circumvolvo

Latin

Etymology

From circum- (“around”) +‎ volvō (“roll”).

Pronunciation

Verb

circumvolvō (present infinitive circumvolvere, perfect active circumvolvī, supine circumvolūtum); third conjugation

  1. (with se) to roll oneself around; revolve, wind or twine around
  2. to cause to roll or revolve around

Conjugation

Please note that Lewis and Short states that there are no perfect forms.

   Conjugation of circumvolvō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumvolvō circumvolvis circumvolvit circumvolvimus circumvolvitis circumvolvunt
imperfect circumvolvēbam circumvolvēbās circumvolvēbat circumvolvēbāmus circumvolvēbātis circumvolvēbant
future circumvolvam circumvolvēs circumvolvet circumvolvēmus circumvolvētis circumvolvent
perfect circumvolvī circumvolvistī circumvolvit circumvolvimus circumvolvistis circumvolvērunt,
circumvolvēre
pluperfect circumvolveram circumvolverās circumvolverat circumvolverāmus circumvolverātis circumvolverant
future perfect circumvolverō circumvolveris circumvolverit circumvolverimus circumvolveritis circumvolverint
passive present circumvolvor circumvolveris,
circumvolvere 		circumvolvitur circumvolvimur circumvolviminī circumvolvuntur
imperfect circumvolvēbar circumvolvēbāris,
circumvolvēbāre 		circumvolvēbātur circumvolvēbāmur circumvolvēbāminī circumvolvēbantur
future circumvolvar circumvolvēris,
circumvolvēre 		circumvolvētur circumvolvēmur circumvolvēminī circumvolventur
perfect circumvolūtus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect circumvolūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect circumvolūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumvolvam circumvolvās circumvolvat circumvolvāmus circumvolvātis circumvolvant
imperfect circumvolverem circumvolverēs circumvolveret circumvolverēmus circumvolverētis circumvolverent
perfect circumvolverim circumvolverīs circumvolverit circumvolverīmus circumvolverītis circumvolverint
pluperfect circumvolvissem circumvolvissēs circumvolvisset circumvolvissēmus circumvolvissētis circumvolvissent
passive present circumvolvar circumvolvāris,
circumvolvāre 		circumvolvātur circumvolvāmur circumvolvāminī circumvolvantur
imperfect circumvolverer circumvolverēris,
circumvolverēre 		circumvolverētur circumvolverēmur circumvolverēminī circumvolverentur
perfect circumvolūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect circumvolūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — circumvolve — — circumvolvite —
future — circumvolvitō circumvolvitō — circumvolvitōte circumvolvuntō
passive present — circumvolvere — — circumvolviminī —
future — circumvolvitor circumvolvitor — — circumvolvuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present circumvolvere circumvolvī circumvolvēns —
future circumvolūtūrum esse circumvolūtum īrī circumvolūtūrus circumvolvendus
perfect circumvolvisse circumvolūtum esse — circumvolūtus
future perfect — circumvolūtum fore — —
perfect potential circumvolūtūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
circumvolvendī circumvolvendō circumvolvendum circumvolvendō circumvolūtum circumvolūtū

Descendants

  • English: circumvolve
  • Portuguese: circunvolver

References

  • “circumvolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “circumvolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • circumvolvo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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