contemplor

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From con- (with) +‎ templum (shrine, area for auspices).

Pronunciation

Verb

contemplor (present infinitive contemplārī or contemplārier, perfect active contemplātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to observe, note or notice
  2. to gaze at or regard
  3. to contemplate

Conjugation

   Conjugation of contemplor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present contemplor contemplāris,
contemplāre
contemplātur contemplāmur contemplāminī contemplantur
imperfect contemplābar contemplābāris,
contemplābāre
contemplābātur contemplābāmur contemplābāminī contemplābantur
future contemplābor contemplāberis,
contemplābere
contemplābitur contemplābimur contemplābiminī contemplābuntur
perfect contemplātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect contemplātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect contemplātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present contempler contemplēris,
contemplēre
contemplētur contemplēmur contemplēminī contemplentur
imperfect contemplārer contemplārēris,
contemplārēre
contemplārētur contemplārēmur contemplārēminī contemplārentur
perfect contemplātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect contemplātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present contemplāre contemplāminī
future contemplātor contemplātor contemplantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives contemplārī,
contemplārier1
contemplātum esse contemplātūrum esse
participles contemplāns contemplātus contemplātūrus contemplandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
contemplandī contemplandō contemplandum contemplandō contemplātum contemplātū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

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Descendants

References

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