infligo

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“in, at, on, upon”) +‎ fligo (“to strike, to strike down”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ĩːˈfliː.ɡoː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [iɱˈfliː.ɡo]

Verb

īnflīgō (present infinitive īnflīgere, perfect active īnflīxī, supine īnflīctum); third conjugation

to knock or strike against
to inflict or impose
Synonym: impōnō

Conjugation

Conjugation of īnflīgō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	īnflīgō	īnflīgis		īnflīgit	īnflīgimus	īnflīgitis		īnflīgunt
	imperfect	īnflīgēbam	īnflīgēbās		īnflīgēbat	īnflīgēbāmus	īnflīgēbātis		īnflīgēbant
	future	īnflīgam	īnflīgēs		īnflīget	īnflīgēmus	īnflīgētis		īnflīgent
	perfect	īnflīxī	īnflīxistī		īnflīxit	īnflīximus	īnflīxistis		īnflīxērunt, īnflīxēre
	pluperfect	īnflīxeram	īnflīxerās		īnflīxerat	īnflīxerāmus	īnflīxerātis		īnflīxerant
	future perfect	īnflīxerō	īnflīxeris		īnflīxerit	īnflīxerimus	īnflīxeritis		īnflīxerint
passive	present	īnflīgor	īnflīgeris, īnflīgere		īnflīgitur	īnflīgimur	īnflīgiminī		īnflīguntur
	imperfect	īnflīgēbar	īnflīgēbāris, īnflīgēbāre		īnflīgēbātur	īnflīgēbāmur	īnflīgēbāminī		īnflīgēbantur
	future	īnflīgar	īnflīgēris, īnflīgēre		īnflīgētur	īnflīgēmur	īnflīgēminī		īnflīgentur
	perfect	īnflīctus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	īnflīctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	īnflīctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	īnflīgam	īnflīgās		īnflīgat	īnflīgāmus	īnflīgātis		īnflīgant
	imperfect	īnflīgerem	īnflīgerēs		īnflīgeret	īnflīgerēmus	īnflīgerētis		īnflīgerent
	perfect	īnflīxerim	īnflīxerīs		īnflīxerit	īnflīxerīmus	īnflīxerītis		īnflīxerint
	pluperfect	īnflīxissem	īnflīxissēs		īnflīxisset	īnflīxissēmus	īnflīxissētis		īnflīxissent
passive	present	īnflīgar	īnflīgāris, īnflīgāre		īnflīgātur	īnflīgāmur	īnflīgāminī		īnflīgantur
	imperfect	īnflīgerer	īnflīgerēris, īnflīgerēre		īnflīgerētur	īnflīgerēmur	īnflīgerēminī		īnflīgerentur
	perfect	īnflīctus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	īnflīctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	īnflīge		—	—	īnflīgite		—
active	future	—	īnflīgitō		īnflīgitō	—	īnflīgitōte		īnflīguntō
passive	present	—	īnflīgere		—	—	īnflīgiminī		—
passive	future	—	īnflīgitor		īnflīgitor	—	—		īnflīguntor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		īnflīgere		īnflīgī		īnflīgēns		—
future		īnflīctūrum esse		īnflīctum īrī		īnflīctūrus		īnflīgendus, īnflīgundus
perfect		īnflīxisse		īnflīctum esse		—		īnflīctus
future perfect		—		īnflīctum fore		—		—
perfect potential		īnflīctūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		īnflīgendī	īnflīgendō		īnflīgendum	īnflīgendō	īnflīctum		īnflīctū

Derived terms

īnflīctiō

Descendants

→ Catalan: infligir
→ English: inflict
→ French: infliger
→ Galician: inflixir
→ Italian: infliggere
→ Portuguese: infligir
→ Spanish: infligir

References

“infligo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“infligo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
infligo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to inflict a death-blow: plagam extremam or mortiferam infligere
- to wound a person (also used metaphorically): vulnus infligere alicui
- to inflict a mortal wound on some one: mortiferam plagam alicui infligere