accapito

Latin

Alternative forms

• acapitō, accaptō

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps from ac +‎ captō (“catch, seek”) or from acceptō (“receive, accept”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /akˈka.pi.to/, [äkˈkäːpit̪o]

Verb

accapitō (present infinitive accapitāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stem, impersonal in the passive (Medieval Latin)

1. (intransitive) to obtain assent for possession of a fief, to pay homage (to)
2. (transitive) to buy

Conjugation

Conjugation of accapitō (first conjugation, impersonal in passive)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	accapitō	accapitās	accapitat	accapitāmus	accapitātis	accapitant
	imperfect	accapitābam	accapitābās	accapitābat	accapitābāmus	accapitābātis	accapitābant
	future	accapitābō	accapitābis	accapitābit	accapitābimus	accapitābitis	accapitābunt
	perfect	accapitāvī	accapitāvistī	accapitāvit	accapitāvimus	accapitāvistis	accapitāvērunt, accapitāvēre
	pluperfect	accapitāveram	accapitāverās	accapitāverat	accapitāverāmus	accapitāverātis	accapitāverant
	future perfect	accapitāverō	accapitāveris	accapitāverit	accapitāverimus	accapitāveritis	accapitāverint
passive	present	—	—	accapitātur	—	—	—
	imperfect	—	—	accapitābātur	—	—	—
	future	—	—	accapitābitur	—	—	—
	perfect	—	—	accapitātum est	—	—	—
	pluperfect	—	—	accapitātum erat	—	—	—
	future perfect	—	—	accapitātum erit	—	—	—
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	accapitem	accapitēs	accapitet	accapitēmus	accapitētis	accapitent
	imperfect	accapitārem	accapitārēs	accapitāret	accapitārēmus	accapitārētis	accapitārent
	perfect	accapitāverim	accapitāverīs	accapitāverit	accapitāverīmus	accapitāverītis	accapitāverint
	pluperfect	accapitāvissem	accapitāvissēs	accapitāvisset	accapitāvissēmus	accapitāvissētis	accapitāvissent
passive	present	—	—	accapitētur	—	—	—
	imperfect	—	—	accapitārētur	—	—	—
	perfect	—	—	accapitātum sit	—	—	—
	pluperfect	—	—	accapitātum esset, accapitātum foret	—	—	—
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	accapitā	—	—	accapitāte	—
	future	—	accapitātō	accapitātō	—	accapitātōte	accapitantō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		accapitāre	accapitāvisse	accapitātūrum esse	accapitārī	accapitātum esse	—
participles		accapitāns	—	accapitātūrus	—	accapitātum	accapitandum
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		accapitandī	accapitandō	accapitandum	accapitandō	accapitātum	accapitātū

Related terms

• accapitum

Descendants

• Catalan: acaptar
• Old Spanish: acabdar
  • Spanish: acaldar

References

• accaptare in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• ac(c)apto in Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1967– ) Mittellateinisches Wörterbuch, Munich: C.H. Beck
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “accaptare”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 8