explico

See also: explicó

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

explico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of explicar

Galician

Verb

explico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of explicar

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ex- +‎ plicō (“I fold”).

Pronunciation

Verb

explicō (present infinitive explicāre, perfect active explicāvī or explicuī, supine explicātum or explicitum); first conjugation

  1. to unfold, unfurl, uncoil, loosen, undo
    Synonyms: absolvō, dissolvō, solvō
    Antonyms: ligō, colligō, illigō, cōnserō, cōnfīgō, adalligō, alligō, dēligō, nectō, cōnectō, dēfīgō, fīgō
  2. to spread out, stretch out, extend, display, deploy
    Synonyms: extendō, distendō, porrigō, prōferō, pandō, prōlongō, prōtrahō, trahō
  3. to disentangle, solve, settle, arrange, regulate, adjust
  4. (of speech) to develop, set forth, exhibit
  5. to explain
    Synonym: expōnō

Conjugation
   Conjugation of explicō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present explicō explicās explicat explicāmus explicātis explicant
imperfect explicābam explicābās explicābat explicābāmus explicābātis explicābant
future explicābō explicābis explicābit explicābimus explicābitis explicābunt
perfect explicāvī,
explicuī		 explicāvistī,
explicuistī		 explicāvit,
explicuit		 explicāvimus,
explicuimus		 explicāvistis,
explicuistis		 explicāvērunt,
explicāvēre,
explicuērunt,
explicuēre
pluperfect explicāveram,
explicueram		 explicāverās,
explicuerās		 explicāverat,
explicuerat		 explicāverāmus,
explicuerāmus		 explicāverātis,
explicuerātis		 explicāverant,
explicuerant
future perfect explicāverō,
explicuerō		 explicāveris,
explicueris		 explicāverit,
explicuerit		 explicāverimus,
explicuerimus		 explicāveritis,
explicueritis		 explicāverint,
explicuerint
passive present explicor explicāris,
explicāre		 explicātur explicāmur explicāminī explicantur
imperfect explicābar explicābāris,
explicābāre		 explicābātur explicābāmur explicābāminī explicābantur
future explicābor explicāberis,
explicābere		 explicābitur explicābimur explicābiminī explicābuntur
perfect explicātus or explicitus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect explicātus or explicitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect explicātus or explicitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present explicem explicēs explicet explicēmus explicētis explicent
imperfect explicārem explicārēs explicāret explicārēmus explicārētis explicārent
perfect explicāverim,
explicuerim		 explicāverīs,
explicuerīs		 explicāverit,
explicuerit		 explicāverīmus,
explicuerīmus		 explicāverītis,
explicuerītis		 explicāverint,
explicuerint
pluperfect explicāvissem,
explicuissem		 explicāvissēs,
explicuissēs		 explicāvisset,
explicuisset		 explicāvissēmus,
explicuissēmus		 explicāvissētis,
explicuissētis		 explicāvissent,
explicuissent
passive present explicer explicēris,
explicēre		 explicētur explicēmur explicēminī explicentur
imperfect explicārer explicārēris,
explicārēre		 explicārētur explicārēmur explicārēminī explicārentur
perfect explicātus or explicitus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect explicātus or explicitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — explicā — — explicāte —
future — explicātō explicātō — explicātōte explicantō
passive present — explicāre — — explicāminī —
future — explicātor explicātor — — explicantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives explicāre explicāvisse,
explicuisse		 explicātūrum esse,
explicitūrum esse		 explicārī explicātum esse,
explicitum esse		 explicātum īrī,
explicitum īrī
participles explicāns — explicātūrus,
explicitūrus		 — explicātus,
explicitus		 explicandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
explicandī explicandō explicandum explicandō explicātum,
explicitum		 explicātū,
explicitū

Derived terms

Descendants

All inherited descendants reflect a stressed ĭ: */sˈplɪ.ko/.

References
  • “explico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “explico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • explico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to frown: frontem contrahere (opp. explicare)
    • (ambiguous) to give lectures: scholas habere, explicare (Fin. 2. 1. 1)
    • (ambiguous) to explain one's sentiments: sententias (verbis) explicare, aperire
    • (ambiguous) to give a full, detailed account of a thing: pluribus verbis, copiosius explicare, persequi aliquid
    • (ambiguous) to explain a matter briefly, in a few words (not paucis verbis): breviter, paucis explicare aliquid
    • (ambiguous) to open a book: volumen explicare
    • (ambiguous) to extend the line of battle, deploy the battalions: aciem explicare or dilatare
  • explico in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “explicare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 310

Portuguese

Verb

explico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of explicar

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /eɡsˈpliko/ [eɣ̞sˈpli.ko]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: ex‧pli‧co

Verb

explico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of explicar
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