nixor

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Latin

Etymology

From nītor (“lean on”).

Pronunciation

Verb

nīxor (present infinitive nīxārī, perfect active nīxātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. (intransitive) to lean or rest upon; depend upon
  2. (intransitive) to strive, endeavour

Conjugation

   Conjugation of nīxor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present nīxor nīxāris,
nīxāre 		nīxātur nīxāmur nīxāminī nīxantur
imperfect nīxābar nīxābāris,
nīxābāre 		nīxābātur nīxābāmur nīxābāminī nīxābantur
future nīxābor nīxāberis,
nīxābere 		nīxābitur nīxābimur nīxābiminī nīxābuntur
perfect nīxātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect nīxātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect nīxātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present nīxer nīxēris,
nīxēre 		nīxētur nīxēmur nīxēminī nīxentur
imperfect nīxārer nīxārēris,
nīxārēre 		nīxārētur nīxārēmur nīxārēminī nīxārentur
perfect nīxātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect nīxātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — nīxāre — — nīxāminī —
future — nīxātor nīxātor — — nīxantor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present nīxārī — nīxāns —
future nīxātūrum esse — nīxātūrus nīxandus
perfect nīxātum esse — nīxātus —
future perfect nīxātum fore — — —
perfect potential nīxātūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
nīxandī nīxandō nīxandum nīxandō nīxātum nīxātū

Derived terms

References

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