decutio

Latin

Etymology

dē- +‎ quatiō (“to shake”)

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [deːˈkʊ.ti.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d̪eˈkut̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]

Verb

dēcutiō (present infinitive dēcutere, perfect active dēcussī, supine dēcussum); third conjugation iō-variant

(transitive) to shake off, throw aside
Adeō tenerī rāmī sunt, ut laevī tactū digitī dēcutiantur.
The branches are so soft that they can be shaken off by the touch of a left finger.
(transitive) to strike down
Synonym: percutiō

Conjugation

Conjugation of dēcutiō (third conjugation iō-variant)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	dēcutiō	dēcutis		dēcutit	dēcutimus	dēcutitis		dēcutiunt
	imperfect	dēcutiēbam	dēcutiēbās		dēcutiēbat	dēcutiēbāmus	dēcutiēbātis		dēcutiēbant
	future	dēcutiam	dēcutiēs		dēcutiet	dēcutiēmus	dēcutiētis		dēcutient
	perfect	dēcussī	dēcussistī		dēcussit	dēcussimus	dēcussistis		dēcussērunt, dēcussēre
	pluperfect	dēcusseram	dēcusserās		dēcusserat	dēcusserāmus	dēcusserātis		dēcusserant
	future perfect	dēcusserō	dēcusseris		dēcusserit	dēcusserimus	dēcusseritis		dēcusserint
passive	present	dēcutior	dēcuteris, dēcutere		dēcutitur	dēcutimur	dēcutiminī		dēcutiuntur
	imperfect	dēcutiēbar	dēcutiēbāris, dēcutiēbāre		dēcutiēbātur	dēcutiēbāmur	dēcutiēbāminī		dēcutiēbantur
	future	dēcutiar	dēcutiēris, dēcutiēre		dēcutiētur	dēcutiēmur	dēcutiēminī		dēcutientur
	perfect	dēcussus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dēcussus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dēcussus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	dēcutiam	dēcutiās		dēcutiat	dēcutiāmus	dēcutiātis		dēcutiant
	imperfect	dēcuterem	dēcuterēs		dēcuteret	dēcuterēmus	dēcuterētis		dēcuterent
	perfect	dēcusserim	dēcusserīs		dēcusserit	dēcusserīmus	dēcusserītis		dēcusserint
	pluperfect	dēcussissem	dēcussissēs		dēcussisset	dēcussissēmus	dēcussissētis		dēcussissent
passive	present	dēcutiar	dēcutiāris, dēcutiāre		dēcutiātur	dēcutiāmur	dēcutiāminī		dēcutiantur
	imperfect	dēcuterer	dēcuterēris, dēcuterēre		dēcuterētur	dēcuterēmur	dēcuterēminī		dēcuterentur
	perfect	dēcussus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dēcussus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	dēcute		—	—	dēcutite		—
active	future	—	dēcutitō		dēcutitō	—	dēcutitōte		dēcutiuntō
passive	present	—	dēcutere		—	—	dēcutiminī		—
passive	future	—	dēcutitor		dēcutitor	—	—		dēcutiuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		dēcutere		dēcutī		dēcutiēns		—
future		dēcussūrum esse		dēcussum īrī		dēcussūrus		dēcutiendus, dēcutiundus
perfect		dēcussisse		dēcussum esse		—		dēcussus
future perfect		—		dēcussum fore		—		—
perfect potential		dēcussūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		dēcutiendī	dēcutiendō		dēcutiendum	dēcutiendō	dēcussum		dēcussū

References

“decutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“decutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers