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testor
testor
See also: testőr
English
Noun
testor
References
- 1949, John Dover Wilson (compiler), Life in Shakespeare's England. A Book of Elizabethan Prose, Cambridge at the University Press. 1st ed. 1911, 2nd ed. 1913, 8th reprint. In Glossary and Notes
Latin
Etymology
From testis (“a witness”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtes.tor/, [ˈtɛs.tɔr]
Verb
testor (present infinitive testārī, perfect active testātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
Inflection
Conjugation of testor (first conjugation, deponent) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | testor | testāris, testāre | testātur | testāmur | testāminī | testantur |
imperfect | testābar | testābāris, testābāre | testābātur | testābāmur | testābāminī | testābantur | |
future | testābor | testāberis, testābere | testābitur | testābimur | testābiminī | testābuntur | |
perfect | testātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | testātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | testātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | tester | testēris, testēre | testētur | testēmur | testēminī | testentur |
imperfect | testārer | testārēris, testārēre | testārētur | testārēmur | testārēminī | testārentur | |
perfect | testātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | testātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | testāre | — | — | testāminī | — |
future | — | testātor | testātor | — | — | testantor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | testārī | testātus esse | testātūrus esse | — | — | — | |
participles | testāns | testātus | testātūrus | — | — | testandus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
testārī | testandī | testandō | testandum | testātum | testātū |
Derived terms
References
- testor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- testor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- TESTOR in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “testor”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to call the gods to witness: testari deos (Sull. 31. 86)
- this shows, proves..: testis est, testatur, declarat
- to call the gods to witness: testari deos (Sull. 31. 86)
- testament in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911