assector

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ad- (to, towards, at) +‎ sector (attend, accompany).

Pronunciation

Verb

assector (present infinitive assectārī, perfect active assectātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to attend someone eagerly, accompany, follow, wait upon, escort
  2. to follow a woman, seek after, court

Conjugation

   Conjugation of assector (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present assector assectāris,
assectāre
assectātur assectāmur assectāminī assectantur
imperfect assectābar assectābāris,
assectābāre
assectābātur assectābāmur assectābāminī assectābantur
future assectābor assectāberis,
assectābere
assectābitur assectābimur assectābiminī assectābuntur
perfect assectātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect assectātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect assectātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present assecter assectēris,
assectēre
assectētur assectēmur assectēminī assectentur
imperfect assectārer assectārēris,
assectārēre
assectārētur assectārēmur assectārēminī assectārentur
perfect assectātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect assectātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present assectāre assectāminī
future assectātor assectātor assectantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives assectārī assectātum esse assectātūrum esse
participles assectāns assectātus assectātūrus assectandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
assectandī assectandō assectandum assectandō assectātum assectātū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Galician-Portuguese: asseytar
  • Spanish: acechar, asechar

References

  • assector”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • assector in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.