dulcifico

See also: dulcificó

Latin

Etymology

From dulcis (“sweet”) +‎ -ficō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /dulˈki.fi.koː/, [d̪ʊɫ̪ˈkɪfɪkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dulˈt͡ʃi.fi.ko/, [d̪ul̠ʲˈt͡ʃiːfiko]

Verb

dulcificō (present infinitive dulcificāre, perfect active dulcificāvī, supine dulcificātum); first conjugation

1. to make sweet, sweeten

Conjugation

Conjugation of dulcificō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dulcificō	dulcificās	dulcificat	dulcificāmus	dulcificātis	dulcificant
	imperfect	dulcificābam	dulcificābās	dulcificābat	dulcificābāmus	dulcificābātis	dulcificābant
	future	dulcificābō	dulcificābis	dulcificābit	dulcificābimus	dulcificābitis	dulcificābunt
	perfect	dulcificāvī	dulcificāvistī	dulcificāvit	dulcificāvimus	dulcificāvistis	dulcificāvērunt, dulcificāvēre
	pluperfect	dulcificāveram	dulcificāverās	dulcificāverat	dulcificāverāmus	dulcificāverātis	dulcificāverant
	future perfect	dulcificāverō	dulcificāveris	dulcificāverit	dulcificāverimus	dulcificāveritis	dulcificāverint
passive	present	dulcificor	dulcificāris, dulcificāre	dulcificātur	dulcificāmur	dulcificāminī	dulcificantur
	imperfect	dulcificābar	dulcificābāris, dulcificābāre	dulcificābātur	dulcificābāmur	dulcificābāminī	dulcificābantur
	future	dulcificābor	dulcificāberis, dulcificābere	dulcificābitur	dulcificābimur	dulcificābiminī	dulcificābuntur
	perfect	dulcificātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dulcificātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dulcificātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dulcificem	dulcificēs	dulcificet	dulcificēmus	dulcificētis	dulcificent
	imperfect	dulcificārem	dulcificārēs	dulcificāret	dulcificārēmus	dulcificārētis	dulcificārent
	perfect	dulcificāverim	dulcificāverīs	dulcificāverit	dulcificāverīmus	dulcificāverītis	dulcificāverint
	pluperfect	dulcificāvissem	dulcificāvissēs	dulcificāvisset	dulcificāvissēmus	dulcificāvissētis	dulcificāvissent
passive	present	dulcificer	dulcificēris, dulcificēre	dulcificētur	dulcificēmur	dulcificēminī	dulcificentur
	imperfect	dulcificārer	dulcificārēris, dulcificārēre	dulcificārētur	dulcificārēmur	dulcificārēminī	dulcificārentur
	perfect	dulcificātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dulcificātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dulcificā	—	—	dulcificāte	—
	future	—	dulcificātō	dulcificātō	—	dulcificātōte	dulcificantō
passive	present	—	dulcificāre	—	—	dulcificāminī	—
	future	—	dulcificātor	dulcificātor	—	—	dulcificantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dulcificāre	dulcificāvisse	dulcificātūrum esse	dulcificārī	dulcificātum esse	dulcificātum īrī
participles		dulcificāns	—	dulcificātūrus	—	dulcificātus	dulcificandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dulcificandī	dulcificandō	dulcificandum	dulcificandō	dulcificātum	dulcificātū

Synonyms

• (sweeten): dulcō, dulcōrō

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “sweeten”): amāricō

Related terms

Related terms

• dulcacidus
• dulcātor
• dulcēdō
• dulcēscō
• dulcia
• dulciārius
• dulciculus
• dulcifer
• dulciloquus
• dulcimodus
• dulcinervis
• dulciolum
• dulciōrelocus
• dulcis
• dulcisonōrus
• dulcisonus
• dulcitās
• dulciter
• dulcitūdō
• dulcō
• dulcor
• dulcōrō

Descendants

• Catalan: dulcificar
• English: dulcify
• French: dulcifier
• Italian: dolcificare
• Portuguese: dulcificar
• Spanish: dulcificar

References

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

Spanish

Verb

dulcifico

1. first-person singular present indicative of dulcificar