verbfirst conjugation
screō
screō (present infinitive screāre, perfect active screāvī, supine screātum)
Classical[ˈskre.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈskrɛː.o]
Meaning
- to clear one's throat by spitting, to hawk
Near-synonym: spuō
Phaedromus: Censeo hanc appellandam anum. Adibo. Redi et respice ad me, Leaena. Leaena: Imperator quis est? Phaedromus Vinipollens lepidus Liber, tibi qui screanti, siccae, semisomnae
c. 190 BCE, Plautus, Curculio 1.2.19–24
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | screō | screābam | screābō | screāvī | screāveram | screāverō |
| 2nd sg. | screās | screābās | screābis | screāvistī | screāverās | screāveris |
| 3rd sg. | screat | screābat | screābit | screāvit | screāverat | screāverit |
| 1st pl. | screāmus | screābāmus | screābimus | screāvimus | screāverāmus | screāverimus |
| 2nd pl. | screātis | screābātis | screābitis | screāvistis | screāverātis | screāveritis |
| 3rd pl. | screant | screābant | screābunt | screāvērunt screāvēre | screāverant | screāverint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | screem | screārem | screāverim | screāvissem |
| 2nd sg. | screēs | screārēs | screāverīs | screāvissēs |
| 3rd sg. | screet | screāret | screāverit | screāvisset |
| 1st pl. | screēmus | screārēmus | screāverīmus | screāvissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | screētis | screārētis | screāverītis | screāvissētis |
| 3rd pl. | screent | screārent | screāverint | screāvissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | screor | screābar | screābor |
| 2nd sg. | screāris screāre | screābāris screābāre | screāberis screābere |
| 3rd sg. | screātur | screābātur | screābitur |
| 1st pl. | screāmur | screābāmur | screābimur |
| 2nd pl. | screāminī | screābāminī | screābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | screantur | screābantur | screābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | screer | screārer |
| 2nd sg. | screēris screēre | screārēris screārēre |
| 3rd sg. | screētur | screārētur |
| 1st pl. | screēmur | screārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | screēminī | screārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | screentur | screārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | screā | screāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | screāte | screāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | screātō | screātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | screātō | screātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | screātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | screantō | screantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | screāre | screārī |
| perfect infinitive | screāvisse | screātum esse |
| future infinitive | screātūrum esse | screātum īrī |
| present participle | screāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | screātus screāta, screātā, screātae, screātam, screātārum, screātās, screātī, screātōrum, screātōs |
| future participle | screātūrus | screandus |
gerundscreandī, screandō, screandumsupinescreātum, screātū
Origins
Unknown, probably onomatopoeic.