perfigo

Latin

Etymology

From per- (“through”) + fīgō (“to pierce”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɛrˈfiː.ɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [perˈfiː.ɡo]

Verb

perfīgō (present infinitive perfīgere, perfect active perfīxī, supine perfīxum); third conjugation

1. to pierce through, transfix

Conjugation

   Conjugation of perfīgō (third conjugation)

indicative	singular	plural
first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	perfīgō	perfīgis	perfīgit	perfīgimus	perfīgitis	perfīgunt
imperfect	perfīgēbam	perfīgēbās	perfīgēbat	perfīgēbāmus	perfīgēbātis	perfīgēbant
future	perfīgam	perfīgēs	perfīget	perfīgēmus	perfīgētis	perfīgent
perfect	perfīxī	perfīxistī	perfīxit	perfīximus	perfīxistis	perfīxērunt, perfīxēre
pluperfect	perfīxeram	perfīxerās	perfīxerat	perfīxerāmus	perfīxerātis	perfīxerant
future perfect	perfīxerō	perfīxeris	perfīxerit	perfīxerimus	perfīxeritis	perfīxerint
passive	present	perfīgor	perfīgeris, perfīgere	perfīgitur	perfīgimur	perfīgiminī	perfīguntur
imperfect	perfīgēbar	perfīgēbāris, perfīgēbāre	perfīgēbātur	perfīgēbāmur	perfīgēbāminī	perfīgēbantur
future	perfīgar	perfīgēris, perfīgēre	perfīgētur	perfīgēmur	perfīgēminī	perfīgentur
perfect	perfīxus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect	perfīxus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect	perfīxus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive	singular	plural
first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	perfīgam	perfīgās	perfīgat	perfīgāmus	perfīgātis	perfīgant
imperfect	perfīgerem	perfīgerēs	perfīgeret	perfīgerēmus	perfīgerētis	perfīgerent
perfect	perfīxerim	perfīxerīs	perfīxerit	perfīxerīmus	perfīxerītis	perfīxerint
pluperfect	perfīxissem	perfīxissēs	perfīxisset	perfīxissēmus	perfīxissētis	perfīxissent
passive	present	perfīgar	perfīgāris, perfīgāre	perfīgātur	perfīgāmur	perfīgāminī	perfīgantur
imperfect	perfīgerer	perfīgerēris, perfīgerēre	perfīgerētur	perfīgerēmur	perfīgerēminī	perfīgerentur
perfect	perfīxus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	perfīxus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative	singular	plural
first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	perfīge	—	—	perfīgite	—
future	—	perfīgitō	perfīgitō	—	perfīgitōte	perfīguntō
passive	present	—	perfīgere	—	—	perfīgiminī	—
future	—	perfīgitor	perfīgitor	—	—	perfīguntor
non-finite forms	infinitive	participle
active	passive	active	passive
present	perfīgere	perfīgī	perfīgēns	—
future	perfīxūrum esse	perfīxum īrī	perfīxūrus	perfīgendus, perfīgundus
perfect	perfīxisse	perfīxum esse	—	perfīxus
future perfect	—	perfīxum fore	—	—
perfect potential	perfīxūrum fuisse	—	—	—
verbal nouns	gerund	supine
genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
perfīgendī	perfīgendō	perfīgendum	perfīgendō	perfīxum	perfīxū

Derived terms

• perfīxus

References

• “perfīgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “perfīgo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,147/1.