effugio

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /efˈfu.ɡi.oː/, [ɛfˈfʊɡioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /efˈfu.d͡ʒi.o/, [efˈfuːd͡ʒio]

Verb

effugiō (present infinitive effugere, perfect active effūgī, supine effugitum); third conjugation iō-variant

1. (intransitive) to flee from, escape

   Synonyms: fugiō, ēvādō, cōnfugiō, refugiō, aufugiō, prōfugiō, perfugiō, diffugiō, āvolō, ēripiō, ēlābor, lābor

2. (transitive) to avoid, evade

   Synonyms: detrecto, eludo, exeo, parco, deficio

Usage notes

• Passive forms are rare.

Conjugation

Conjugation of effugiō (third conjugation iō-variant)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	effugiō	effugis	effugit	effugimus	effugitis	effugiunt
	imperfect	effugiēbam	effugiēbās	effugiēbat	effugiēbāmus	effugiēbātis	effugiēbant
	future	effugiam	effugiēs	effugiet	effugiēmus	effugiētis	effugient
	perfect	effūgī	effūgistī	effūgit	effūgimus	effūgistis	effūgērunt, effūgēre
	pluperfect	effūgeram	effūgerās	effūgerat	effūgerāmus	effūgerātis	effūgerant
	future perfect	effūgerō	effūgeris	effūgerit	effūgerimus	effūgeritis	effūgerint
passive	present	effugior	effugeris, effugere	effugitur	effugimur	effugiminī	effugiuntur
	imperfect	effugiēbar	effugiēbāris, effugiēbāre	effugiēbātur	effugiēbāmur	effugiēbāminī	effugiēbantur
	future	effugiar	effugiēris, effugiēre	effugiētur	effugiēmur	effugiēminī	effugientur
	perfect	effugitus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	effugitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	effugitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	effugiam	effugiās	effugiat	effugiāmus	effugiātis	effugiant
	imperfect	effugerem	effugerēs	effugeret	effugerēmus	effugerētis	effugerent
	perfect	effūgerim	effūgerīs	effūgerit	effūgerīmus	effūgerītis	effūgerint
	pluperfect	effūgissem	effūgissēs	effūgisset	effūgissēmus	effūgissētis	effūgissent
passive	present	effugiar	effugiāris, effugiāre	effugiātur	effugiāmur	effugiāminī	effugiantur
	imperfect	effugerer	effugerēris, effugerēre	effugerētur	effugerēmur	effugerēminī	effugerentur
	perfect	effugitus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	effugitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	effuge	—	—	effugite	—
	future	—	effugitō	effugitō	—	effugitōte	effugiuntō
passive	present	—	effugere	—	—	effugiminī	—
	future	—	effugitor	effugitor	—	—	effugiuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		effugere	effūgisse	effugitūrum esse	effugī	effugitum esse	effugitum īrī
participles		effugiēns	—	effugitūrus	—	effugitus	effugiendus, effugiundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		effugiendī	effugiendō	effugiendum	effugiendō	effugitum	effugitū

Related terms

• fuga
• fugācius
• fugāx
• fugiendus
• fugiēns
• fugitāns
• fugitīvus
• fugitō
• fugō
• tempus fugit
• terga fugere
• subterfugio

References

• “effugio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “effugio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• effugio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to slip, escape from the hands: e (de) manibus effugere, elābi
    
  • (ambiguous) to escape from the hands of the enemy: effugere, elābi e manibus hostium