nivit

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *sneiwō, itself from Proto-Indo-European *snéygʷʰeti, the thematic root present of *sneygʷʰ-.

Pronunciation

Verb

nīvit (present infinitive nīvere, perfect active nīvit); third conjugation, impersonal, no supine stem

  1. (impersonal, Old Latin) to snow
    Synonym: ningit
    • Pacuvius, Paulus 3:
      Nivit sagittis, plumbo et saxis grandinat.
      • Translation by E.H. Warmington
        It snows spears, lead and stones it hails.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of nīvit (third conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — — nīvit — — —
imperfect — — nīvēbat — — —
future — — nīvet — — —
perfect — — nīvit — — —
pluperfect — — nīverat — — —
future perfect — — nīverit — — —
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — — nīvat — — —
imperfect — — nīveret — — —
perfect — — nīverit — — —
pluperfect — — nīvisset — — —
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active future — — nīvitō — — —
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present nīvere — nīvēns —
perfect nīvisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
nīvendī nīvendō nīvendum nīvendō — —

References

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