decusso

Latin

Etymology

From decussis +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /deˈkus.soː/, [d̪ɛˈkʊs̠ːoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈkus.so/, [d̪eˈkusːo]

Verb

decussō (present infinitive decussāre, perfect active decussāvī, supine decussātum); first conjugation

1. to divide crosswise; to decussate

Conjugation

Conjugation of decussō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	decussō	decussās	decussat	decussāmus	decussātis	decussant
	imperfect	decussābam	decussābās	decussābat	decussābāmus	decussābātis	decussābant
	future	decussābō	decussābis	decussābit	decussābimus	decussābitis	decussābunt
	perfect	decussāvī	decussāvistī	decussāvit	decussāvimus	decussāvistis	decussāvērunt, decussāvēre
	pluperfect	decussāveram	decussāverās	decussāverat	decussāverāmus	decussāverātis	decussāverant
	future perfect	decussāverō	decussāveris	decussāverit	decussāverimus	decussāveritis	decussāverint
passive	present	decussor	decussāris, decussāre	decussātur	decussāmur	decussāminī	decussantur
	imperfect	decussābar	decussābāris, decussābāre	decussābātur	decussābāmur	decussābāminī	decussābantur
	future	decussābor	decussāberis, decussābere	decussābitur	decussābimur	decussābiminī	decussābuntur
	perfect	decussātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	decussātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	decussātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	decussem	decussēs	decusset	decussēmus	decussētis	decussent
	imperfect	decussārem	decussārēs	decussāret	decussārēmus	decussārētis	decussārent
	perfect	decussāverim	decussāverīs	decussāverit	decussāverīmus	decussāverītis	decussāverint
	pluperfect	decussāvissem	decussāvissēs	decussāvisset	decussāvissēmus	decussāvissētis	decussāvissent
passive	present	decusser	decussēris, decussēre	decussētur	decussēmur	decussēminī	decussentur
	imperfect	decussārer	decussārēris, decussārēre	decussārētur	decussārēmur	decussārēminī	decussārentur
	perfect	decussātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	decussātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	decussā	—	—	decussāte	—
	future	—	decussātō	decussātō	—	decussātōte	decussantō
passive	present	—	decussāre	—	—	decussāminī	—
	future	—	decussātor	decussātor	—	—	decussantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		decussāre	decussāvisse	decussātūrum esse	decussārī	decussātum esse	decussātum īrī
participles		decussāns	—	decussātūrus	—	decussātus	decussandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		decussandī	decussandō	decussandum	decussandō	decussātum	decussātū

Descendants

• English: decussate
• Portuguese: decussar

References

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