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verbthird conjugation

incingō

incingō (present infinitive incingere, perfect active incinxī, supine incinctum)
Classical[ɪŋˈkɪŋ.ɡoː]Ecclesiastical[in̠ʲˈt͡ʃiŋ.ɡo]

Meaning

  1. to gird, wrap around, surround

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.incingōincingēbamincingamincīnxīincīnxeramincīnxerō
2nd sg.incingisincingēbāsincingēsincīnxistīincīnxerāsincīnxeris
3rd sg.incingitincingēbatincingetincīnxitincīnxeratincīnxerit
1st pl.incingimusincingēbāmusincingēmusincīnximusincīnxerāmusincīnxerimus
2nd pl.incingitisincingēbātisincingētisincīnxistisincīnxerātisincīnxeritis
3rd pl.incinguntincingēbantincingentincīnxērunt
incīnxēre
incīnxerantincīnxerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.incingamincingeremincīnxerimincīnxissem
2nd sg.incingāsincingerēsincīnxerīsincīnxissēs
3rd sg.incingatincingeretincīnxeritincīnxisset
1st pl.incingāmusincingerēmusincīnxerīmusincīnxissēmus
2nd pl.incingātisincingerētisincīnxerītisincīnxissētis
3rd pl.incingantincingerentincīnxerintincīnxissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.incingorincingēbarincingar
2nd sg.incingeris
incingere
incingēbāris
incingēbāre
incingēris
incingēre
3rd sg.incingiturincingēbāturincingētur
1st pl.incingimurincingēbāmurincingēmur
2nd pl.incingiminīincingēbāminīincingēminī
3rd pl.incingunturincingēbanturincingentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.incingarincingerer
2nd sg.incingāris
incingāre
incingerēris
incingerēre
3rd sg.incingāturincingerētur
1st pl.incingāmurincingerēmur
2nd pl.incingāminīincingerēminī
3rd pl.incinganturincingerentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.incingeincingere
pres. 2nd pl.incingiteincingiminī
fut. 2nd sg.incingitōincingitor
fut. 3rd sg.incingitōincingitor
fut. 2nd pl.incingitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.incinguntōincinguntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveincingereincingī
perfect infinitiveincīnxisseincīnctum esse
future infinitiveincīnctūrum esseincīnctum īrī
present participleincingēns—
perfect participle—incīnctus
incīncta, incīnctā, incīnctae, incīnctam, incīnctārum, incīnctās, incīncte, incīnctī, incīnctīs, incīnctō, incīnctōrum, incīnctōs
future participleincīnctūrus
incīnctūra, incīnctūrā, incīnctūrae, incīnctūram, incīnctūrārum, incīnctūrās, incīnctūre, incīnctūrī, incīnctūrīs, incīnctūrō, incīnctūrōrum, incīnctūrōs, incīnctūrum
incingendus
incingundus, incingenda, incingendā, incingendae, incingendam, incingendārum, incingendās, incingende, incingendīs, incingendōrum, incingendōs
gerundincingendī, incingendō, incingendumsupineincīnctum, incīnctū

incingo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. in-cingo, to enclose with a girdle; hence,
I. to gird, gird about, surround (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose; not used by Cic. in prose; esp. freq. in the part. perf.): (aras) verbenis silvaque incinxit agresti, Ov. M. 7, 242: urbes turritis moenibus, id. Am. 3, 8, 47: incingi zonā, id. H. 9, 66: Arcadiam Peloponnesiacae gentes undique incingunt, Mel. 2, 3: pars sese tortis serpentibus incingebant, Cat. 64, 259.— Mid.: (Tisiphone) Induitur pallam tortoque incingitur angue, Ov. M. 4, 483: nitidaque incingere lauro, i. e. crown thyself, id. ib. 14, 720.— In part. perf.: incinctus cinctu Gabino, Liv. 8, 9, 9: Gabino cultu, id. 10, 7, 3: (Furiae) caerulea incinctae angui incedunt, Poët. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89: ambae (Nymphae) auro, pictis incinctae pellibus ambae, girded, Verg. G. 4, 342; id. A. 7, 396; cf. Lares, Ov. F. 2, 634: incinctus tunicas mercator, id. ib. 5, 675; cf. id. M. 13, 894: (fons) margine gramineo patulos incinctus hiatus, enclosed, id. ib. 3, 162.

Origins

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

Latin cingō Latin incingo From in- + cingō (“to surround, encircle”).

Balkano-Romance
  • Romanianîncinge
  • Romanianîncingere
  • Aromanianntsingu
  • Aromanianntsindziri
Italo-Romance
  • Italianincingere
Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchenceindre

Quick answers

What does incingō mean in Latin?
incingō, a verb, means “to gird, wrap around, surround”.
What are the principal parts of incingō?
incingō, incingere, incinxī, incinctum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce incingō?
In classical Latin, [ɪŋˈkɪŋ.ɡoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃiŋ.ɡo].
Where does incingō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Italic *en → Proto-Italic *en- → Latin incingō.