consumo

See also: consumó, and consumò

Catalan

Verb

consumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of consumir

Galician

Etymology

From consumir.

Noun

consumo m (plural consumos)

1. consumption

Derived terms

• consumismo
• consumista

Verb

consumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of consumir

Further reading

• “consumo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Interlingua

Noun

consumo (uncountable)

1. consumption

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈsu.mo/
• Rhymes: -umo
• Hyphenation: con‧sù‧mo

Etymology 1

From consumare.

Noun

consumo m (plural consumi)

1. consumption, use, expenditure, wear

   Synonyms: dispendio, uso, usura

Derived terms

• consumismo
• consumista

Related terms

• consumatore
• consumerismo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

consumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of consumare

Further reading

• consumo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From con- (“with, together”) +‎ sūmō (“take; consume”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈsuː.moː/, [kõːˈs̠uːmoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈsu.mo/, [konˈsuːmo]

Verb

cōnsūmō (present infinitive cōnsūmere, perfect active cōnsūmpsī, supine cōnsūmptum); third conjugation

1. to take wholly or completely
2. to consume, devour, waste, squander, use up; annihilate, destroy, bring to naught

   Synonyms: abutor, hauriō, exhauriō, perdō, conterō, terō, dissipō, effundō, absūmō, accīdō

3. to kill

   Synonyms: necō, caedō, interficiō, trucīdō, tollō, occīdō, peragō, percutiō, interimō, perimō, iugulō, obtruncō, cōnficiō, ēnecō, sōpiō, absūmō, dēiciō

4. (of food) to eat, consume, devour

   Synonyms: edō, adedō, vorō, vēscor, pāscor, prandeō, cēnō

5. (of people) to waste, weaken, enervate

   Synonyms: atterō, frangō, effēminō, tenuō, minuō, dēterō, afficiō

   Antonyms: firmō, cōnfirmō, mūniō, fortificō, cōnsolidō, sistō

6. (of time) to spend, consume, pass

   Synonyms: dēgō, terō, trānsmittō, tollō, eximō, trādūcō, agō

   • c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca the Younger, De brevitate vitae 13:

     Persequi singulos longum est quorum aut latrunculi aut pila aut excoquendi in sole corporis cura consumpsere uitam.

     It would be tedious to mention all the different men who have spent the whole of their life over chess or ball or the practice of baking their bodies in the sun.

