perfugio

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From per- +‎ fugiō.

Verb

perfugiō (present infinitive perfugere, perfect active perfūgī); third conjugation iō-variant, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive

  1. to flee or desert
    Synonyms: prōfugiō, fugiō, ēvādō, cōnfugiō, refugiō, aufugiō, effugiō, diffugiō, āvolō, ēripiō, ēlābor, lābor
    • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.27:
      Eo postquam Caesar pervenit, obsides, arma, servos qui ad eos perfugissent, poposcit.
      When Caesar arrived at that place, he demanded hostages, their arms, and the slaves who had deserted to them.
  2. to take refuge
    Synonyms: cōnfugiō, concurrō, dēlitēscō
Conjugation
   Conjugation of perfugiō (third conjugation iō-variant, no supine stem, impersonal in passive)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present perfugiō perfugis perfugit perfugimus perfugitis perfugiunt
imperfect perfugiēbam perfugiēbās perfugiēbat perfugiēbāmus perfugiēbātis perfugiēbant
future perfugiam perfugiēs perfugiet perfugiēmus perfugiētis perfugient
perfect perfūgī perfūgistī perfūgit perfūgimus perfūgistis perfūgērunt,
perfūgēre
pluperfect perfūgeram perfūgerās perfūgerat perfūgerāmus perfūgerātis perfūgerant
future perfect perfūgerō perfūgeris perfūgerit perfūgerimus perfūgeritis perfūgerint
passive present — — perfugitur — — —
imperfect — — perfugiēbātur — — —
future — — perfugiētur — — —
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present perfugiam perfugiās perfugiat perfugiāmus perfugiātis perfugiant
imperfect perfugerem perfugerēs perfugeret perfugerēmus perfugerētis perfugerent
perfect perfūgerim perfūgerīs perfūgerit perfūgerīmus perfūgerītis perfūgerint
pluperfect perfūgissem perfūgissēs perfūgisset perfūgissēmus perfūgissētis perfūgissent
passive present — — perfugiātur — — —
imperfect — — perfugerētur — — —
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — perfuge — — perfugite —
future — perfugitō perfugitō — perfugitōte perfugiuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives perfugere perfūgisse — perfugī — —
participles perfugiēns — — — — perfugiendum,
perfugiundum
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
perfugiendī perfugiendō perfugiendum perfugiendō — —
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

perfugiō n

  1. dative/ablative singular of perfugium (“refuge, shelter”)

References

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