farcio

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *farkjō (“to stuff”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥kʷ-yé-ti, probably from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrekʷ- (“to stuff”) and cognate with frequēns, Ancient Greek φράσσω (phrássō).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfar.ki.oː/, [ˈfärkioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfar.t͡ʃi.o/, [ˈfärt͡ʃio]

Verb

farciō (present infinitive farcīre, perfect active farsī, supine fartum); fourth conjugation

1. to cram, stuff

Conjugation

Conjugation of farciō (fourth conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	farciō	farcīs	farcit	farcīmus	farcītis	farciunt
	imperfect	farciēbam	farciēbās	farciēbat	farciēbāmus	farciēbātis	farciēbant
	future	farciam	farciēs	farciet	farciēmus	farciētis	farcient
	perfect	farsī	farsistī	farsit	farsimus	farsistis	farsērunt, farsēre
	pluperfect	farseram	farserās	farserat	farserāmus	farserātis	farserant
	future perfect	farserō	farseris	farserit	farserimus	farseritis	farserint
passive	present	farcior	farcīris, farcīre	farcītur	farcīmur	farcīminī	farciuntur
	imperfect	farciēbar	farciēbāris, farciēbāre	farciēbātur	farciēbāmur	farciēbāminī	farciēbantur
	future	farciar	farciēris, farciēre	farciētur	farciēmur	farciēminī	farcientur
	perfect	fartus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	fartus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	fartus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	farciam	farciās	farciat	farciāmus	farciātis	farciant
	imperfect	farcīrem	farcīrēs	farcīret	farcīrēmus	farcīrētis	farcīrent
	perfect	farserim	farserīs	farserit	farserīmus	farserītis	farserint
	pluperfect	farsissem	farsissēs	farsisset	farsissēmus	farsissētis	farsissent
passive	present	farciar	farciāris, farciāre	farciātur	farciāmur	farciāminī	farciantur
	imperfect	farcīrer	farcīrēris, farcīrēre	farcīrētur	farcīrēmur	farcīrēminī	farcīrentur
	perfect	fartus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	fartus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	farcī	—	—	farcīte	—
	future	—	farcītō	farcītō	—	farcītōte	farciuntō
passive	present	—	farcīre	—	—	farcīminī	—
	future	—	farcītor	farcītor	—	—	farciuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		farcīre	farsisse	fartūrum esse	farcīrī	fartum esse	fartum īrī
participles		farciēns	—	fartūrus	—	fartus	farciendus, farciundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		farciendī	farciendō	farciendum	farciendō	fartum	fartū

• Perfect passive participles farctus, farcītus, farsus also appear.

Derived terms

• circumfarciō
• conferciō
• efferciō/effarciō
• farcīmen
• fartor
• fartus
• īnferciō/īnfarciō
• referciō/refarciō

 

Descendants

• Basque: hartzitu
• Catalan: farcir
• French: farcir
  • → English: farce
• Italian: farcire
• Vulgar Latin: *fartāre (frequentative)
  • Galician: fartar
  • Spanish: hartar
  • Portuguese: fartar

References

• “farcio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “farcio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• farcio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 110