cacaturio

Latin

Etymology

From cacō (“I defecate”) +‎ -turiō (desiderative suffix).

Pronunciation

Verb

cacāturiō (present infinitive cacāturīre); fourth conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to feel the need to defecate
    • 1st c. CE, anonymous, Pompeiian graffito , (Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, 4.1: 5242):
      quodam quidem testis eris · quid · senserim
      ubi cacaturiero · veniam
      cacatum
      One day, indeed, you will witness what I feel. When I feel like needing to shit, I'll come by and shit.
    • 86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata 11.77:
      In omnibus Vacerra quod conclāvibus
      cōnsūmit hōrās et diē tōtō sedet,
      cēnāturit Vacerra, nōn cacāturit.
      When Vacerra passes his hours in everybody's room and sits there all day long, he desires to dine, not to shit.

Conjugation
   Conjugation of cacāturiō (fourth conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cacāturiō cacāturīs cacāturit cacāturīmus cacāturītis cacāturiunt
imperfect cacāturiēbam cacāturiēbās cacāturiēbat cacāturiēbāmus cacāturiēbātis cacāturiēbant
future cacāturiam cacāturiēs cacāturiet cacāturiēmus cacāturiētis cacāturient
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cacāturiam cacāturiās cacāturiat cacāturiāmus cacāturiātis cacāturiant
imperfect cacāturīrem cacāturīrēs cacāturīret cacāturīrēmus cacāturīrētis cacāturīrent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — cacāturī — — cacāturīte —
future — cacāturītō cacāturītō — cacāturītōte cacāturiuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cacāturīre — — — — —
participles cacāturiēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
cacāturiendī cacāturiendō cacāturiendum cacāturiendō — —

References
  • “cacaturio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cacaturio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • cacaturio in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
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