impedicēminīimpedicārēminī
3rd pl.impedicenturimpedicārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.impedicāimpedicāre
pres. 2nd pl.impedicāteimpedicāminī
fut. 2nd sg.impedicātōimpedicātor
fut. 3rd sg.impedicātōimpedicātor
fut. 2nd pl.impedicātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.impedicantōimpedicantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveimpedicāreimpedicārī
present participleimpedicāns—
future participle—impedicandus
impedicanda, impedicandā, impedicandae, impedicandam, impedicandārum, impedicandās, impedicande, impedicandīs, impedicandōrum, impedicandōs
gerundimpedicandī, impedicandō, impedicandum

impĕdĭco (inp-), āre, v. a. in-pedica,
I. to catch, entangle: cassibus, Amm. 30, 4, 18.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Italic*en
  3. Proto-Italic*en-
  4. Latinimpedicō

Latin pedica Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin impedicō From in- + pedica + -ō. Compare Latin impediō, Ancient Greek ἐμποδίζω (empodízō).

Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Englishimpeachfrom Old French empeechier
  • Frenchempêcherfrom Old French empeechier
  • Frenchempiégerfrom Old French empeechier
  • Italianimpicciarefrom Old French empeechier
  • Occitanempacharfrom Old French empeechier
  • Catalanempatxarfrom Old French empeechier
  • Italianimpacciarefrom Old French empeechier
  • Portugueseempacharfrom Old French empeechier
  • Spanishempacharfrom Old French empeechier
  • Spanishempecharfrom Old French empeechier
Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Occitanempedegar
  • Catalanempaitar
Balkano-Romance
  • Romanianîmpiedica
  • Romanianîmpiedicare
  • Aromanianncheadic
  • Aromaniannchidicari
Italo-Romance
  • Italianimpedicare
  • Sicilianmpidicari
Borrowings
  • Albanianpengoj

In English words that came into English from impedicō

  • impeachmentimpedicāre
  • impeachimpedicō
  • peachimpedicō

Quick answers

What does impedicō mean in Latin?
impedicō, a verb, means “to fetter; to entangle”.
What are the principal parts of impedicō?
impedicō, impedicāre (first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce impedicō?
In classical Latin, [ɪmˈpɛ.dɪ.koː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [imˈpɛː.di.ko].
Where does impedicō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Italic *en → Proto-Italic *en- → Latin impedicō.
Which English words come from impedicō?
English words that go back to Latin impedicō include impeachment, impeach and peach.