antepōnō, antepōnere, anteposuī, antepositum

Definitions for antepōnere

Wheelock's Latin

Verb

1
to put before, prefer

Oxford Latin Dictionary

Verb

1
To place or station in front (of). (b) to place (food) before (a person). (c) to put (a word, prefix, or letter) before (a word, etc.).
2
To place before in time; (pass.) to occur before, precede.
3
To place above, esteem more highly, prefer.
4
To give (a person) precedence (over another); to choose, appoint, set up.

Sentences with antepōnere

Latin to English

Cicerō erat cōnsul quī rem pūblicam salūtī suae antepōneret.Compare Cicero was a consul who place the state before his own safety.

Ego dīvitiās sapientiae antepōnō. Nōn enim arbitror hominēs vītam fēlīcem sine cōpiā pecūniae reperīre posse.Compare For my part I place wealth ahead of wisdom. For I do not think that human beings can find a happy life without a great deal of money.

Conjugation table for antepōnere

Cactus2000

ACTIVE
Indicative present	Indicative imperfect
antepōnō antepōnis antepōnit antepōnimus antepōnitis antepōnunt	antepōnēbam antepōnēbās antepōnēbat antepōnēbāmus antepōnēbātis antepōnēbant
Indicative perfect	Indicative pluperfect
anteposuī anteposuistī anteposuit anteposuimus anteposuistis anteposuērunt / anteposuēre	anteposueram anteposuerās anteposuerat anteposuerāmus anteposuerātis anteposuerant
Indicative future	Indicative future perfect
antepōnam antepōnēs antepōnet antepōnēmus antepōnētis antepōnent	anteposuerō anteposueris anteposuerit anteposuerimus anteposueritis anteposuerint
Subjunctive present	Subjunctive imperfect
antepōnam antepōnās antepōnat antepōnāmus antepōnātis antepōnant	antepōnerem antepōnerēs antepōneret antepōnerēmus antepōnerētis antepōnerent
Subjunctive perfect	Subjunctive pluperfect
anteposuerim anteposueris anteposuerit anteposuerimus anteposueritis anteposuerint	anteposuissem anteposuissēs anteposuisset anteposuissēmus anteposuissētis anteposuissent
Infinitive present antepōnere Infinitive perfect anteposuisse Infinitive future antepositūrum esse	Imperative present antepōne antepōnite Imperative future antepōnitō antepōnitō antepōnitōte antepōnuntō

PASSIVE
Indicative present	Indicative imperfect
antepōnor antepōneris antepōnitur antepōnimur antepōniminī antepōnuntur	antepōnēbar antepōnēbāris / antepōnēbāre antepōnēbātur antepōnēbāmur antepōnēbāminī antepōnēbantur
Indicative perfect	Indicative pluperfect
antepositus sum antepositus es antepositus est antepositī sumus antepositī estis antepositī sunt	antepositus eram antepositus erās antepositus erat antepositī erāmus antepositī erātis antepositī erant
Indicative future	Indicative future perfect
antepōnar antepōnēris / antepōnēre antepōnētur antepōnēmur antepōnēminī antepōnentur	antepositus erō antepositus eris antepositus erit antepositī erimus antepositī eritis antepositī erunt
Subjunctive present	Subjunctive imperfect
antepōnar antepōnāris / antepōnāre antepōnātur antepōnāmur antepōnāminī antepōnantur	antepōnerer antepōnerēris / antepōnerēre antepōnerētur antepōnerēmur antepōnerēminī antepōnerentur
Subjunctive perfect	Subjunctive pluperfect
antepositus sim antepositus sīs antepositus sit antepositī sīmus antepositī sītis antepositī sint	antepositus essem antepositus essēs antepositus esset antepositī essēmus antepositī essētis antepositī essent
Infinitive present antepōnī Infinitive perfect antepositum esse Infinitive future antepositum īrī	Imperative present antepōnere antepōniminī Imperative future antepōnitor antepōnitor - antepōnuntor

	PARTICIPLE
	Participle present active
Nom.	antepōnēns	antepōnentēs
Gen.	antepōnentis	antepōnentium
Dat.	antepōnentī	antepōnentibus
Acc.	antepōnentem	antepōnentēs
Abl.	antepōnente	antepōnentibus
	Participle future active
Nom.	antepositūrus	antepositūrī
Gen.	antepositūrī	antepositūrōrum
Dat.	antepositūrō	antepositūrīs
Acc.	antepositūrum	antepositūrōs
Abl.	antepositūrō	antepositūrīs
	Participle perfect passive
Nom.	antepositus	antepositī
Gen.	antepositī	antepositōrum
Dat.	antepositō	antepositīs
Acc.	antepositum	antepositōs
Abl.	antepositō	antepositīs
	Gerundive
Nom.	antepōnendus	antepōnendī
Gen.	antepōnendī	antepōnendōrum
Dat.	antepōnendō	antepōnendīs
Acc.	antepōnendum	antepōnendōs
Abl.	antepōnendō	antepōnendīs
	Gerund	Supine
Nom.	antepōnere	antepositum
Gen.	antepōnendī	antepositū
Dat.	antepōnendō
Acc.	antepōnendum
Abl.	antepōnendō

Data sources

Notes

Definitions
Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 248.
P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 140.
Word frequencies

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Citation

Chicago (17th ed.)

Allo Contributors. "antepōnō, antepōnere, anteposuī, antepositum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified March 20, 2023. Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/antepono-anteponere-anteposui-antepositum.