demolior

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Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ mōlior (“exert, undertake”).

Pronunciation

Verb

dēmōlior (present infinitive dēmōlīrī, perfect active dēmōlītus sum); fourth conjugation, deponent

  1. to demolish, tear down

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dēmōlior (fourth conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēmōlior dēmōlīris,
dēmōlīre 		dēmōlītur dēmōlīmur dēmōlīminī dēmōliuntur
imperfect dēmōliēbar dēmōliēbāris,
dēmōliēbāre 		dēmōliēbātur dēmōliēbāmur dēmōliēbāminī dēmōliēbantur
future dēmōliar dēmōliēris,
dēmōliēre 		dēmōliētur dēmōliēmur dēmōliēminī dēmōlientur
perfect dēmōlītus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect dēmōlītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect dēmōlītus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēmōliar dēmōliāris,
dēmōliāre 		dēmōliātur dēmōliāmur dēmōliāminī dēmōliantur
imperfect dēmōlīrer dēmōlīrēris,
dēmōlīrēre 		dēmōlīrētur dēmōlīrēmur dēmōlīrēminī dēmōlīrentur
perfect dēmōlītus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect dēmōlītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — dēmōlīre — — dēmōlīminī —
future — dēmōlītor dēmōlītor — — dēmōliuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present dēmōlīrī — dēmōliēns —
future dēmōlītūrum esse — dēmōlītūrus dēmōliendus,
dēmōliundus
perfect dēmōlītum esse — dēmōlītus —
future perfect dēmōlītum fore — — —
perfect potential dēmōlītūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
dēmōliendī dēmōliendō dēmōliendum dēmōliendō dēmōlītum dēmōlītū

Descendants

References

  • “demolior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “demolior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • demolior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to demolish, raze a house: domum demoliri (Top. 4. 22)
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