LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird (-iō variant) conjugation, suppletive

tepefaciō

tepefaciō (present infinitive tepefacere, perfect active tepefēcī, supine tepefactum)
Classical[tɛ.pɛˈfa.ki.oː]Ecclesiastical[te.peˈfaː.t͡ʃi.o]

Meaning

  1. suppletiveto warm up

Conjugation

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.tepefaciōtepefaciēbamtepefaciamtepefēcītepefēceramtepefēcerō
2nd sg.tepefacistepefaciēbāstepefaciēstepefēcistītepefēcerāstepefēceris
3rd sg.tepefacittepefaciēbattepefaciettepefēcittepefēcerattepefēcerit
1st pl.tepefacimustepefaciēbāmustepefaciēmustepefēcimustepefēcerāmustepefēcerimus
2nd pl.tepefacitistepefaciēbātistepefaciētistepefēcististepefēcerātistepefēceritis
3rd pl.tepefaciunttepefaciēbanttepefacienttepefēcērunt
tepefēcēre		tepefēceranttepefēcerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.tepefaciamtepefaceremtepefēcerimtepefēcissem
2nd sg.tepefaciāstepefacerēstepefēcerīstepefēcissēs
3rd sg.tepefaciattepefacerettepefēcerittepefēcisset
1st pl.tepefaciāmustepefacerēmustepefēcerīmustepefēcissēmus
2nd pl.tepefaciātistepefacerētistepefēcerītistepefēcissētis
3rd pl.tepefacianttepefacerenttepefēcerinttepefēcissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.tepefīōtepefīēbamtepefīam
2nd sg.tepefīstepefīēbāstepefīēs
3rd sg.tepefittepefīēbattepefīet
1st pl.tepefīmustepefīēbāmustepefīēmus
2nd pl.tepefītistepefīēbātistepefīētis
3rd pl.tepefīunttepefīēbanttepefīent
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.tepefīamtepefierem
2nd sg.tepefīāstepefierēs
3rd sg.tepefīattepefieret
1st pl.tepefīāmustepefierēmus
2nd pl.tepefīātistepefierētis
3rd pl.tepefīanttepefierent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.tepeface
tepefac		tepefī
pres. 2nd pl.tepefacitetepefīte
fut. 2nd sg.tepefacitōtepefītō
fut. 3rd sg.tepefacitōtepefītō
fut. 2nd pl.tepefacitōtetepefītōte
fut. 3rd pl.tepefaciuntōtepefīuntō
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivetepefaceretepefierī
perfect infinitivetepefēcissetepefactum esse
future infinitivetepefactūrum essetepefactum īrī
present participletepefaciēns—
perfect participle—tepefactus
tepefacta, tepefactā, tepefactae, tepefactam, tepefactārum, tepefactās, tepefacte, tepefactī, tepefactīs, tepefactō, tepefactōrum, tepefactōs
future participletepefactūrus
tepefactūra, tepefactūrā, tepefactūrae, tepefactūram, tepefactūrārum, tepefactūrās, tepefactūre, tepefactūrī, tepefactūrīs, tepefactūrō, tepefactūrōrum, tepefactūrōs, tepefactūrum		tepefaciendus
tepefaciundus, tepefacienda, tepefaciendā, tepefaciendae, tepefaciendam, tepefaciendārum, tepefaciendās, tepefaciende, tepefaciendīs, tepefaciendōrum, tepefaciendōs
gerundtepefaciendī, tepefaciendō, tepefaciendumsupinetepefactum, tepefactū

tĕpĕfăcĭo, fēci, factum, 3 (
I. fut. scanned tĕpēfăciet, Cat. 64, 361; cf. liquefacio), v. a. tepeo - facio, to make moderately warm, lukewarm, or tepid; to warm, tepefy (class.); as verb. fin. act.: is ejus (solis) tactus est, non ut tepefaciat solum, sed etiam saepe comburat, Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 40: corpus, Plin. 15, 4, 5, § 19: ova, id. 10, 33, 49, § 92: linteum, Cels. 3, 6 med.: in matris jugulo ferrum acutum, Hor. S. 2, 3, 136.—Pass.: medicamentum semper ante tepefieri convenit, Cels. 6, 7: insecta tepefiunt, Plin. 11, 6, 5, § 13.— Part. perf.: umor mollitur tepefactus et tabescit, Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26; id. Tusc. 5, 13, 37; id. Sen. 15, 51; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23; Lucr. 6, 322; Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 17; Verg. A. 9, 419.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*tep-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*t(e)péh₁yeti
  3. Proto-Italic*tepēō
  4. Latintepefaciō

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Latin tepefaciō From tepeō (“to be warm”) + faciō (“to do, make”).

Descendants
  • Italiantepefare
  • Englishtepefy

In English words that came into English from tepefaciō

  • tepefytepefacere

Quick answers

What does tepefaciō mean in Latin?
tepefaciō, a verb, means “to warm up”.
What are the principal parts of tepefaciō?
tepefaciō, tepefacere, tepefēcī (third (-iō variant) conjugation, suppletive).
How do you pronounce tepefaciō?
In classical Latin, [tɛ.pɛˈfa.ki.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [te.peˈfaː.t͡ʃi.o].
Where does tepefaciō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *tep- → Proto-Indo-European *t(e)péh₁yeti → Proto-Italic *tepēō → Latin tepefaciō.