fortifico

See also: fortificó, and fortificò

Catalan

Verb

fortifico

1. first-person singular present indicative of fortificar

Italian

Verb

fortifico

1. first-person singular present indicative of fortificare

Latin

Etymology

From fortis (“strong”) +‎ -ficō (“make”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /forˈti.fi.koː/, [fɔrˈt̪ɪfɪkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /forˈti.fi.ko/, [forˈt̪iːfiko]

Verb

fortificō (present infinitive fortificāre, perfect active fortificāvī, supine fortificātum); first conjugation

1. to strengthen, fortify

   Synonyms: firmō, cōnfirmō, mūniō, cōnsolidō, immunīo, sistō

   Antonyms: dēterō, atterō, minuō, frangō, tenuō, afficiō

Conjugation

Conjugation of fortificō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fortificō	fortificās	fortificat	fortificāmus	fortificātis	fortificant
	imperfect	fortificābam	fortificābās	fortificābat	fortificābāmus	fortificābātis	fortificābant
	future	fortificābō	fortificābis	fortificābit	fortificābimus	fortificābitis	fortificābunt
	perfect	fortificāvī	fortificāvistī	fortificāvit	fortificāvimus	fortificāvistis	fortificāvērunt, fortificāvēre
	pluperfect	fortificāveram	fortificāverās	fortificāverat	fortificāverāmus	fortificāverātis	fortificāverant
	future perfect	fortificāverō	fortificāveris	fortificāverit	fortificāverimus	fortificāveritis	fortificāverint
passive	present	fortificor	fortificāris, fortificāre	fortificātur	fortificāmur	fortificāminī	fortificantur
	imperfect	fortificābar	fortificābāris, fortificābāre	fortificābātur	fortificābāmur	fortificābāminī	fortificābantur
	future	fortificābor	fortificāberis, fortificābere	fortificābitur	fortificābimur	fortificābiminī	fortificābuntur
	perfect	fortificātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	fortificātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	fortificātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fortificem	fortificēs	fortificet	fortificēmus	fortificētis	fortificent
	imperfect	fortificārem	fortificārēs	fortificāret	fortificārēmus	fortificārētis	fortificārent
	perfect	fortificāverim	fortificāverīs	fortificāverit	fortificāverīmus	fortificāverītis	fortificāverint
	pluperfect	fortificāvissem	fortificāvissēs	fortificāvisset	fortificāvissēmus	fortificāvissētis	fortificāvissent
passive	present	fortificer	fortificēris, fortificēre	fortificētur	fortificēmur	fortificēminī	fortificentur
	imperfect	fortificārer	fortificārēris, fortificārēre	fortificārētur	fortificārēmur	fortificārēminī	fortificārentur
	perfect	fortificātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	fortificātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	fortificā	—	—	fortificāte	—
	future	—	fortificātō	fortificātō	—	fortificātōte	fortificantō
passive	present	—	fortificāre	—	—	fortificāminī	—
	future	—	fortificātor	fortificātor	—	—	fortificantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		fortificāre	fortificāvisse	fortificātūrum esse	fortificārī	fortificātum esse	fortificātum īrī
participles		fortificāns	—	fortificātūrus	—	fortificātus	fortificandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		fortificandī	fortificandō	fortificandum	fortificandō	fortificātum	fortificātū

Derived terms

• fortificātiō

Related terms

• faciō
• fortis
• fortiter
• fortitūdō

Descendants

• → Catalan: fortificar
• → English: fortify
• → French: fortifier
• → Galician: fortificar
• → Italian: fortificare
• → Portuguese: fortificar
• → Romanian: fortifica
• → Spanish: fortificar

References

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

Portuguese

Verb

fortifico

1. first-person singular present indicative of fortificar

Spanish

Verb

fortifico

1. first-person singular present indicative of fortificar