Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 212.auferō on page 212
latin
page_listing.tpl
page_subListingDetails.tpl
sub_listingDetails_style1.tpl
sub_listingDetails.title.tpl
auferre to carry off
auferre is a Latin Verb that primarily means to carry off.
Definitions for auferre
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
bear away, carry off
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To carry or fetch away; (pass. of persons) to be carried away (as opp. to walking). (b) (of rivers, crowds, etc.) to sweep or carry away, carry off one's course. (c) (w. abl.) to transport, carry away (by some agency or vehicle).
- 2
To take away, remove (a physical object). (b) to cut off, sever; mordicus ~rre, to bite off. (c) to take off, withdraw (one's hands). (d) se ~rre, to take oneself off, goaway, begone; so also pedes ~rre.
- 3
To go away having, take with one, carry off. (b) to abduct, carry off (a person); (also, w. ab.) to rescue (from). (c) to come away knowing, learn (a fact).
- 4
To emerge from a transaction, etc., as the possessor of, obtain, win, be granted. (b) (mil.) to capture. (c) to attract, draw the gaze); (also, to attract the gaze of, captivate.
- 5
To take away (what is not one's own), appropriate, steal. (b) (w. non-physical obj.).
Sentences with auferre
Latin to English
Soleae dēpositae ā servīs ablātae sunt.Compare The sandals having been set down were carried away by the slaves.
Immo enim vero corpus Priamo reddidi, Hectora abstuli. (Ex incertis fabulis)Compare Yes, I took Hector from Priam, I gave him back a corpse.
Ibi is aquila, suspensus demissus leniter ala, pileus aufero.Compare There an eagle, gently gliding down on poised wings, takes away his cap.
Nam ego sentio bonus mens iracundia et amor aufero.Compare For I perceive that my good sense was taken away from me by anger and affection.
Non fero Romanum nomen sudataque bella et titulos tanto quaesitos sanguine carpi. detrahit invictis legionibus et sua Romae praemia deminuit, qui, quidquid fortiter actum est, adscribit Veneri, palpam victoribus aufert. [Contra orationem Symmachi,II,551)Compare I will not permit the name of Rome, whose wars cost so much toil, and whose glory was purchased at such cost of blood, to be disparaged. He who credits Venus with Rome's great exploits belittles the unconquered legions, destroys Rome's honor, takes away the palm from the victors.
Conjugation table for auferre
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| auferō aufers aufert auferimus aufertis auferunt | auferēbam auferēbās auferēbat auferēbāmus auferēbātis auferēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| abstulī abstulistī abstulit abstulimus abstulistis abstulērunt / abstulēre | abstuleram abstulerās abstulerat abstulerāmus abstulerātis abstulerant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| auferam auferēs auferet auferēmus auferētis auferent | abstulerō abstuleris abstulerit abstulerimus abstuleritis abstulerint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| auferam auferās auferat auferāmus auferātis auferant | auferrem auferrēs auferret auferrēmus auferrētis auferrent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| abstulerim abstuleris abstulerit abstulerimus abstuleritis abstulerint | abstulissem abstulissēs abstulisset abstulissēmus abstulissētis abstulissent |
Infinitive present auferre Infinitive perfect abstulisse Infinitive future ablātūrum esse | Imperative present aufer auferte Imperative future aufertō aufertō aufertōte auferuntō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| auferor auferris aufertur auferimur auferiminī auferuntur | auferēbar auferēbāris / auferēbār auferēbātur auferēbāmur auferēbāminī auferēbantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| ablātus sum ablātus es ablātus est ablātī sumus ablātī estis ablātī sunt | ablātus eram ablātus erās ablātus erat ablātī erāmus ablātī erātis ablātī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| auferar auferēris / auferēre auferētur auferēmur auferēminī auferentur | ablātus erō ablātus eris ablātus erit ablātī erimus ablātī eritis ablātī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| auferar auferāris / auferēre auferātur auferāmur auferāminī auferantur | auferrer auferrēris / auferrēre auferrētur auferrēmur auferrēminī auferrentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| ablātus sim ablātus sīs ablātus sit ablātī sīmus ablātī sītis ablātī sint | ablātus essem ablātus essēs ablātus esset ablātī essēmus ablātī essētis ablātī essent |
Infinitive present auferrī Infinitive perfect ablātum esse Infinitive future ablātum īrī | Imperative present auferre auferiminī Imperative future aufertor aufertor - auferuntor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | auferēns | auferentēs |
| Gen. | auferentis | auferentium |
| Dat. | auferentī | auferentibus |
| Acc. | auferentem | auferentēs |
| Abl. | auferente | auferentibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | ablātūrus | ablātūrī |
| Gen. | ablātūrī | ablātūrōrum |
| Dat. | ablātūrō | ablātūrīs |
| Acc. | ablātūrum | ablātūrōs |
| Abl. | ablātūrō | ablātūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | ablātus | ablātī |
| Gen. | ablātī | ablātōrum |
| Dat. | ablātō | ablātīs |
| Acc. | ablātum | ablātōs |
| Abl. | ablātō | ablātīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | auferendus | auferendī |
| Gen. | auferendī | auferendōrum |
| Dat. | auferendō | auferendīs |
| Acc. | auferendum | auferendōs |
| Abl. | auferendō | auferendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | auferre | ablātum |
| Gen. | auferendī | ablātū |
| Dat. | auferendō | |
| Acc. | auferendum | |
| Abl. | auferendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 472.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 212.
- 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).
- Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 123.
Bibliography
Allen, Joseph H. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on Comparative Grammar. Edited by James B. Greenough, George L. Kittredge, Albert A. Howard, and Benjamin L. D'Ooge. Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, 1903.
Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th ed. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
Delatte, Louis, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard. Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language]. Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège (L.A.S.L.A.), 1981.
Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
Gildersleeve, Basil L., and Gonzales Lodge. Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar: Third Edition, Revised, and Enlarged. 3rd ed. London, England: Macmillan and Co., 1903.
Glare, Peter G.W. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Vols. 1-8. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1982.
Krüger, Bernd. "Latin Conjugation Tables." Cactus2000. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://latin.cactus2000.de/index.en.php.
Pierson, Nick. "Sound of Text." Accessed October 26, 2019. https://soundoftext.com.
Wheelock, Frederick M. Wheelock's Latin. 6th ed. Revised by Richard A. LaFleur. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "auferō, auferre, abstulī, ablātum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/aufero-auferre-abstuli-ablatum.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 472.on page 472
