apiscor

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Latin

Etymology

From apiō (alternative form of apō (I fasten)) +‎ -scō. Cognate with Ancient Greek ἅπτω (háptō, I fasten, grasp, enkindle), Sanskrit आप्त (āpta, to reach, gain, take possession of), आप्नोति (āpnoti, to obtain, to grasp), Hittite 𒂊𒅁 (epp-, to take, seize, grab).

Pronunciation

Verb

apīscor (present infinitive apīscī, perfect active aptus sum); third conjugation, deponent

  1. to reach after, try to seize
  2. to pursue
  3. to attain or acquire
  4. to understand, grasp, comprehend

Conjugation

   Conjugation of apīscor (third conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present apīscor apīsceris,
apīscere
apīscitur apīscimur apīsciminī apīscuntur
imperfect apīscēbar apīscēbāris,
apīscēbāre
apīscēbātur apīscēbāmur apīscēbāminī apīscēbantur
future apīscar apīscēris,
apīscēre
apīscētur apīscēmur apīscēminī apīscentur
perfect aptus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect aptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect aptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present apīscar apīscāris,
apīscāre
apīscātur apīscāmur apīscāminī apīscantur
imperfect apīscerer apīscerēris,
apīscerēre
apīscerētur apīscerēmur apīscerēminī apīscerentur
perfect aptus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect aptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present apīscere apīsciminī
future apīscitor apīscitor apīscuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives apīscī aptum esse aptūrum esse
participles apīscēns aptus aptūrus apīscendus,
apīscundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
apīscendī apīscendō apīscendum apīscendō aptum aptū

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References

  1. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  • apiscor in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024) Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication

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