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Latin
Etymology
Literally "to lead a wife".
Pronunciation
Verb
dūcō uxōrem (present infinitive dūcere uxōrem, perfect active dūxī uxōrem, supine ductum uxōrem); third conjugation, limited passive
- (active of a man, passive of a woman) to marry; to take as a wife, to lead a wife home
- (in comic poets) to take prostitutes home
Conjugation
| Conjugation of dūcō uxōrem (third conjugation, irregular short imperative)
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| indicative
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singular
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plural
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| active
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present
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dūcō uxōrem
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dūcis uxōrem
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dūcit uxōrem
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dūcimus uxōrēs
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dūcitis uxōrēs
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dūcunt uxōrēs
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| imperfect
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dūcēbam uxōrem
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dūcēbās uxōrem
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dūcēbat uxōrem
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dūcēbāmus uxōrēs
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dūcēbātis uxōrēs
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dūcēbant uxōrēs
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| future
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dūcam uxōrem
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dūcēs uxōrem
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dūcet uxōrem
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dūcēmus uxōrēs
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dūcētis uxōrēs
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dūcent uxōrēs
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| perfect
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dūxī uxōrem
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dūxistī uxōrem
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dūxit uxōrem
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dūximus uxōrēs
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dūxistis uxōrēs
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dūxērunt uxōrēs,
dūxēre uxōrēs
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| pluperfect
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dūxeram uxōrem
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dūxerās uxōrem
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dūxerat uxōrem
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dūxerāmus uxōrēs
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dūxerātis uxōrēs
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dūxerant uxōrēs
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| future perfect
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dūxerō uxōrem
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dūxeris uxōrem
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dūxerit uxōrem
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dūxerimus uxōrēs
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dūxeritis uxōrēs
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dūxerint uxōrēs
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| passive
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present
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dūcor uxor
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dūceris uxor,
dūcere uxor
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dūcitur uxor
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dūcimur uxōrēs
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dūciminī uxōrēs
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dūcuntur uxōrēs
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| imperfect
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dūcēbar uxor
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dūcēbāris uxor,
dūcēbāre uxor
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dūcēbātur uxor
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dūcēbāmur uxōrēs
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dūcēbāminī uxōrēs
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dūcēbantur uxōrēs
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| future
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dūcar uxor
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dūcēris uxor,
dūcēre uxor
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dūcētur uxor
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dūcēmur uxōrēs
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dūcēminī uxōrēs
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dūcentur uxōrēs
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| perfect
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ducta + present active indicative of sum + uxor
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| pluperfect
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ducta + imperfect active indicative of sum + uxor
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| future perfect
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ducta + future active indicative of sum + uxor
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| subjunctive
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singular
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plural
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| active
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present
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dūcam uxōrem
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dūcās uxōrem
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dūcat uxōrem
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dūcāmus uxōrēs
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dūcātis uxōrēs
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dūcant uxōrēs
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| imperfect
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dūcerem uxōrem
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dūcerēs uxōrem
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dūceret uxōrem
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dūcerēmus uxōrēs
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dūcerētis uxōrēs
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dūcerent uxōrēs
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| perfect
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dūxerim uxōrem
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dūxerīs uxōrem
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dūxerit uxōrem
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dūxerīmus uxōrēs
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dūxerītis uxōrēs
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dūxerint uxōrēs
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| pluperfect
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dūxissem uxōrem
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dūxissēs uxōrem
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dūxisset uxōrem
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dūxissēmus uxōrēs
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dūxissētis uxōrēs
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dūxissent uxōrēs
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| passive
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present
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dūcar uxor
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dūcāris uxor,
dūcāre uxor
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dūcātur uxor
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dūcāmur uxōrēs
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dūcāminī uxōrēs
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dūcantur uxōrēs
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| imperfect
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dūcerer uxor
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dūcerēris uxor,
dūcerēre uxor
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dūcerētur uxor
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dūcerēmur uxōrēs
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dūcerēminī uxōrēs
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dūcerentur uxōrēs
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| perfect
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ducta + present active subjunctive of sum + uxor
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| pluperfect
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ducta + imperfect active subjunctive of sum + uxor
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| imperative
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singular
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plural
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| active
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present
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—
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dūc uxōrem,
dūce uxōrem
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—
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—
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dūcite uxōrēs
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—
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| future
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—
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dūcitō uxōrem
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dūcitō uxōrem
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—
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dūcitōte uxōrēs
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dūcuntō uxōrēs
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| passive
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present
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—
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dūcere uxor
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—
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—
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dūciminī uxōrēs
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—
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| future
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—
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dūcitor uxor
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dūcitor uxor
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—
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—
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dūcuntor uxōrēs
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| non-finite forms
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active
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passive
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| present
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perfect
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future
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present
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perfect
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future
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| infinitives
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dūcere uxōrem
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dūxisse uxōrem
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ductūrum esse uxōrem
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dūcī uxōrem
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ductam esse uxōrem
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ductum īrī uxōrem
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| participles
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dūcēns uxōrem
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—
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ductūrus uxōrem
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—
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ducta uxor
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dūcenda uxor,
dūcunda uxor
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| verbal nouns
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gerund
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supine
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| genitive
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dative
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accusative
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ablative
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accusative
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ablative
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uxōris dūcendae,
uxōris dūcundae,
dūcendī uxōrem
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uxōrī dūcendae,
uxōrī dūcundae,
dūcendō uxōrem
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uxōrem dūcendam,
uxōrem dūcundam,
dūcendum uxōrem
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uxōre dūcendā,
uxōre dūcundā,
dūcendō uxōrem
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ductum uxōrem
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ductū uxōrem
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In the passive voice, uxor and uxōrēs can be replaced by virō and virīs, respectively, as according to tradition, the husband leads the wife into marriage.
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