ignio

Latin

Etymology

From ignis (“fire”) ‎ -iō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈiɡ.ni.oː/, [ˈɪŋnioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈiɲ.ɲi.o/, [ˈiɲːio]

Verb

igniō (present infinitive ignīre, perfect active ignīvī or igniī, supine ignītum); fourth conjugation

1. to ignite, set on fire

Conjugation

Conjugation of igniō (fourth conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	igniō	ignīs	ignit	ignīmus	ignītis	igniunt
	imperfect	igniēbam	igniēbās	igniēbat	igniēbāmus	igniēbātis	igniēbant
	future	igniam	igniēs	igniet	igniēmus	igniētis	ignient
	perfect	ignīvī, igniī	ignīvistī, igniistī	ignīvit, igniit	ignīvimus, igniimus	ignīvistis, igniistis	ignīvērunt, ignīvēre, igniērunt, igniēre
	pluperfect	ignīveram, ignieram	ignīverās, ignierās	ignīverat, ignierat	ignīverāmus, ignierāmus	ignīverātis, ignierātis	ignīverant, ignierant
	future perfect	ignīverō, ignierō	ignīveris, ignieris	ignīverit, ignierit	ignīverimus, ignierimus	ignīveritis, ignieritis	ignīverint, ignierint
passive	present	ignior	ignīris, ignīre	ignītur	ignīmur	ignīminī	igniuntur
	imperfect	igniēbar	igniēbāris, igniēbāre	igniēbātur	igniēbāmur	igniēbāminī	igniēbantur
	future	igniar	igniēris, igniēre	igniētur	igniēmur	igniēminī	ignientur
	perfect	ignītus present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ignītus imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ignītus future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	igniam	igniās	igniat	igniāmus	igniātis	igniant
	imperfect	ignīrem	ignīrēs	ignīret	ignīrēmus	ignīrētis	ignīrent
	perfect	ignīverim, ignierim	ignīverīs, ignierīs	ignīverit, ignierit	ignīverīmus, ignierīmus	ignīverītis, ignierītis	ignīverint, ignierint
	pluperfect	ignīvissem, igniissem	ignīvissēs, igniissēs	ignīvisset, igniisset	ignīvissēmus, igniissēmus	ignīvissētis, igniissētis	ignīvissent, igniissent
passive	present	igniar	igniāris, igniāre	igniātur	igniāmur	igniāminī	igniantur
	imperfect	ignīrer	ignīrēris, ignīrēre	ignīrētur	ignīrēmur	ignīrēminī	ignīrentur
	perfect	ignītus present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ignītus imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	ignī	—	—	ignīte	—
	future	—	ignītō	ignītō	—	ignītōte	igniuntō
passive	present	—	ignīre	—	—	ignīminī	—
	future	—	ignītor	ignītor	—	—	igniuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		ignīre	ignīvisse, igniisse	ignītūrum esse	ignīrī	ignītum esse	ignītum īrī
participles		igniēns	—	ignītūrus	—	ignītus	igniendus, igniundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		igniendī	igniendō	igniendum	igniendō	ignītum	ignītū

Descendants

• → English: ignite

References

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