offoco

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ob- +‎ fōc- (“throat”) +‎ -ō (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Verb

offōcō (present infinitive offōcāre, perfect active offōcāvī, supine offōcātum); first conjugation

  1. (transitive) to strangle, throttle, choke, suffocate

Conjugation
   Conjugation of offōcō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present offōcō offōcās offōcat offōcāmus offōcātis offōcant
imperfect offōcābam offōcābās offōcābat offōcābāmus offōcābātis offōcābant
future offōcābō offōcābis offōcābit offōcābimus offōcābitis offōcābunt
perfect offōcāvī offōcāvistī offōcāvit offōcāvimus offōcāvistis offōcāvērunt,
offōcāvēre
pluperfect offōcāveram offōcāverās offōcāverat offōcāverāmus offōcāverātis offōcāverant
future perfect offōcāverō offōcāveris offōcāverit offōcāverimus offōcāveritis offōcāverint
passive present offōcor offōcāris,
offōcāre		 offōcātur offōcāmur offōcāminī offōcantur
imperfect offōcābar offōcābāris,
offōcābāre		 offōcābātur offōcābāmur offōcābāminī offōcābantur
future offōcābor offōcāberis,
offōcābere		 offōcābitur offōcābimur offōcābiminī offōcābuntur
perfect offōcātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect offōcātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect offōcātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present offōcem offōcēs offōcet offōcēmus offōcētis offōcent
imperfect offōcārem offōcārēs offōcāret offōcārēmus offōcārētis offōcārent
perfect offōcāverim offōcāverīs offōcāverit offōcāverīmus offōcāverītis offōcāverint
pluperfect offōcāvissem offōcāvissēs offōcāvisset offōcāvissēmus offōcāvissētis offōcāvissent
passive present offōcer offōcēris,
offōcēre		 offōcētur offōcēmur offōcēminī offōcentur
imperfect offōcārer offōcārēris,
offōcārēre		 offōcārētur offōcārēmur offōcārēminī offōcārentur
perfect offōcātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect offōcātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — offōcā — — offōcāte —
future — offōcātō offōcātō — offōcātōte offōcantō
passive present — offōcāre — — offōcāminī —
future — offōcātor offōcātor — — offōcantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives offōcāre offōcāvisse offōcātūrum esse offōcārī offōcātum esse offōcātum īrī
participles offōcāns — offōcātūrus — offōcātus offōcandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
offōcandī offōcandō offōcandum offōcandō offōcātum offōcātū

Synonyms

Descendants

Reflexes of the late variant officāre:

  • Catalan: ofegar, aufegar
  • Occitan: ofegar, aufegar
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: [Term?]

Reflexes of an assumed variant *affōcāre:

References

Further reading
  • “offoco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • offoco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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