dixim
Latin
Pronunciation
(
Classical Latin
)
IPA
(key)
:
[ˈdiːk.sĩː]
(
modern Italianate Ecclesiastical
)
IPA
(key)
:
[ˈdik.sim]
Verb
dīxim
first-person singular
sigmatic
aorist active subjunctive of
dīcō
(
“
to
say
”
)
Usage notes
The
sigmatic
aorist
tense is attested in
Old Latin
writings; mostly notably those of
Plautus
and
Terence
. It expresses a possible desire ("might want to").