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verbthird conjugation

offīgō

offīgō (present infinitive offīgere, perfect active offīxī, supine offīxum)
Classical[ɔfˈfiː.ɡoː]Ecclesiastical[ofˈfiː.ɡo]

Meaning

  1. transitiveto drive in, fasten

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.offīgōoffīgēbamoffīgamoffīxīoffīxeramoffīxerō
2nd sg.offīgisoffīgēbāsoffīgēsoffīxistīoffīxerāsoffīxeris
3rd sg.offīgitoffīgēbatoffīgetoffīxitoffīxeratoffīxerit
1st pl.offīgimusoffīgēbāmusoffīgēmusoffīximusoffīxerāmusoffīxerimus
2nd pl.offīgitisoffīgēbātisoffīgētisoffīxistisoffīxerātisoffīxeritis
3rd pl.offīguntoffīgēbantoffīgentoffīxērunt
offīxēre
offīxerantoffīxerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.offīgamoffīgeremoffīxerimoffīxissem
2nd sg.offīgāsoffīgerēsoffīxerīsoffīxissēs
3rd sg.offīgatoffīgeretoffīxeritoffīxisset
1st pl.offīgāmusoffīgerēmusoffīxerīmusoffīxissēmus
2nd pl.offīgātisoffīgerētisoffīxerītisoffīxissētis
3rd pl.offīgantoffīgerentoffīxerintoffīxissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.offīgoroffīgēbaroffīgar
2nd sg.offīgeris
offīgere
offīgēbāris
offīgēbāre
offīgēris
offīgēre
3rd sg.offīgituroffīgēbāturoffīgētur
1st pl.offīgimuroffīgēbāmuroffīgēmur
2nd pl.offīgiminīoffīgēbāminīoffīgēminī
3rd pl.offīgunturoffīgēbanturoffīgentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.offīgaroffīgerer
2nd sg.offīgāris
offīgāre
offīgerēris
offīgerēre
3rd sg.offīgāturoffīgerētur
1st pl.offīgāmuroffīgerēmur
2nd pl.offīgāminīoffīgerēminī
3rd pl.offīganturoffīgerentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.offīgeoffīgere
pres. 2nd pl.offīgiteoffīgiminī
fut. 2nd sg.offīgitōoffīgitor
fut. 3rd sg.offīgitōoffīgitor
fut. 2nd pl.offīgitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.offīguntōoffīguntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveoffīgereoffīgī
perfect infinitiveoffīxisseoffīxum esse
future infinitiveoffīxūrum esseoffīxum īrī
present participleoffīgēns—
perfect participle—offīxus
future participleoffīxūrusoffīgendus
offīgundus
gerundoffīgendī, offīgendō, offīgendumsupineoffīxum, offīxū

offīgo (obf-), xi, xum, 3, v. a. ob-figo,
I. to drive in, fix in, fasten (ante- and postclass.): furcas circum offigito, Cato, R. R. 48, 2; Lex Puteol. ap. Grut. 207, 1: ita densos offigunt implicantque ramos, Liv. 33, 5, 10 Drak. N. cr.: in crucem currere ... ut offigantur bis pedes, bis bracchia, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 13: manum alicujus ad ostii tabulam grandi clavo, App. M. 4, p. 147, 3.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-der. Proto-Italic *feigʷō Latin fīvō Latin fīgō Latin offīgō From ob- + fīgō (“to fasten, fix”).

Quick answers

What does offīgō mean in Latin?
offīgō, a verb, means “to drive in, fasten”.
What are the principal parts of offīgō?
offīgō, offīgere, offīxī, offīxum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce offīgō?
In classical Latin, [ɔfˈfiː.ɡoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ofˈfiː.ɡo].