statuo

Esperanto

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /staˈtuo/
Rhymes: -uo
Hyphenation: sta‧tu‧o

Noun

statuo (accusative singular statuon, plural statuoj, accusative plural statuojn)

statue

Derived terms

statua (“of or related to statues”)
statuarto (“art of sculpting statues”)
statueto (“statuette”)

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-

Latin status

Latin statuere

From status (“position”). Given Umbrian 𐌔𐌕𐌀𐌕𐌉𐌕𐌀 (statita, past part. acc. pl. n.), one can even reconstruct Proto-Italic *statuō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsta.tu.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈst̪aː.t̪u.o]

Verb

statuō (present infinitive statuere, perfect active statuī, supine statūtum); third conjugation

to put up (something)
to stand (something) in an upright position
to establish, determine, fix (the form or character of)
- 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 26.1:
  Huic generi militum senatus eundem, quem Cannensibus, finem statuerat militiae.
  For this class of soldier the senate had established a limit in duration to their military service, which was the same as the men at Cannae.
to erect
to hold up, stop, end
to decide, make up (one's mind)

Conjugation

Conjugation of statuō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	statuō	statuis		statuit	statuimus	statuitis		statuunt
	imperfect	statuēbam	statuēbās		statuēbat	statuēbāmus	statuēbātis		statuēbant
	future	statuam	statuēs		statuet	statuēmus	statuētis		statuent
	perfect	statuī	statuistī		statuit	statuimus	statuistis		statuērunt, statuēre
	pluperfect	statueram	statuerās		statuerat	statuerāmus	statuerātis		statuerant
	future perfect	statuerō	statueris		statuerit	statuerimus	statueritis		statuerint
passive	present	statuor	statueris, statuere		statuitur	statuimur	statuiminī		statuuntur
	imperfect	statuēbar	statuēbāris, statuēbāre		statuēbātur	statuēbāmur	statuēbāminī		statuēbantur
	future	statuar	statuēris, statuēre		statuētur	statuēmur	statuēminī		statuentur
	perfect	statūtus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	statūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	statūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	statuam	statuās		statuat	statuāmus	statuātis		statuant
	imperfect	statuerem	statuerēs		statueret	statuerēmus	statuerētis		statuerent
	perfect	statuerim	statuerīs		statuerit	statuerīmus	statuerītis		statuerint
	pluperfect	statuissem	statuissēs		statuisset	statuissēmus	statuissētis		statuissent
passive	present	statuar	statuāris, statuāre		statuātur	statuāmur	statuāminī		statuantur
	imperfect	statuerer	statuerēris, statuerēre		statuerētur	statuerēmur	statuerēminī		statuerentur
	perfect	statūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	statūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	statue		—	—	statuite		—
active	future	—	statuitō		statuitō	—	statuitōte		statuuntō
passive	present	—	statuere		—	—	statuiminī		—
passive	future	—	statuitor		statuitor	—	—		statuuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		statuere		statuī		statuēns		—
future		statūtūrum esse		statūtum īrī		statūtūrus		statuendus
perfect		statuisse		statūtum esse		—		statūtus
future perfect		—		statūtum fore		—		—
perfect potential		statūtūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		statuendī	statuendō		statuendum	statuendō	statūtum		statūtū

Synonyms

(set): pono, collocō, locō, sisto, figo, constituo, struō, defigo, impono
(build): aedificō, exaedificō, inaedificō, struō, cōnstruō, condō, compōnō, fundō, exstruō, cōnstituō, mōlior
(decide): cōnstituō, parō, dēcernō, cernō, placeō

Derived terms

Descendants

→ English: statue
French: statuer
Italian: statuire
Portuguese: estatuir
Romanian: statua
Sicilian: statuiri
Spanish: estatuir

References

“statuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“statuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
statuo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to inflict an exemplary punishment on some one: exemplum in aliquo or in aliquem statuere
- to set a limit to a thing: modum facere, statuere, constituere alicui rei or alicuius rei
- to limit one's expenditure: sumptibus modum statuere
- to fix a price for a thing: pretium alicui rei statuere, constituere (Att. 13. 22)
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “statute”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.