excogito

Latin

Etymology

ex- +‎ cogito

Pronunciation

Verb

excōgitō (present infinitive excōgitāre, perfect active excōgitāvī, supine excōgitātum); first conjugation

  1. to contrive, devise or invent (by thinking)
  2. to think up or create out of nothing

Conjugation
   Conjugation of excōgitō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present excōgitō excōgitās excōgitat excōgitāmus excōgitātis excōgitant
imperfect excōgitābam excōgitābās excōgitābat excōgitābāmus excōgitābātis excōgitābant
future excōgitābō excōgitābis excōgitābit excōgitābimus excōgitābitis excōgitābunt
perfect excōgitāvī excōgitāvistī excōgitāvit excōgitāvimus excōgitāvistis excōgitāvērunt,
excōgitāvēre
pluperfect excōgitāveram excōgitāverās excōgitāverat excōgitāverāmus excōgitāverātis excōgitāverant
future perfect excōgitāverō excōgitāveris excōgitāverit excōgitāverimus excōgitāveritis excōgitāverint
passive present excōgitor excōgitāris,
excōgitāre		 excōgitātur excōgitāmur excōgitāminī excōgitantur
imperfect excōgitābar excōgitābāris,
excōgitābāre		 excōgitābātur excōgitābāmur excōgitābāminī excōgitābantur
future excōgitābor excōgitāberis,
excōgitābere		 excōgitābitur excōgitābimur excōgitābiminī excōgitābuntur
perfect excōgitātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect excōgitātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect excōgitātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present excōgitem excōgitēs excōgitet excōgitēmus excōgitētis excōgitent
imperfect excōgitārem excōgitārēs excōgitāret excōgitārēmus excōgitārētis excōgitārent
perfect excōgitāverim excōgitāverīs excōgitāverit excōgitāverīmus excōgitāverītis excōgitāverint
pluperfect excōgitāvissem excōgitāvissēs excōgitāvisset excōgitāvissēmus excōgitāvissētis excōgitāvissent
passive present excōgiter excōgitēris,
excōgitēre		 excōgitētur excōgitēmur excōgitēminī excōgitentur
imperfect excōgitārer excōgitārēris,
excōgitārēre		 excōgitārētur excōgitārēmur excōgitārēminī excōgitārentur
perfect excōgitātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect excōgitātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — excōgitā — — excōgitāte —
future — excōgitātō excōgitātō — excōgitātōte excōgitantō
passive present — excōgitāre — — excōgitāminī —
future — excōgitātor excōgitātor — — excōgitantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives excōgitāre excōgitāvisse excōgitātūrum esse excōgitārī excōgitātum esse excōgitātum īrī
participles excōgitāns — excōgitātūrus — excōgitātus excōgitandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
excōgitandī excōgitandō excōgitandum excōgitandō excōgitātum excōgitātū

Descendants
  • English: excogitate
  • French: excogiter
  • Italian: escogitare
  • Piedmontese: escogité
  • Spanish: excogitar

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