condecet

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Latin

Etymology

con- (“with”) +‎ decet (“it is decent, proper”)

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key):
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key):

Verb

condecet (present infinitive condecēre, perfect active condecuit); second conjugation, third person-only, no passive, no supine stem

(with accusative) to be proper or fitting; to behoove; to become

Conjugation

This verb is only used in 3rd-person forms, present and perfect infinitives, and present active participle.

Conjugation of condecet (second conjugation, third person-only, no passive, no supine stem)

indicative		singular						plural
indicative		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		—		condecet		—		—		condecent
	imperfect	—		—		condecēbat		—		—		condecēbant
	future	—		—		condecēbit		—		—		condecēbunt
	perfect	—		—		condecuit		—		—		condecuērunt, condecuēre
	pluperfect	—		—		condecuerat		—		—		condecuerant
	future perfect	—		—		condecuerit		—		—		condecuerint
subjunctive		singular						plural
subjunctive		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		—		condeceat		—		—		condeceant
	imperfect	—		—		condecēret		—		—		condecērent
	perfect	—		—		condecuerit		—		—		condecuerint
	pluperfect	—		—		condecuisset		—		—		condecuissent
imperative		singular						plural
imperative		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	future	—		—		condecētō		—		—		condecentō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
non-finite forms		active			passive			active			passive
present		condecēre			—			condecēns			—
perfect		condecuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		condecendī		condecendō		condecendum		condecendō		—		—

Derived terms

condecēns

Related terms

References

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

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