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Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 118.āmittō on page 118
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āmittere to let go
āmittere is a Latin Verb that primarily means to let go.
Definitions for āmittere
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
to lose, let go
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To send away, dismiss (a person).
- 2
To allow (a person) to go away. (b) (w. adj.) to allow to go in a specified state.
- 3
To let go one's hold of, release. (b) to part with (possessions).
- 4
To let fall, shed, drop.
- 5
(w. abst. obj.) To give up, abandon.
Sentences with āmittere
Latin to English
Nōlīte hanc scientiam āmittere.Compare Do not lose this knowledge.
Māvult haec sapientius facere nē hanc quidem occasiōnem āmittat.Compare He prefers to do these things more wisely so that he may not lose this occasion at least.
Multum in Valerio Flacco nuper amisimus.Compare We have recently suffered a grevious loss in Valerius Flaccus.
O terra ille beatus, qui hic vir excipio: hic ingratus, si ejicio: miser, si amitto!Compare O happy that land which shall receive this man: ungrateful this land, if it shall banish him: wretched, if it shall lose him!
Conjugation table for āmittere
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| āmittō āmittis āmittit āmittimus āmittitis āmittunt | āmittēbam āmittēbās āmittēbat āmittēbāmus āmittēbātis āmittēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| āmīsī āmīsistī āmīsit āmīsimus āmīsistis āmīsērunt / āmīsēre | āmīseram āmīserās āmīserat āmīserāmus āmīserātis āmīserant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| āmittam āmittēs āmittet āmittēmus āmittētis āmittent | āmīserō āmīseris āmīserit āmīserimus āmīseritis āmīserint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| āmittam āmittās āmittat āmittāmus āmittātis āmittant | āmitterem āmitterēs āmitteret āmitterēmus āmitterētis āmitterent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| āmīserim āmīseris āmīserit āmīserimus āmīseritis āmīserint | āmīsissem āmīsissēs āmīsisset āmīsissēmus āmīsissētis āmīsissent |
Infinitive present āmittere Infinitive perfect āmīsisse Infinitive future āmissūrum esse | Imperative present āmitte āmittite Imperative future āmittitō āmittitō āmittitōte āmittuntō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| āmittor āmitteris āmittitur āmittimur āmittiminī āmittuntur | āmittēbar āmittēbāris / āmittēbāre āmittēbātur āmittēbāmur āmittēbāminī āmittēbantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| āmissus sum āmissus es āmissus est āmissī sumus āmissī estis āmissī sunt | āmissus eram āmissus erās āmissus erat āmissī erāmus āmissī erātis āmissī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| āmittar āmittēris / āmittēre āmittētur āmittēmur āmittēminī āmittentur | āmissus erō āmissus eris āmissus erit āmissī erimus āmissī eritis āmissī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| āmittar āmittāris / āmittāre āmittātur āmittāmur āmittāminī āmittantur | āmitterer āmitterēris / āmitterēre āmitterētur āmitterēmur āmitterēminī āmitterentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| āmissus sim āmissus sīs āmissus sit āmissī sīmus āmissī sītis āmissī sint | āmissus essem āmissus essēs āmissus esset āmissī essēmus āmissī essētis āmissī essent |
Infinitive present āmittī Infinitive perfect āmissum esse Infinitive future āmissum īrī | Imperative present āmittere āmittiminī Imperative future āmittitor āmittitor - āmittuntor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | āmittēns | āmittentēs |
| Gen. | āmittentis | āmittentium |
| Dat. | āmittentī | āmittentibus |
| Acc. | āmittentem | āmittentēs |
| Abl. | āmittente | āmittentibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | āmissūrus | āmissūrī |
| Gen. | āmissūrī | āmissūrōrum |
| Dat. | āmissūrō | āmissūrīs |
| Acc. | āmissūrum | āmissūrōs |
| Abl. | āmissūrō | āmissūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | āmissus | āmissī |
| Gen. | āmissī | āmissōrum |
| Dat. | āmissō | āmissīs |
| Acc. | āmissum | āmissōs |
| Abl. | āmissō | āmissīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | āmittendus | āmittendī |
| Gen. | āmittendī | āmittendōrum |
| Dat. | āmittendō | āmittendīs |
| Acc. | āmittendum | āmittendōs |
| Abl. | āmittendō | āmittendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | āmittere | āmissum |
| Gen. | āmittendī | āmissū |
| Dat. | āmittendō | |
| Acc. | āmittendum | |
| Abl. | āmittendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 78.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 118.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "āmittō, āmittere, āmīsī, āmissum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/amitto-amittere-amisi-amissum.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 78.āmittō, āmittere, āmīsī, āmissum on page 78
