innuo

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“to, towards”) +‎ *nuō (“to nod”).

Pronunciation

Verb

innuō (present infinitive innuere, perfect active innuī, supine innūtum); third conjugation

  1. to give a nod, sign; to hint with a gesture
    Synonyms: indicō, iniciō
  2. to intimate, signify

Conjugation

   Conjugation of innuō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present innuō innuis innuit innuimus innuitis innuunt
imperfect innuēbam innuēbās innuēbat innuēbāmus innuēbātis innuēbant
future innuam innuēs innuet innuēmus innuētis innuent
perfect innuī innuistī innuit innuimus innuistis innuērunt,
innuēre
pluperfect innueram innuerās innuerat innuerāmus innuerātis innuerant
future perfect innuerō innueris innuerit innuerimus innueritis innuerint
passive present innuor innueris,
innuere 		innuitur innuimur innuiminī innuuntur
imperfect innuēbar innuēbāris,
innuēbāre 		innuēbātur innuēbāmur innuēbāminī innuēbantur
future innuar innuēris,
innuēre 		innuētur innuēmur innuēminī innuentur
perfect innūtus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect innūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect innūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present innuam innuās innuat innuāmus innuātis innuant
imperfect innuerem innuerēs innueret innuerēmus innuerētis innuerent
perfect innuerim innuerīs innuerit innuerīmus innuerītis innuerint
pluperfect innuissem innuissēs innuisset innuissēmus innuissētis innuissent
passive present innuar innuāris,
innuāre 		innuātur innuāmur innuāminī innuantur
imperfect innuerer innuerēris,
innuerēre 		innuerētur innuerēmur innuerēminī innuerentur
perfect innūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect innūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — innue — — innuite —
future — innuitō innuitō — innuitōte innuuntō
passive present — innuere — — innuiminī —
future — innuitor innuitor — — innuuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present innuere innuī innuēns —
future innūtūrum esse innūtum īrī innūtūrus innuendus
perfect innuisse innūtum esse — innūtus
future perfect — innūtum fore — —
perfect potential innūtūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
innuendī innuendō innuendum innuendō innūtum innūtū

Descendants

  • → Italian: innuire
  • → Spanish: innuir
  • →⇒ Dalmatian: innuando
  • →⇒ English: innuendo

References

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