vieo

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wijejō, from Proto-Indo-European *wh₁iéye-, from *weh₁y- (“to twist, to twine”).

Cognates include Sanskrit वयति (vayati, “to wind, to weave”), Ancient Greek ἴτυς (ítus, “felloe”), Ἶρις (Îris), Russian вить (vitʹ), English wire, garland, Albanian vithe.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯i.e.oː/, [ˈu̯ieoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.e.o/, [ˈviːeo]

Verb

vieō (present infinitive viēre, supine viētum); second conjugation, no perfect stem

1. (transitive) to bend or twist, plait, weave

   Synonyms: curvō, flectō, plectō, texō, torqueō

Conjugation

Conjugation of vieō (second conjugation, no perfect stem)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	vieō	viēs	viet	viēmus	viētis	vient
	imperfect	viēbam	viēbās	viēbat	viēbāmus	viēbātis	viēbant
	future	viēbō	viēbis	viēbit	viēbimus	viēbitis	viēbunt
passive	present	vieor	viēris, viēre	viētur	viēmur	viēminī	vientur
	imperfect	viēbar	viēbāris, viēbāre	viēbātur	viēbāmur	viēbāminī	viēbantur
	future	viēbor	viēberis, viēbere	viēbitur	viēbimur	viēbiminī	viēbuntur
	perfect	viētus present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	viētus imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	viētus future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	vieam	vieās	vieat	vieāmus	vieātis	vieant
	imperfect	viērem	viērēs	viēret	viērēmus	viērētis	viērent
passive	present	viear	vieāris, vieāre	vieātur	vieāmur	vieāminī	vieantur
	imperfect	viērer	viērēris, viērēre	viērētur	viērēmur	viērēminī	viērentur
	perfect	viētus present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	viētus imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	viē	—	—	viēte	—
	future	—	viētō	viētō	—	viētōte	vientō
passive	present	—	viēre	—	—	viēminī	—
	future	—	viētor	viētor	—	—	vientor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		viēre	—	viētūrum esse	viērī	viētum esse	viētum īrī
participles		viēns	—	viētūrus	—	viētus	viendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		viendī	viendō	viendum	viendō	viētum	viētū

Derived terms

• viēscō
• viētus
• vīmen
• vīmentum
• vītor
• vitta

Related terms

• vītex
• vītis

References

• “vieo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vieo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN