refert

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Latin

Etymology 1

A compound of rē, the ablative singular of rēs (“matter”), and ferō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

rēfert (present infinitive rēferre, perfect active rētulit); third conjugation, suppletive, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem

to matter, to be important
Synonym: interest

Hoc meā rēfert. ― This matters to me.

Conjugation

Conjugation of rēfert (third conjugation, suppletive, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem)

indicative		singular						plural
indicative		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		—		rēfert		—		—		—
	imperfect	—		—		rēferēbat		—		—		—
	future	—		—		rēferet		—		—		—
	perfect	—		—		rētulit		—		—		—
	pluperfect	—		—		rētulerat		—		—		—
	future perfect	—		—		rētulerit		—		—		—
subjunctive		singular						plural
subjunctive		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		—		rēferat		—		—		—
	imperfect	—		—		rēferret		—		—		—
	perfect	—		—		rētulerit		—		—		—
	pluperfect	—		—		rētulisset		—		—		—
imperative		singular						plural
imperative		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	future	—		—		rēfertō		—		—		—
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
non-finite forms		active			passive			active			passive
present		rēferre			—			rēferēns			—
perfect		rētulisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		rēferendī		rēferendō		rēferendum		rēferendō		—		—

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

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Verb

refert

third-person singular present active indicative of referō

References

“refert”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“refert”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
refert in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
refert in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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