sancio

See also: Sancio

Latin

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *sankjō, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- (“to sanctify, to make a treaty”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsaŋ.ki.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsan̠ʲ.t͡ʃi.o]

Verb

sanciō (present infinitive sancīre, perfect active sānxī, supine sānctum); fourth conjugation

to render, make or appoint as sacred or inviolable by a religious act, sanctify (make holy)
to devote, consecrate, dedicate
Synonyms: dēdicō, sacrō, addīcō, dicō, cōnsecrō, voveō

Antonym: exaugurō
to forbid under the pain of punishment, enact a penalty against
(law) to fix (unalterably); establish, decree, ordain; enact, confirm, ratify, sanction
Synonyms: cōnscīscō, scīscō, approbō

Conjugation

Conjugation of sanciō (fourth conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	sanciō	sancīs		sancit	sancīmus	sancītis		sanciunt
	imperfect	sanciēbam	sanciēbās		sanciēbat	sanciēbāmus	sanciēbātis		sanciēbant
	future	sanciam	sanciēs		sanciet	sanciēmus	sanciētis		sancient
	perfect	sānxī	sānxistī		sānxit	sānximus	sānxistis		sānxērunt, sānxēre
	pluperfect	sānxeram	sānxerās		sānxerat	sānxerāmus	sānxerātis		sānxerant
	future perfect	sānxerō	sānxeris		sānxerit	sānxerimus	sānxeritis		sānxerint
passive	present	sancior	sancīris, sancīre		sancītur	sancīmur	sancīminī		sanciuntur
	imperfect	sanciēbar	sanciēbāris, sanciēbāre		sanciēbātur	sanciēbāmur	sanciēbāminī		sanciēbantur
	future	sanciar	sanciēris, sanciēre		sanciētur	sanciēmur	sanciēminī		sancientur
	perfect	sānctus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	sānctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	sānctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	sanciam	sanciās		sanciat	sanciāmus	sanciātis		sanciant
	imperfect	sancīrem	sancīrēs		sancīret	sancīrēmus	sancīrētis		sancīrent
	perfect	sānxerim	sānxerīs		sānxerit	sānxerīmus	sānxerītis		sānxerint
	pluperfect	sānxissem	sānxissēs		sānxisset	sānxissēmus	sānxissētis		sānxissent
passive	present	sanciar	sanciāris, sanciāre		sanciātur	sanciāmur	sanciāminī		sanciantur
	imperfect	sancīrer	sancīrēris, sancīrēre		sancīrētur	sancīrēmur	sancīrēminī		sancīrentur
	perfect	sānctus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	sānctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	sancī		—	—	sancīte		—
active	future	—	sancītō		sancītō	—	sancītōte		sanciuntō
passive	present	—	sancīre		—	—	sancīminī		—
passive	future	—	sancītor		sancītor	—	—		sanciuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		sancīre		sancīrī		sanciēns		—
future		sānctūrum esse		sānctum īrī		sānctūrus		sanciendus, sanciundus
perfect		sānxisse		sānctum esse		—		sānctus
future perfect		—		sānctum fore		—		—
perfect potential		sānctūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		sanciendī	sanciendō		sanciendum	sanciendō	sānctum		sānctū

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Catalan: sancir
→ Italian: sancire

References

“sancio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“sancio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
sancio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to invoke an irrevocable curse on the profanation of sacred rites: violatas caerimonias inexpiabili religione sancire (Tusc. 1. 12. 27)
- to let a bill become law (of the people and senate): legem sancire
- Solo ordained by law that..: Solo lege sanxit, ut or ne
- Solon made it a capital offence to..: Solo capite sanxit, si quis... (Att. 10. 1)