LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

purgitō

purgitō (present infinitive purgitāre)
Classical[ˈpʊr.ɡɪ.toː]Ecclesiastical[ˈpur.d͡ʒi.to]

Meaning

  1. to cleanse; to purify
    Angiportus generis masculini, ut aput multos. Neutri: Plautus Cistellāriā: quae quási carnificis ángiporta púrgitans The word angiportus is of masculine gender, as in the works of many. But neuter:who, as if cleansing the alleys of the butcher...AD 4th C., Nonius Marcellus (author), W. M. Lindsay (editor), Dē compendiōsā doctrīnā (1903), page 279

Conjugation conjugation 1 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.purgitōpurgitābampurgitābō———
2nd sg.purgitāspurgitābāspurgitābis———
3rd sg.purgitatpurgitābatpurgitābit———
1st pl.purgitāmuspurgitābāmuspurgitābimus———
2nd pl.purgitātispurgitābātispurgitābitis———
3rd pl.purgitantpurgitābantpurgitābunt———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.purgitempurgitārem——
2nd sg.purgitēspurgitārēs——
3rd sg.purgitetpurgitāret——
1st pl.purgitēmuspurgitārēmus——
2nd pl.purgitētispurgitārētis——
3rd pl.purgitentpurgitārent——
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.purgitorpurgitābarpurgitābor
2nd sg.purgitāris
purgitāre
purgitābāris
purgitābāre
purgitāberis
purgitābere
3rd sg.purgitāturpurgitābāturpurgitābitur
1st pl.purgitāmurpurgitābāmurpurgitābimur
2nd pl.purgitāminīpurgitābāminīpurgitābiminī
3rd pl.purgitanturpurgitābanturpurgitābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.purgiterpurgitārer
2nd sg.purgitēris
purgitēre
purgitārēris
purgitārēre
3rd sg.purgitēturpurgitārētur
1st pl.purgitēmurpurgitārēmur
2nd pl.purgitēminīpurgitārēminī
3rd pl.purgitenturpurgitārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.purgitāpurgitāre
pres. 2nd pl.purgitātepurgitāminī
fut. 2nd sg.purgitātōpurgitātor
fut. 3rd sg.purgitātōpurgitātor
fut. 2nd pl.purgitātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.purgitantōpurgitantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivepurgitārepurgitārī
present participlepurgitāns—
future participle—purgitandus
gerundpurgitandī, purgitandō, purgitandum

purgĭto, āre, v. freq. a. purgo,
I. to cleanse, purify, purge (Plautin.). *
I. Lit.: carnificis angiporta purgitans, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 190, 10.—*
II. Trop., to excuse one's self, Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 23.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*péh₂wr̥
  2. Proto-Italic*pūr?
  3. Latinpurgitō

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ōder. Latin -igō Latin purgō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus ▲ Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin purgitō From purgō + -tō.

Quick answers

What does purgitō mean in Latin?
purgitō, a verb, means “to cleanse; to purify”.
What are the principal parts of purgitō?
purgitō, purgitāre (first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce purgitō?
In classical Latin, [ˈpʊr.ɡɪ.toː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpur.d͡ʒi.to].
Where does purgitō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ → Proto-Italic *pūr? → Latin purgitō.