Conjugation

Conjugation of cōnsūmō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōnsūmō	cōnsūmis	cōnsūmit	cōnsūmimus	cōnsūmitis	cōnsūmunt
	imperfect	cōnsūmēbam	cōnsūmēbās	cōnsūmēbat	cōnsūmēbāmus	cōnsūmēbātis	cōnsūmēbant
	future	cōnsūmam	cōnsūmēs	cōnsūmet	cōnsūmēmus	cōnsūmētis	cōnsūment
	perfect	cōnsūmpsī	cōnsūmpsistī	cōnsūmpsit	cōnsūmpsimus	cōnsūmpsistis	cōnsūmpsērunt, cōnsūmpsēre
	pluperfect	cōnsūmpseram	cōnsūmpserās	cōnsūmpserat	cōnsūmpserāmus	cōnsūmpserātis	cōnsūmpserant
	future perfect	cōnsūmpserō	cōnsūmpseris	cōnsūmpserit	cōnsūmpserimus	cōnsūmpseritis	cōnsūmpserint
passive	present	cōnsūmor	cōnsūmeris, cōnsūmere	cōnsūmitur	cōnsūmimur	cōnsūmiminī	cōnsūmuntur
	imperfect	cōnsūmēbar	cōnsūmēbāris, cōnsūmēbāre	cōnsūmēbātur	cōnsūmēbāmur	cōnsūmēbāminī	cōnsūmēbantur
	future	cōnsūmar	cōnsūmēris, cōnsūmēre	cōnsūmētur	cōnsūmēmur	cōnsūmēminī	cōnsūmentur
	perfect	cōnsūmptus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cōnsūmptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cōnsūmptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōnsūmam	cōnsūmās	cōnsūmat	cōnsūmāmus	cōnsūmātis	cōnsūmant
	imperfect	cōnsūmerem	cōnsūmerēs	cōnsūmeret	cōnsūmerēmus	cōnsūmerētis	cōnsūmerent
	perfect	cōnsūmpserim	cōnsūmpserīs	cōnsūmpserit	cōnsūmpserīmus	cōnsūmpserītis	cōnsūmpserint
	pluperfect	cōnsūmpsissem	cōnsūmpsissēs	cōnsūmpsisset	cōnsūmpsissēmus	cōnsūmpsissētis	cōnsūmpsissent
passive	present	cōnsūmar	cōnsūmāris, cōnsūmāre	cōnsūmātur	cōnsūmāmur	cōnsūmāminī	cōnsūmantur
	imperfect	cōnsūmerer	cōnsūmerēris, cōnsūmerēre	cōnsūmerētur	cōnsūmerēmur	cōnsūmerēminī	cōnsūmerentur
	perfect	cōnsūmptus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	cōnsūmptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	cōnsūme	—	—	cōnsūmite	—
	future	—	cōnsūmitō	cōnsūmitō	—	cōnsūmitōte	cōnsūmuntō
passive	present	—	cōnsūmere	—	—	cōnsūmiminī	—
	future	—	cōnsūmitor	cōnsūmitor	—	—	cōnsūmuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cōnsūmere	cōnsūmpsisse	cōnsūmptūrum esse	cōnsūmī	cōnsūmptum esse	cōnsūmptum īrī
participles		cōnsūmēns	—	cōnsūmptūrus	—	cōnsūmptus	cōnsūmendus, cōnsūmundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		cōnsūmendī	cōnsūmendō	cōnsūmendum	cōnsūmendō	cōnsūmptum	cōnsūmptū

Derived terms

• cōnsūmptibilis
• cōnsūmptiō
• cōnsūmptor
• cōnsūmptrīx
• cōnsūmptus
• praecōnsūmō

 

Related terms

• absūmō
• assūmō
• dēsūmō
• insūmō
• praesūmō
• resūmō
• subsūmō
• sūmō
• transūmō

 

Descendants

• → English: consume
• → French: consumer
• → Galician: consumir
• → Italian: consumere, consumare
• → Portuguese: consumir
• → Romanian: consuma
• → Sicilian: cunzumari
• → Spanish: consumir

References

• “consumo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “consumo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• consumo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to pass one's time in doing something: tempus consumere in aliqua re
    
  • to exert oneself very energetically in a matter: multum operae ac laboris consumere in aliqua re
    
  • to lose one's labour: operam (et oleum) perdere or frustra consumere
    
  • to spend one's leisure hours on an object: otiosum tempus consumere in aliqua re
    
  • to devote all one's leisure moments to study: omne (otiosum) tempus in litteris consumere
    
  • to devote money to a purpose: pecuniam insumere in aliquid or consumere in aliqua re
    

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈsũ.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈsũ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈsu.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõˈsu.mu/

• Rhymes: -umu
• Hyphenation: con‧su‧mo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from consumir.

Noun

consumo m (plural consumos)

1. consumption

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:consumo.

Derived terms

• consumismo
• consumista

Etymology 2

Verb

consumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of consumir
2. first-person singular present indicative of consumar

Further reading

• “consumo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈsumo/ [kõnˈsu.mo]

• Audio (Latin America):

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• Rhymes: -umo
• Syllabification: con‧su‧mo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from consumir.

Noun

consumo m (plural consumos)

1. consumption (the act of eating, drinking or using)

Derived terms

• artículo de consumo
• autoconsumo
• bien de consumo
• consumismo
• consumista
• impuesto al consumo
• índice de precios al consumo

 

Verb

consumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of consumir

Etymology 2

Verb

consumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of consumar

Further reading

• “consumo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28