diluo

Latin

Etymology

    From dis- +‎ lavō (“to wash”).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    dīluō (present infinitive dīluere, perfect active dīluī, supine dīlūtum); third conjugation, third person-only in the passive

    1. (transitive) to wash away
    2. (transitive) to drench or moisten
    3. (transitive) to purge, clear or empty (the bowels)
    4. (transitive) to dissolve, cause to melt
    5. (transitive) to dilute
    6. (transitive) to dissipate

    Conjugation

       Conjugation of dīluō (third conjugation, third person-only in the passive)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present dīluō dīluis dīluit dīluimus dīluitis dīluunt
    imperfect dīluēbam dīluēbās dīluēbat dīluēbāmus dīluēbātis dīluēbant
    future dīluam dīluēs dīluet dīluēmus dīluētis dīluent
    perfect dīluī dīluistī dīluit dīluimus dīluistis dīluērunt,
    dīluēre
    pluperfect dīlueram dīluerās dīluerat dīluerāmus dīluerātis dīluerant
    future perfect dīluerō dīlueris dīluerit dīluerimus dīlueritis dīluerint
    passive present — — dīluitur — — dīluuntur
    imperfect — — dīluēbātur — — dīluēbantur
    future — — dīluētur — — dīluentur
    perfect — — dīlūtum est — — dīlūta sunt
    pluperfect — — dīlūtum erat — — dīlūta erant
    future perfect — — dīlūtum erit — — dīlūta erint
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present dīluam dīluās dīluat dīluāmus dīluātis dīluant
    imperfect dīluerem dīluerēs dīlueret dīluerēmus dīluerētis dīluerent
    perfect dīluerim dīluerīs dīluerit dīluerīmus dīluerītis dīluerint
    pluperfect dīluissem dīluissēs dīluisset dīluissēmus dīluissētis dīluissent
    passive present — — dīluātur — — dīluantur
    imperfect — — dīluerētur — — dīluerentur
    perfect — — dīlūtum sit — — dīlūta sint
    pluperfect — — dīlūtum esset — — dīlūta essent
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — dīlue — — dīluite —
    future — dīluitō dīluitō — dīluitōte dīluuntō
    passive future — — dīluitor — — dīluuntor
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present dīluere dīluī dīluēns —
    future dīlūtūrum esse dīlūtum īrī dīlūtūrus dīluendum
    perfect dīluisse dīlūtum esse — dīlūtum
    future perfect — dīlūtum fore — —
    perfect potential dīlūtūrum fuisse — — —
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    dīluendī dīluendō dīluendum dīluendō dīlūtum dīlūtū

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Catalan: diluir
    • → English: dilute
    • French: diluer
    • Galician: diluír
    • Italian: diluire
    • Piedmontese: diluì
    • Portuguese: diluir
    • Spanish: diluir

    References

    • “diluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “diluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “diluo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to refute charges: crimina diluere, dissolvere

    Portuguese

    Verb

    diluo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of diluir
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