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defio
defio
Latin
Verb
dēfīō (present infinitive dēfierī, perfect active dēfactus sum); third conjugation, semi-deponent
- Alternative form of dēficio
Inflection
| Conjugation of defio (third conjugation iō-variant, irregular long ī, suppletive in the supine stem, semi-deponent) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | dēfīō | dēfīs | dēfit | dēfīmus | dēfītis | dēfīunt |
| imperfect | dēfīēbam | dēfīēbās | dēfīēbat | dēfīēbāmus | dēfīēbātis | dēfīēbant | |
| future | dēfīam | dēfīēs | dēfīet | dēfīēmus | dēfīētis | dēfīent | |
| perfect | dēfactus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | dēfactus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | dēfactus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | dēfīam | dēfīās | dēfīat | dēfīāmus | dēfīātis | dēfīant |
| imperfect | dēfierem | dēfierēs | dēfieret | dēfierēmus | dēfierētis | dēfierent | |
| perfect | dēfactus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | dēfactus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | dēfī | — | — | dēfīte | — |
| future | — | dēfītō | dēfītō | — | dēfītōte | dēfīuntō | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | dēfierī | dēfactus esse | dēfactum īrī | — | — | — | |
| participles | — | dēfactus | — | — | — | — | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
| dēfierī | dēfiendī | dēfiendō | dēfiendum | dēfactum | dēfactū | ||
References
- defio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- defio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “defio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.