enitor

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Latin

Etymology

From ex- +‎ nītor.

Pronunciation

Verb

ēnītor (present infinitive ēnītī, perfect active ēnīsus sum or ēnīxus sum); third conjugation, deponent

  1. to bear, give birth
    Synonyms: prōcreō, genō, gignō, suscipiō, prōdō, pariō, creō, cōnītor, edō, efficiō
    Antonym: necō
  2. to strive, struggle
    Synonyms: lūctor, certō, cōnītor, cōnor, ēlabōrō, temptō, appetō, affectō, tendō, quaerō, īnsequor, studeō, contendō, adnītor, labōrō, pugnō, molior, perīclitor, nītor, spectō
  3. to climb, ascend
    Synonyms: īnscendō, cōnscendō, ascendō, escendō, succēdō, superscandō, scandō, suprascandō, subeō, ērēpō
    Antonyms: dēscendō, dēcurrō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ēnītor (third conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ēnītor ēnīteris,
ēnītere 		ēnītitur ēnītimur ēnītiminī ēnītuntur
imperfect ēnītēbar ēnītēbāris,
ēnītēbāre 		ēnītēbātur ēnītēbāmur ēnītēbāminī ēnītēbantur
future ēnītar ēnītēris,
ēnītēre 		ēnītētur ēnītēmur ēnītēminī ēnītentur
perfect ēnīsus or ēnīxus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect ēnīsus or ēnīxus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect ēnīsus or ēnīxus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ēnītar ēnītāris,
ēnītāre 		ēnītātur ēnītāmur ēnītāminī ēnītantur
imperfect ēnīterer ēnīterēris,
ēnīterēre 		ēnīterētur ēnīterēmur ēnīterēminī ēnīterentur
perfect ēnīsus or ēnīxus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect ēnīsus or ēnīxus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — ēnītere — — ēnītiminī —
future — ēnītitor ēnītitor — — ēnītuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present ēnītī — ēnītēns —
future ēnīsūrum esse,
ēnīxūrum esse 		— ēnīsūrus,
ēnīxūrus 		ēnītendus,
ēnītundus
perfect ēnīsum esse,
ēnīxum esse 		— ēnīsus,
ēnīxus 		—
future perfect ēnīsum fore,
ēnīxum fore 		— — —
perfect potential ēnīsūrum fuisse,
ēnīxūrum fuisse 		— — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
ēnītendī ēnītendō ēnītendum ēnītendō ēnīsum,
ēnīxum 		ēnīsū,
ēnīxū

References

  • “enitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “enitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • enitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter: omni ope atque opera or omni virium contentione eniti, ut
    • to strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter: pro viribus eniti et laborare, ut
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