verbfirst conjugation
irrōrō
irrōrō (present infinitive irrōrāre, perfect active irrōrāvī, supine irrōrātum)
Classical[ɪrˈroː.roː]Ecclesiastical[irˈrɔː.ro]
Meaning
- to wet or moisten with dew; to bedew
- to besprinkle
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | irrōrō | irrōrābam | irrōrābō | irrōrāvī | irrōrāveram | irrōrāverō |
| 2nd sg. | irrōrās | irrōrābās | irrōrābis | irrōrāvistī | irrōrāverās | irrōrāveris |
| 3rd sg. | irrōrat | irrōrābat | irrōrābit | irrōrāvit | irrōrāverat | irrōrāverit |
| 1st pl. | irrōrāmus | irrōrābāmus | irrōrābimus | irrōrāvimus | irrōrāverāmus | irrōrāverimus |
| 2nd pl. | irrōrātis | irrōrābātis | irrōrābitis | irrōrāvistis | irrōrāverātis | irrōrāveritis |
| 3rd pl. | irrōrant | irrōrābant | irrōrābunt | irrōrāvērunt irrōrāvēre | irrōrāverant | irrōrāverint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | irrōrem | irrōrārem | irrōrāverim | irrōrāvissem |
| 2nd sg. | irrōrēs | irrōrārēs | irrōrāverīs | irrōrāvissēs |
| 3rd sg. | irrōret | irrōrāret | irrōrāverit | irrōrāvisset |
| 1st pl. | irrōrēmus | irrōrārēmus | irrōrāverīmus | irrōrāvissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | irrōrētis | irrōrārētis | irrōrāverītis | irrōrāvissētis |
| 3rd pl. | irrōrent | irrōrārent | irrōrāverint | irrōrāvissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | irrōror | irrōrābar | irrōrābor |
| 2nd sg. | irrōrāris irrōrāre | irrōrābāris irrōrābāre | irrōrāberis irrōrābere |
| 3rd sg. | irrōrātur | irrōrābātur | irrōrābitur |
| 1st pl. | irrōrāmur | irrōrābāmur | irrōrābimur |
| 2nd pl. | irrōrāminī | irrōrābāminī | irrōrābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | irrōrantur | irrōrābantur | irrōrābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | irrōrer | irrōrārer |
| 2nd sg. | irrōrēris irrōrēre | irrōrārēris irrōrārēre |
| 3rd sg. | irrōrētur | irrōrārētur |
| 1st pl. | irrōrēmur | irrōrārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | irrōrēminī | irrōrārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | irrōrentur | irrōrārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | irrōrā | irrōrāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | irrōrāte | irrōrāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | irrōrātō | irrōrātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | irrōrātō | irrōrātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | irrōrātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | irrōrantō | irrōrantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | irrōrāre | irrōrārī |
| perfect infinitive | irrōrāvisse | irrōrātum esse |
| future infinitive | irrōrātūrum esse | irrōrātum īrī |
| present participle | irrōrāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | irrōrātus irrōrāta, irrōrātā, irrōrātae, irrōrātam, irrōrātārum, irrōrātās, irrōrātī, irrōrātōrum, irrōrātōs |
| future participle | irrōrātūrus irrōrātūra, irrōrātūrā, irrōrātūrae, irrōrātūram, irrōrātūrārum, irrōrātūrās, irrōrātūre, irrōrātūrī, irrōrātūrīs, irrōrātūrō, irrōrātūrōrum, irrōrātūrōs, irrōrātūrum | irrōrandus irrōranda, irrōrandā, irrōrandae, irrōrandam, irrōrandārum, irrōrandās, irrōrande, irrōrandīs, irrōrandōrum, irrōrandōs |
gerundirrōrandī, irrōrandō, irrōrandumsupineirrōrātum, irrōrātū
irrōro (inr-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.
I. [in-roro], to wet or moisten with dew, to bedew.
I. Lit.:
noctibus vas tegendum erit, ne irroretur, Col. 12, 24, 2: uvas, id. 12, 39, 1: interdum Auster irrorat, brings dew, id. 11, 2, 93: flores, id. 9, 14, 10.—II. Transf., in gen., to moisten, besprinkle, wet:
crinem aquis, Ov. M. 7, 189: liquores Vestibus et capiti, to besprinkle, id. ib. 1, 371: liquorem mensis, Sil. 11, 302: assiduis irroras flatibus annum (of the Zephyr), Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 75: irrorat pestifer (aër) undis, falls upon in dew, Col. 10, 331: lacrimae misero de corpore jactis irrorant foliis, Ov. M. 9, 369. —Absol.: extremo irrorat Aquarius anno, Verg. G. 3, 304: oleo viridi, Col. 12, 47, 5: aceto, Cels. 7, 19: oculos lacrimis, Sil. 2, 123.—Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Italic*en
- Proto-Italic*en-
- Latinirrōrō
Proto-Indo-European *h₁rṓs Proto-Italic *rōs Latin rōs 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 rōrō Latin irrōrō From in- + rōrō (“to drip, sprinkle”).
Descendants
- Englishirrorate
- Italianirrorare
In English words that came into English from irrōrō
- irrorateirrōrātus