antestor

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Latin

Etymology

From ante- +‎ testor.

Pronunciation

Verb

antestor (present infinitive antestārī, perfect active antestātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to call as a witness

Usage notes

Not to be confused with antestō.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of antestor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present antestor antestāris,
antestāre 		antestātur antestāmur antestāminī antestantur
imperfect antestābar antestābāris,
antestābāre 		antestābātur antestābāmur antestābāminī antestābantur
future antestābor antestāberis,
antestābere 		antestābitur antestābimur antestābiminī antestābuntur
perfect antestātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect antestātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect antestātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present antester antestēris,
antestēre 		antestētur antestēmur antestēminī antestentur
imperfect antestārer antestārēris,
antestārēre 		antestārētur antestārēmur antestārēminī antestārentur
perfect antestātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect antestātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — antestāre — — antestāminī —
future — antestātor,
antestāminō 		antestātor — — antestantor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present antestārī — antestāns —
future antestātūrum esse — antestātūrus antestandus
perfect antestātum esse — antestātus —
future perfect antestātum fore — — —
perfect potential antestātūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
antestandī antestandō antestandum antestandō antestātum antestātū

References

  • “antestor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “antestor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • antestor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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