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ordior
ordior
Latin
Verb
ōrdior (present infinitive ōrdīrī, perfect active ōrsus sum); fourth conjugation, deponent
Inflection
| Conjugation of ordior (fourth conjugation, deponent) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ōrdior | ōrdīris, ōrdīre | ōrdītur | ōrdīmur | ōrdīminī | ōrdiuntur |
| imperfect | ōrdiēbar | ōrdiēbāris, ōrdiēbāre | ōrdiēbātur | ōrdiēbāmur | ōrdiēbāminī | ōrdiēbantur | |
| future | ōrdiar | ōrdiēris, ōrdiēre | ōrdiētur | ōrdiēmur | ōrdiēminī | ōrdientur | |
| perfect | ōrsus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | ōrsus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | ōrsus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ōrdiar | ōrdiāris, ōrdiāre | ōrdiātur | ōrdiāmur | ōrdiāminī | ōrdiantur |
| imperfect | ōrdīrer | ōrdīrēris, ōrdīrēre | ōrdīrētur | ōrdīrēmur | ōrdīrēminī | ōrdīrentur | |
| perfect | ōrsus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | ōrsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | ōrdīre | — | — | ōrdīminī | — |
| future | — | ōrdītor | ōrdītor | — | — | ōrdiuntor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | ōrdīrī | ōrsus esse | ōrsūrus esse | — | — | — | |
| participles | ōrdiēns | ōrsus | ōrsūrus | — | — | ōrdiendus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
| ōrdīrī | ōrdiendī | ōrdiendō | ōrdiendum | ōrsum | ōrsū | ||
Descendants
References
- ordior in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ordior in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ordior”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to enter into conversation with some one: sermonem conferre, instituere, ordiri cum aliquo
- to enter into conversation with some one: sermonem conferre, instituere, ordiri cum aliquo