sermocinor

Latin

Etymology

From sermō (“speech, conversation”) +‎ -cinor, a suffix generally thought to derive from canō (“to sing; to recite”). Compare Latin ratiōcinor and vāticinor. According to Gellius, this word is a corruption of sermōnor which displaced its original.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /serˈmoː.ki.nor/, [s̠ɛrˈmoːkɪnɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /serˈmo.t͡ʃi.nor/, [serˈmɔːt͡ʃinor]

Verb

sermōcinor (present infinitive sermōcinārī, perfect active sermōcinātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to talk, parley, converse, commune, discourse

Conjugation

Conjugation of sermōcinor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sermōcinor	sermōcināris, sermōcināre	sermōcinātur	sermōcināmur	sermōcināminī	sermōcinantur
	imperfect	sermōcinābar	sermōcinābāris, sermōcinābāre	sermōcinābātur	sermōcinābāmur	sermōcinābāminī	sermōcinābantur
	future	sermōcinābor	sermōcināberis, sermōcinābere	sermōcinābitur	sermōcinābimur	sermōcinābiminī	sermōcinābuntur
	perfect	sermōcinātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	sermōcinātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	sermōcinātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sermōciner	sermōcinēris, sermōcinēre	sermōcinētur	sermōcinēmur	sermōcinēminī	sermōcinentur
	imperfect	sermōcinārer	sermōcinārēris, sermōcinārēre	sermōcinārētur	sermōcinārēmur	sermōcinārēminī	sermōcinārentur
	perfect	sermōcinātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	sermōcinātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	sermōcināre	—	—	sermōcināminī	—
	future	—	sermōcinātor	sermōcinātor	—	—	sermōcinantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		sermōcinārī	sermōcinātum esse	sermōcinātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		sermōcināns	sermōcinātus	sermōcinātūrus	—	—	sermōcinandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		sermōcinandī	sermōcinandō	sermōcinandum	sermōcinandō	sermōcinātum	sermōcinātū

References

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