verbfirst conjugation
strangulō
strangulō (present infinitive strangulāre, perfect active strangulāvī, supine strangulātum)
Classical[ˈstraŋ.ɡʊ.ɫoː]Ecclesiastical[ˈstraŋ.ɡu.lo]
strangulor 1st sg. pres. pass. ind.
Meaning
- transitiveto strangle, throttle
- transitiveto choke, suffocate, smother
- transitiveto torment, torture
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | strangulō | strangulābam | strangulābō | strangulāvī | strangulāveram | strangulāverō strangulārō |
| 2nd sg. | strangulās | strangulābās | strangulābis | strangulāvistī strangulāstī | strangulāverās strangulārās | strangulāveris |
| 3rd sg. | strangulat | strangulābat | strangulābit | strangulāvit | strangulāverat strangulārat | strangulāverit strangulārit |
| 1st pl. | strangulāmus | strangulābāmus | strangulābimus | strangulāvimus | strangulāverāmus | strangulāverimus strangulārimus |
| 2nd pl. | strangulātis | strangulābātis | strangulābitis | strangulāvistis strangulāstis | strangulāverātis strangulārātis | strangulāveritis strangulāritis |
| 3rd pl. | strangulant | strangulābant | strangulābunt | strangulāvērunt strangulāvēre, strangulārunt | strangulāverant strangulārant | strangulāverint strangulārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | strangulem | strangulārem | strangulāverim strangulārim | strangulāvissem strangulāssem |
| 2nd sg. | strangulēs | strangulārēs | strangulāverīs | strangulāvissēs strangulāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | strangulet | strangulāret | strangulāverit strangulārit | strangulāvisset strangulāsset |
| 1st pl. | strangulēmus | strangulārēmus | strangulāverīmus strangulārīmus | strangulāvissēmus strangulāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | strangulētis | strangulārētis | strangulāverītis strangulārītis | strangulāvissētis strangulāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | strangulent | strangulārent | strangulāverint strangulārint | strangulāvissent strangulāssent |
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | strangulor | strangulābar | strangulābor |
| 2nd sg. | strangulāris strangulāre | strangulābāris strangulābāre | strangulāberis strangulābere |
| 3rd sg. | strangulātur | strangulābātur | strangulābitur |
| 1st pl. | strangulāmur | strangulābāmur | strangulābimur |
| 2nd pl. | strangulāminī | strangulābāminī | strangulābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | strangulantur | strangulābantur | strangulābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | stranguler | strangulārer |
| 2nd sg. | strangulēris strangulēre | strangulārēris strangulārēre |
| 3rd sg. | strangulētur | strangulārētur |
| 1st pl. | strangulēmur | strangulārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | strangulēminī | strangulārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | strangulentur | strangulārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | strangulā | strangulāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | strangulāte | strangulāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | strangulātō | strangulātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | strangulātō | strangulātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | strangulātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | strangulantō | strangulantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | strangulāre | strangulārī |
| perfect infinitive | strangulāvisse strangulāsse | strangulātum esse |
| future infinitive | strangulātūrum esse | strangulātum īrī |
| present participle | strangulāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | strangulātus strangulāta, strangulātā, strangulātae, strangulātam, strangulātārum, strangulātās, strangulātī, strangulātōrum, strangulātōs |
| future participle | strangulātūrus strangulātūra, strangulātūrā, strangulātūrae, strangulātūram, strangulātūrārum, strangulātūrās, strangulātūre, strangulātūrī, strangulātūrīs, strangulātūrō, strangulātūrōrum, strangulātūrōs, strangulātūrum | strangulandus strangulanda, strangulandā, strangulandae, strangulandam, strangulandārum, strangulandās, strangulande, strangulandīs, strangulandōrum, strangulandōs |
gerundstrangulandī, strangulandō, strangulandumsupinestrangulātum, strangulātū
strangŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., = στραγγαλάω (cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 96 Müll.),
I. to throttle, choke; and, in gen., to stifle, suffocate, strangle (syn. suffoco).
I. Lit. (class.): Domitium strangulavit, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15 fin.:
strangulata laqueo, Tac. A. 6, 25: strangulatus in carcere, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8; Flor. 4, 1, 10: venena quae strangulando necant, Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 63: obesi difficultate spirandi strangulantur, Cels. 2, 1 fin.: piro strangulatus, Suet. Claud. 27: strangulatae in oleo ranae, Plin. 32, 10, 38, § 114: cuniculos vapore, id. 33, 4, 21, § 71: ne nimio sanguine stranguletur pecus, Col. 6, 38, 4; Cels. 4, 4: volvam strangulati, Plin. 22, 13, 15, § 32: sinus (togae) nec strangulet nec fluat, too closely drawn together, Quint. 11, 3, 140.—In an obscene double sense: si dicimus, Ille patrem strangulavit, honorem non praefamur. Sin de Aureliā aliquid aut Lolliā, honos praefandus est, * Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4. —2. Transf., of things: hedera arbores sugit et strangulat, chokes, i. e. kills, makes unfruitful, Plin. 16, 34, 62, § 152:
truncum, Col. 4, 26, 2: sata, Quint. 8, prooem. § 23: solum, Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 46: fauces tumentes strangulant vocem, choke, stifle, constrain, Quint. 11, 3, 20; so, sonitum, Plin. 2, 43, 43, § 113.—Poet.: non tibi sepositas infelix strangulat arca Divitias, i. e. contains, Stat. S. 2, 2, 150.—II. Trop., to torment, torture (poet. and in post-class. prose):
strangulat inclusus dolor atque exaestuat intus, Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 63: voluptates in hoc nos amplectuntur, ut strangulent, Sen. Ep. 51, 13: plures nimiā congesta pecunia curā Strangulat, Juv. 10, 12: venditor omnes causas, quibus strangulatur, exponat, i. e. is forced to the sale, Cod. Th. 12, 3, 1.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
strangulō āvī, ātus, āre,
στραγγαλόω, to throttle, choke, stifle, suffocate, strangle: patrem.— Fig., to torment, torture: Strangulat inclusus dolor, O.: plures pecunia curā strangulat, Iu.
Origins
From Ancient Greek στραγγαλόομαι (strangalóomai, “to strangle”), from στραγγάλη (strangálē, “a halter”); compare στραγγός (strangós, “tied together, entangled, twisted”).
Descendants
- Catalanestrangular
- Frenchétranglerfrom Old French estrangler
- Englishstranglefrom Old French estrangler
- Englishestranglefrom Old French estrangler
- Occitanestrangolar
- Italianstrangolare
- Portugueseestrangular
- Romanianstrangula
- Spanishestrangular
- Englishstrangulate
In English words that came into English from strangulō
- stranglestrangulō
- strangulationstrangulatio
- strangulatestrangulō