ranceo

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈran.t͡ʃe.o/
  • Rhymes: -antʃeo
  • Hyphenation: ràn‧ce‧o

Adjective

ranceo (feminine rancea, masculine plural rancei, feminine plural rancee)

  1. (uncommon) alternative form of rancio (“orange”)

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Unknown.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

ranceō (present infinitive rancēre); second conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems (rare)

  1. to be rotting or rancid
    • c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De Rerum Natura 3.719:
      unde cadavera rancenti iam viscere vermes
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

  • Very rare. In Classical Latin, only the present active participle rancēns is attested. A few other forms are marginally attested in early medieval Latin, such as rancet, glossed as “rancidum est” in an eighth-century glossary.[2][3]

Inflection

   Conjugation of ranceō (second conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ranceō rancēs rancet rancēmus rancētis rancent
imperfect rancēbam rancēbās rancēbat rancēbāmus rancēbātis rancēbant
future rancēbō rancēbis rancēbit rancēbimus rancēbitis rancēbunt
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ranceam ranceās ranceat ranceāmus ranceātis ranceant
imperfect rancērem rancērēs rancēret rancērēmus rancērētis rancērent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — rancē — — rancēte —
future — rancētō rancētō — rancētōte rancentō
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present rancēre — rancēns —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
rancendī rancendō rancendum rancendō — —

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 513
  2. ^ J. H. Hessels, editor (1890), An eight-century Latin-Anglo-Saxon glossary, preserved in the library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (ms. no.144), page 101
  3. ^ R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “rancere”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC

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