tertio

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Latin

Etymology

From tertius (third) +‎ , from trēs (three).

Pronunciation

Verb

tertiō (present infinitive tertiāre, perfect active tertiāvī, supine tertiātum); first conjugation

  1. (transitive) to do for the third time, thrice

Conjugation

   Conjugation of tertiō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tertiō tertiās tertiat tertiāmus tertiātis tertiant
imperfect tertiābam tertiābās tertiābat tertiābāmus tertiābātis tertiābant
future tertiābō tertiābis tertiābit tertiābimus tertiābitis tertiābunt
perfect tertiāvī tertiāvistī tertiāvit tertiāvimus tertiāvistis tertiāvērunt,
tertiāvēre
pluperfect tertiāveram tertiāverās tertiāverat tertiāverāmus tertiāverātis tertiāverant
future perfect tertiāverō tertiāveris tertiāverit tertiāverimus tertiāveritis tertiāverint
passive present tertior tertiāris,
tertiāre
tertiātur tertiāmur tertiāminī tertiantur
imperfect tertiābar tertiābāris,
tertiābāre
tertiābātur tertiābāmur tertiābāminī tertiābantur
future tertiābor tertiāberis,
tertiābere
tertiābitur tertiābimur tertiābiminī tertiābuntur
perfect tertiātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect tertiātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect tertiātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tertiem tertiēs tertiet tertiēmus tertiētis tertient
imperfect tertiārem tertiārēs tertiāret tertiārēmus tertiārētis tertiārent
perfect tertiāverim tertiāverīs tertiāverit tertiāverīmus tertiāverītis tertiāverint
pluperfect tertiāvissem tertiāvissēs tertiāvisset tertiāvissēmus tertiāvissētis tertiāvissent
passive present tertier tertiēris,
tertiēre
tertiētur tertiēmur tertiēminī tertientur
imperfect tertiārer tertiārēris,
tertiārēre
tertiārētur tertiārēmur tertiārēminī tertiārentur
perfect tertiātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect tertiātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tertiā tertiāte
future tertiātō tertiātō tertiātōte tertiantō
passive present tertiāre tertiāminī
future tertiātor tertiātor tertiantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives tertiāre tertiāvisse tertiātūrum esse tertiārī tertiātum esse tertiātum īrī
participles tertiāns tertiātūrus tertiātus tertiandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
tertiandī tertiandō tertiandum tertiandō tertiātum tertiātū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: terçar
  • English: tertiate
  • Italian: terziare
  • Portuguese: terçar
  • Spanish: terciar

Adverb

tertiō (not comparable)

  1. for the third time
  2. in the third place, thirdly
  3. three times, thrice

Numeral

tertiō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of tertius

References

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