LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

populō

populō (present infinitive populāre)
Classical[ˈpɔ.pʊ.ɫoː]Ecclesiastical[ˈpɔː.pu.lo]

Meaning

  1. transitiveto ravage, devastate, lay waste
  2. transitiveto plunder
  3. transitiveto despoil, strip

Conjugation conjugation 1 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.populōpopulābampopulābō———
2nd sg.populāspopulābāspopulābis———
3rd sg.populat
populit
populābatpopulābit———
1st pl.populāmus
populimus
populābāmuspopulābimus———
2nd pl.populātis
populitis
populābātispopulābitis———
3rd pl.populant
populunt
populābantpopulābunt———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.populempopulārem——
2nd sg.populēspopulārēs——
3rd sg.populetpopulāret——
1st pl.populēmuspopulārēmus——
2nd pl.populētispopulārētis——
3rd pl.populentpopulārent——
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.populorpopulābarpopulābor
2nd sg.populāris
populāre
populābāris
populābāre
populāberis
populābere
3rd sg.populāturpopulābāturpopulābitur
1st pl.populāmurpopulābāmurpopulābimur
2nd pl.populāminīpopulābāminīpopulābiminī
3rd pl.populanturpopulābanturpopulābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.populerpopulārer
2nd sg.populēris
populēre
populārēris
populārēre
3rd sg.populēturpopulārētur
1st pl.populēmurpopulārēmur
2nd pl.populēminīpopulārēminī
3rd pl.populenturpopulārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.populāpopulāre
pres. 2nd pl.populātepopulāminī
fut. 2nd sg.populātōpopulātor
fut. 3rd sg.populātōpopulātor
fut. 2nd pl.populātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.populantōpopulantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivepopulārepopulārī
populārier
present participlepopulāns—
future participle—populandus
gerundpopulandī, populandō, populandum

pŏpŭlo, āre, v. populor.

Origins

  1. Proto-Italic*poplos
  2. Old Latinpopulus
  3. Latinpopulō

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 populō From populus + -ō.

Descendants
  • Catalanpoblar
  • Occitanpoblar
  • Spanishpoblarfrom Old Spanish poblar
  • Old Galician-Portuguesepoblar
  • Old Galician-Portuguesepobrar

Quick answers

What does populō mean in Latin?
populō, a verb, means “to ravage, devastate, lay waste; to plunder; to despoil, strip”.
What are the principal parts of populō?
populō, populāre (first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce populō?
In classical Latin, [ˈpɔ.pʊ.ɫoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpɔː.pu.lo].
Where does populō come from?
Proto-Italic *poplos → Old Latin populus → Latin populō.