verbthird conjugation
vomō
vomō (present infinitive vomere, perfect active vomuī, supine vomitum)
Classical[ˈwɔ.moː]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɔː.mo]
Meaning
- intransitiveto be sick; to vomit, puke, throw up; discharge
- transitiveto vomit up or forth; discharge, emit
Degravat Aetna caput: sub qua resupinus harenas eiectat flammamque ferox vomit ore Typhoeus.
Etna bears down his head; under it Typhoeus, on his back, casts forth sand, and vomits flame from his raging mouth.8 CE, Ovidius, Metamorphoses
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
ex ōre fundōvomō -ere — in Metamorphoses I, ch. 5, 11
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | vomō | vomēbam | vomam | vomuī | vomueram | vomuerō |
| 2nd sg. | vomis | vomēbās | vomēs | vomuistī | vomuerās | vomueris |
| 3rd sg. | vomit | vomēbat | vomet | vomuit | vomuerat | vomuerit |
| 1st pl. | vomimus | vomēbāmus | vomēmus | vomuimus | vomuerāmus | vomuerimus |
| 2nd pl. | vomitis | vomēbātis | vomētis | vomuistis | vomuerātis | vomueritis |
| 3rd pl. | vomunt | vomēbant | voment | vomuērunt vomuēre | vomuerant | vomuerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | vomam | vomerem | vomuerim | vomuissem |
| 2nd sg. | vomās | vomerēs | vomuerīs | vomuissēs |
| 3rd sg. | vomat | vomeret | vomuerit | vomuisset |
| 1st pl. | vomāmus | vomerēmus | vomuerīmus | vomuissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | vomātis | vomerētis | vomuerītis | vomuissētis |
| 3rd pl. | vomant | vomerent | vomuerint | vomuissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | vomor | vomēbar | vomar |
| 2nd sg. | vomeris vomere | vomēbāris vomēbāre | vomēris vomēre |
| 3rd sg. | vomitur | vomēbātur | vomētur |
| 1st pl. | vomimur | vomēbāmur | vomēmur |
| 2nd pl. | vomiminī | vomēbāminī | vomēminī |
| 3rd pl. | vomuntur | vomēbantur | vomentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | vomar | vomerer |
| 2nd sg. | vomāris vomāre | vomerēris vomerēre |
| 3rd sg. | vomātur | vomerētur |
| 1st pl. | vomāmur | vomerēmur |
| 2nd pl. | vomāminī | vomerēminī |
| 3rd pl. | vomantur | vomerentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | vome | vomere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | vomite | vomiminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | vomitō | vomitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | vomitō | vomitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | vomitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | vomuntō | vomuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | vomere | vomī |
| perfect infinitive | vomuisse | vomitum esse |
| future infinitive | vomitūrum esse | vomitum īrī |
| present participle | vomēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | vomitus vomita, vomitā, vomitae, vomitam, vomitārum, vomitās, vomitī, vomitōrum, vomitōs |
| future participle | vomitūrus vomitūra, vomitūrā, vomitūrae, vomitūram, vomitūrārum, vomitūrās, vomitūre, vomitūrī, vomitūrīs, vomitūrō, vomitūrōrum, vomitūrōs, vomitūrum | vomendus vomundus, vomenda, vomendā, vomendae, vomendam, vomendārum, vomendās, vomende, vomendīs, vomendōrum, vomendōs |
gerundvomendī, vomendō, vomendumsupinevomitum, vomitū
vŏmo, ŭi, ĭtum, 3, v. n. and a.
I. [Sanscr. vām-ami, vomit; Gr. ἐμέω; root ϝεμ].
I. Neutr., to puke, spew, throw up, vomit (a common method among the Romans of renewing the appetite).
A. Lit.:
cum vomere post cenam te velle dixisses, Cic. Dejot. 7, 21; id. Phil. 2, 25, 63; Cels. 1, 3; Suet. Vit. 13; id. Claud. 21: in mensam, Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23.—With a homogeneous object: vomitum, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 27.—Impers. pass.: ab horā tertiā bibebatur, ludebatur, vomebatur, Cic. Phil. 2, 41, 104.—B. Transf., in gen., to pour forth, empty: quā largius vomit (Padus), discharges itself into the sea, Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 119.—
II. Act., to throw up or discharge by vomiting; to vomit up or forth (cf.: eructo, nauseo).
A. Lit.:
sanguinem, Plin. 26, 13, 84, § 136: paene intestina sua, Petr. 66.—B. Transf., in gen., to vomit forth, i. e. to throw or pour out in abundance; to emit, discharge (poet.):
(Charybdis) vomit fluctus totidem totidemque resorbet, Ov. H. 12, 125: undam, Verg. G. 2, 462: fumum, id. A. 5, 682: geminas flammas, id. ib. 8, 681: mel (apes), Petr. 56: vitam, to breathe out, Lucr. 6, 828; so, animam, Verg. A. 9, 349: argentum, to give up, Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 10: armataeque vomunt stridentia tela fenestrae, Stat. Th. 10, 536: pinguem nebulam vomuere lucernae, Pers. 5, 181.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
vomō uī, itus, ere
VOM-, to puke, spew, throw up, vomit: post cenam: vomens frustis gremium suum implevit: ab horā tertiā bibebatur, vomebatur.—To vomit forth, throw out, emit, discharge: (Charybdis) vomit fluctūs, O.: fumum, V.: animam, to breathe out, V.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*wemh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*wémh₁ti
- Proto-Italic*wemō
- Latinvomō
From Proto-Italic *wemō, from Proto-Indo-European *wémh₁ti, from *wemh₁- (“to spew, vomit”). Cognate with Sanskrit वमति (vamati), Ancient Greek ἐμέω (eméō), Old English wemman (“to defile”). More at wem.
Balkano-Romance
- Romanianvoame
- Romanianvoma
- Aromanianvom
- Aromanianvomu
- Aromanianzvom
- Aromanianzvomu
- Aromanianvoamiri
- Megleno-Romanianvom
Italo-Dalmatian
- Italianvomere
- Italianvomire
- Dalmatiangombro
- Dalmatiangomuor
Gallo-Romance
- Occitanvomir
- Frenchvomirfrom Old French vomir
- Normanvômifrom Old French vomir