circumeo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From circum +‎ eō (“to go”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɪrˈkʊ.me.oː], [kɪrˈkʊm.e.oː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃirˈkuː.me.o], [t͡ʃirˈkum.e.o]
  • The pronunciation in Classical times may have been IPA(key): [ˌkɪr.kũ(ː)ˈe.oː], as visible by the alternative spelling circū̆eō.

Verb

circumeō (present infinitive circumīre, perfect active circumiī or circumīvī, supine circumitum); irregular conjugation

  1. to go, travel or march around; to circulate
    Synonym: circumagō
  2. to skirt
  3. to surround, encircle, enclose or encompass
  4. to circle
    Synonyms: circumveniō, circumsistō, circumdō, claudō, obsideō, circumsaepiō, saepiō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of circumeō (irregular conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumeō circumīs circumit circumīmus circumītis circumeunt
imperfect circumībam circumībās circumībat circumībāmus circumībātis circumībant
future circumībō circumībis circumībit circumībimus circumībitis circumībunt
perfect circumiī,
circumīvī 		circumīstī,
circumiistī,
circumīvistī 		circumiit,
circumīvit 		circumiimus,
circumīvimus 		circumīstis,
circumiistis,
circumīvistis 		circumiērunt,
circumiēre,
circumīvērunt,
circumīvēre
pluperfect circumieram,
circumīveram 		circumierās,
circumīverās 		circumierat,
circumīverat 		circumierāmus,
circumīverāmus 		circumierātis,
circumīverātis 		circumierant,
circumīverant
future perfect circumierō,
circumīverō 		circumieris,
circumīveris 		circumierit,
circumīverit 		circumierimus,
circumīverimus 		circumieritis,
circumīveritis 		circumierint,
circumīverint
passive present circumeor circumīris,
circumīre 		circumītur circumīmur circumīminī circumeuntur
imperfect circumībar circumībāris,
circumībāre 		circumībātur circumībāmur circumībāminī circumībantur
future circumībor circumīberis,
circumībere 		circumībitur circumībimur circumībiminī circumībuntur
perfect circumitus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect circumitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect circumitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circumeam circumeās circumeat circumeāmus circumeātis circumeant
imperfect circumīrem circumīrēs circumīret circumīrēmus circumīrētis circumīrent
perfect circumierim,
circumīverim 		circumierīs,
circumīverīs 		circumierit,
circumīverit 		circumierīmus,
circumīverīmus 		circumierītis,
circumīverītis 		circumierint,
circumīverint
pluperfect circumīssem,
circumiissem,
circumīvissem 		circumīssēs,
circumiissēs,
circumīvissēs 		circumīsset,
circumiisset,
circumīvisset 		circumīssēmus,
circumiissēmus,
circumīvissēmus 		circumīssētis,
circumiissētis,
circumīvissētis 		circumīssent,
circumiissent,
circumīvissent
passive present circumear circumeāris,
circumeāre 		circumeātur circumeāmur circumeāminī circumeantur
imperfect circumīrer circumīrēris,
circumīrēre 		circumīrētur circumīrēmur circumīrēminī circumīrentur
perfect circumitus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect circumitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — circumī — — circumīte —
future — circumītō circumītō — circumītōte circumeuntō
passive present — circumīre — — circumīminī —
future — circumītor circumītor — — circumeuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present circumīre circumīrī,
circumīrier1 		circumiēns —
future circumitūrum esse circumitum īrī circumitūrus circumeundus
perfect circumīsse,
circumiisse,
circumīvisse 		circumitum esse — circumitus
future perfect — circumitum fore — —
perfect potential circumitūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
circumeundī circumeundō circumeundum circumeundō circumitum circumitū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

References

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