repello

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Italian

Verb

repello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of repellere

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ pellō (“push, drive”).

Pronunciation

Verb

repellō (present infinitive repellere, perfect active reppulī, supine repulsum); third conjugation

  1. to drive, push or thrust back or away; reject, repulse, repel
  2. (figuratively) to drive away, reject, remove, discard; keep off, hold back, ward off, repulse
  3. (figuratively) to reject, refuse, refute, confute, repel

Conjugation

   Conjugation of repellō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present repellō repellis repellit repellimus repellitis repellunt
imperfect repellēbam repellēbās repellēbat repellēbāmus repellēbātis repellēbant
future repellam repellēs repellet repellēmus repellētis repellent
perfect reppulī reppulistī reppulit reppulimus reppulistis reppulērunt,
reppulēre
pluperfect reppuleram reppulerās reppulerat reppulerāmus reppulerātis reppulerant
future perfect reppulerō reppuleris reppulerit reppulerimus reppuleritis reppulerint
passive present repellor repelleris,
repellere 		repellitur repellimur repelliminī repelluntur
imperfect repellēbar repellēbāris,
repellēbāre 		repellēbātur repellēbāmur repellēbāminī repellēbantur
future repellar repellēris,
repellēre 		repellētur repellēmur repellēminī repellentur
perfect repulsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect repulsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect repulsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present repellam repellās repellat repellāmus repellātis repellant
imperfect repellerem repellerēs repelleret repellerēmus repellerētis repellerent
perfect reppulerim reppulerīs reppulerit reppulerīmus reppulerītis reppulerint
pluperfect reppulissem reppulissēs reppulisset reppulissēmus reppulissētis reppulissent
passive present repellar repellāris,
repellāre 		repellātur repellāmur repellāminī repellantur
imperfect repellerer repellerēris,
repellerēre 		repellerētur repellerēmur repellerēminī repellerentur
perfect repulsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect repulsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — repelle — — repellite —
future — repellitō repellitō — repellitōte repelluntō
passive present — repellere — — repelliminī —
future — repellitor repellitor — — repelluntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present repellere repellī repellēns —
future repulsūrum esse repulsum īrī repulsūrus repellendus,
repellundus
perfect reppulisse repulsum esse — repulsus
future perfect — repulsum fore — —
perfect potential repulsūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
repellendī repellendō repellendum repellendō repulsum repulsū

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “repello”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “repello”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “repello”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to repel an injury: iniurias defendere, repellere, propulsare
    • to repulse an attack: repellere, propulsare hostem

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

 

  • Syllabification: re‧pe‧llo

Noun

repello m (plural repellos)

  1. plastering (of a building)

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