sufflo

Latin

Etymology

From sub- +‎ flō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsuf.floː/, [ˈs̠ʊfːɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsuf.flo/, [ˈsufːlo]

Verb

sufflō (present infinitive sufflāre, perfect active sufflāvī, supine sufflātum); first conjugation

1. to blow, puff up, inflate

Conjugation

Conjugation of sufflō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sufflō	sufflās	sufflat	sufflāmus	sufflātis	sufflant
	imperfect	sufflābam	sufflābās	sufflābat	sufflābāmus	sufflābātis	sufflābant
	future	sufflābō	sufflābis	sufflābit	sufflābimus	sufflābitis	sufflābunt
	perfect	sufflāvī	sufflāvistī	sufflāvit	sufflāvimus	sufflāvistis	sufflāvērunt, sufflāvēre
	pluperfect	sufflāveram	sufflāverās	sufflāverat	sufflāverāmus	sufflāverātis	sufflāverant
	future perfect	sufflāverō	sufflāveris	sufflāverit	sufflāverimus	sufflāveritis	sufflāverint
passive	present	sufflor	sufflāris, sufflāre	sufflātur	sufflāmur	sufflāminī	sufflantur
	imperfect	sufflābar	sufflābāris, sufflābāre	sufflābātur	sufflābāmur	sufflābāminī	sufflābantur
	future	sufflābor	sufflāberis, sufflābere	sufflābitur	sufflābimur	sufflābiminī	sufflābuntur
	perfect	sufflātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	sufflātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	sufflātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sufflem	sufflēs	sufflet	sufflēmus	sufflētis	sufflent
	imperfect	sufflārem	sufflārēs	sufflāret	sufflārēmus	sufflārētis	sufflārent
	perfect	sufflāverim	sufflāverīs	sufflāverit	sufflāverīmus	sufflāverītis	sufflāverint
	pluperfect	sufflāvissem	sufflāvissēs	sufflāvisset	sufflāvissēmus	sufflāvissētis	sufflāvissent
passive	present	suffler	sufflēris, sufflēre	sufflētur	sufflēmur	sufflēminī	sufflentur
	imperfect	sufflārer	sufflārēris, sufflārēre	sufflārētur	sufflārēmur	sufflārēminī	sufflārentur
	perfect	sufflātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	sufflātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	sufflā	—	—	sufflāte	—
	future	—	sufflātō	sufflātō	—	sufflātōte	sufflantō
passive	present	—	sufflāre	—	—	sufflāminī	—
	future	—	sufflātor	sufflātor	—	—	sufflantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		sufflāre	sufflāvisse	sufflātūrum esse	sufflārī	sufflātum esse	sufflātum īrī
participles		sufflāns	—	sufflātūrus	—	sufflātus	sufflandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		sufflandī	sufflandō	sufflandum	sufflandō	sufflātum	sufflātū

Descendants

• Vulgar Latin: *resufflō
  • Asturian: resollar
  • Spanish: resollar
• Aromanian: suflu, suflari, suflit
• → Asturian: soplar (semi-learned)
• Corsican: suffià
• Franco-Provençal: sofllar
• Friulian: soflâ
• Italian: soffiare
• Ladino: suflar
• Neapolitan: sciosciare
• Old French: sofler
  • French: souffler
    • →⇒ English: soufflé
    • → German: soufflieren
• → Old Galician-Portuguese: soprar (semi-learned)
  • Galician: soprar
  • Portuguese: soprar
• → Portuguese: suflar
• Romanian: sufla, suflare, suflet
• Romansch: sufflar, zuflar, sofflar
• Sicilian: ciusciari, susciari
• → Spanish: soplar (semi-learned)
• Venetan: supiar, sufiar
• → English: sufflate

References

• “sufflo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sufflo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• sufflo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016