defleo

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Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ fleō (“weep”).

Pronunciation

Verb

dēfleō (present infinitive dēflēre, perfect active dēflēvī, supine dēflētum); second conjugation

  1. (transitive) to weep over, cry for, lament, deplore
    • Lucanus, Pharsalia, Book VIII, Line 85
      quod defles, illud amasti
      what you cry for, that you have loved
  2. (transitive) to dull with weeping
  3. (rare, intransitive) to weep abundantly or violently, weep to exhaustion

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dēfleō (second conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēfleō dēflēs dēflet dēflēmus dēflētis dēflent
imperfect dēflēbam dēflēbās dēflēbat dēflēbāmus dēflēbātis dēflēbant
future dēflēbō dēflēbis dēflēbit dēflēbimus dēflēbitis dēflēbunt
perfect dēflēvī dēflēvistī dēflēvit dēflēvimus dēflēvistis dēflēvērunt,
dēflēvēre
pluperfect dēflēveram dēflēverās dēflēverat dēflēverāmus dēflēverātis dēflēverant
future perfect dēflēverō dēflēveris dēflēverit dēflēverimus dēflēveritis dēflēverint
passive present dēfleor dēflēris,
dēflēre 		dēflētur dēflēmur dēflēminī dēflentur
imperfect dēflēbar dēflēbāris,
dēflēbāre 		dēflēbātur dēflēbāmur dēflēbāminī dēflēbantur
future dēflēbor dēflēberis,
dēflēbere 		dēflēbitur dēflēbimur dēflēbiminī dēflēbuntur
perfect dēflētus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect dēflētus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect dēflētus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēfleam dēfleās dēfleat dēfleāmus dēfleātis dēfleant
imperfect dēflērem dēflērēs dēflēret dēflērēmus dēflērētis dēflērent
perfect dēflēverim dēflēverīs dēflēverit dēflēverīmus dēflēverītis dēflēverint
pluperfect dēflēvissem dēflēvissēs dēflēvisset dēflēvissēmus dēflēvissētis dēflēvissent
passive present dēflear dēfleāris,
dēfleāre 		dēfleātur dēfleāmur dēfleāminī dēfleantur
imperfect dēflērer dēflērēris,
dēflērēre 		dēflērētur dēflērēmur dēflērēminī dēflērentur
perfect dēflētus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect dēflētus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — dēflē — — dēflēte —
future — dēflētō dēflētō — dēflētōte dēflentō
passive present — dēflēre — — dēflēminī —
future — dēflētor dēflētor — — dēflentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives dēflēre dēflēvisse dēflētūrum esse dēflērī dēflētum esse dēflētum īrī
participles dēflēns — dēflētūrus — dēflētus dēflendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
dēflendī dēflendō dēflendum dēflendō dēflētum dēflētū

Derived terms

References

  • “defleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “defleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • defleo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • defleo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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