vomo

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wemō, from Proto-Indo-European *wemh₁- (“to spew, vomit”). Cognate with Sanskrit वमति (vamati), Ancient Greek ἐμέω (eméō), Old English wemman (“to defile”). More at wem.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯o.moː/, [ˈu̯ɔmoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvo.mo/, [ˈvɔːmo]

Verb

vomō (present infinitive vomere, perfect active vomuī, supine vomitum); third conjugation

1. (intransitive) to be sick; to vomit, puke, throw up; discharge
2. (transitive) to vomit up or forth; discharge, emit

Conjugation

Conjugation of vomō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	vomō	vomis	vomit	vomimus	vomitis	vomunt
	imperfect	vomēbam	vomēbās	vomēbat	vomēbāmus	vomēbātis	vomēbant
	future	vomam	vomēs	vomet	vomēmus	vomētis	voment
	perfect	vomuī	vomuistī	vomuit	vomuimus	vomuistis	vomuērunt, vomuēre
	pluperfect	vomueram	vomuerās	vomuerat	vomuerāmus	vomuerātis	vomuerant
	future perfect	vomuerō	vomueris	vomuerit	vomuerimus	vomueritis	vomuerint
passive	present	vomor	vomeris, vomere	vomitur	vomimur	vomiminī	vomuntur
	imperfect	vomēbar	vomēbāris, vomēbāre	vomēbātur	vomēbāmur	vomēbāminī	vomēbantur
	future	vomar	vomēris, vomēre	vomētur	vomēmur	vomēminī	vomentur
	perfect	vomitus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	vomitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	vomitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	vomam	vomās	vomat	vomāmus	vomātis	vomant
	imperfect	vomerem	vomerēs	vomeret	vomerēmus	vomerētis	vomerent
	perfect	vomuerim	vomuerīs	vomuerit	vomuerīmus	vomuerītis	vomuerint
	pluperfect	vomuissem	vomuissēs	vomuisset	vomuissēmus	vomuissētis	vomuissent
passive	present	vomar	vomāris, vomāre	vomātur	vomāmur	vomāminī	vomantur
	imperfect	vomerer	vomerēris, vomerēre	vomerētur	vomerēmur	vomerēminī	vomerentur
	perfect	vomitus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	vomitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	vome	—	—	vomite	—
	future	—	vomitō	vomitō	—	vomitōte	vomuntō
passive	present	—	vomere	—	—	vomiminī	—
	future	—	vomitor	vomitor	—	—	vomuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		vomere	vomuisse	vomitūrum esse	vomī	vomitum esse	vomitum īrī
participles		vomēns	—	vomitūrus	—	vomitus	vomendus, vomundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		vomendī	vomendō	vomendum	vomendō	vomitum	vomitū

Derived terms

• vomāx
• vomica
• vomificus
• vomitiō
• vomitō
• vomitor
• vomitōrius
• vomitus

 

Related terms

• vomicōsus
• vomicus
• vomifluus

Descendants

• Aromanian: vom, voamiri
• Dalmatian: gombro, gomuor (< *vom-āre)
• French: vomir
• Italian: vomere
• Megleno-Romanian: vom
• Norman: vômi (Jersey)
• Occitan: vomir
• Romanian: voame

References

• “vomo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “vomo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• vomo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Bartoli, Matteo Giulio (2000) Aldo Duro, editor, Il Dalmatico, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana Fondata da Giovanni Treccani S.p.a., →OCLC, page 311: “gombro 150: vomere / gomitu͡ọ́r B: vomitare / gomu͡ọ́r 42: vomere”