futuo
Latin
Etymology
Uncertain.[1][2] Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to hit”), related to fūstis.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfʊ.tu.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfuː.t̪u.o]
Verb
futuō (present infinitive futuere, perfect active futuī, supine futūtum); third conjugation
- (vulgar) to fuck, to have vaginal sex
Usage notes
- Futuō is used in the sense of penetrating, not of being penetrated.
Conjugation
Conjugation of futuō (third conjugation)
Related terms
Descendants
See also
References
- ^ Adams, J.N. (1990), The Latin Sexual Vocabulary, JHU Press, →ISBN, page 118
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “futuō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 254
Further reading
- “futuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “futuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “futuo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.