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cōnfitērī to confess
cōnfitērī is a Latin Verb that primarily means to confess.
Definitions for cōnfitērī
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
confess
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To admit (a fact, etc.). (b) to admit the truth of (a statement, charge, etc.). (c) to admit the commission of (a crime,fault, etc.); (intr.) to confess. (d) (poet) to admit defeat.
- 2
To reveal or disclose (by an action;) (poet., w. acc.) to reveal oneself as. (b) to reveal by one's appearance.
- 3
(of things) To be evidence of, denote.
Sentences with cōnfitērī
Latin to English
Ego tu non demens puto, qui hic audeo primum facio, deinde confiteor?Compare Shall I not deem you mad, you who have dared first to do, then to confess this?
Occido a servus Milo in Appius via Clodius confiteor.Compare They confess that Clodius had been killed by Milo's slaves on the Appian Road.
Conjugation table for cōnfitērī
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| cōnfiteor cōnfitēris cōnfitētur cōnfitēmur cōnfitēminī cōnfitentur | cōnfitēbar cōnfitēbāris cōnfitēbātur cōnfitēbāmur cōnfitēbāminī cōnfitēbantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| cōnfessus sum cōnfessus es cōnfessus est cōnfessī sumus cōnfessī estis cōnfessī sunt | cōnfessus eram cōnfessus erās cōnfessus erat cōnfessī erāmus cōnfessī erātis cōnfessī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| cōnfitēbor cōnfitēberis cōnfitēbitur cōnfitēbimur cōnfitēbiminī cōnfitēbuntur | cōnfessus erō cōnfessus eris cōnfessus erit cōnfessī erimus cōnfessī eritis cōnfessī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| cōnfitear cōnfiteāris cōnfiteātur cōnfiteāmur cōnfiteāminī cōnfiteantur | cōnfitērer cōnfitērēris cōnfitērētur cōnfitērēmur cōnfitērēminī cōnfitērentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| cōnfessus sim cōnfessus sīs cōnfessus sit cōnfessī sīmus cōnfessī sītis cōnfessī sint | cōnfessus essem cōnfessus essēs cōnfessus esset cōnfessī essēmus cōnfessī essētis cōnfessī essent |
Infinitive present cōnfitērī Infinitive perfect cōnfessum esse Infinitive future cōnfessūrum esse | Imperative present cōnfitēre cōnfitēminī Imperative future cōnfitēto / cōnfitētor cōnfitēto / cōnfitētor - cōnfitento / cōnfitentor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| cōnfitēns | cōnfitentēs | |
| cōnfitēns | cōnfitentēs | |
| cōnfitēns | cōnfitentēs | |
| cōnfitēns | cōnfitentēs | |
| cōnfitēns | cōnfitentēs | |
| Participle future active | ||
| cōnfessūrus | cōnfessūrī | |
| cōnfessūrus | cōnfessūrī | |
| cōnfessūrus | cōnfessūrī | |
| cōnfessūrus | cōnfessūrī | |
| cōnfessūrus | cōnfessūrī | |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| cōnfessus | cōnfessī | |
| cōnfessus | cōnfessī | |
| cōnfessus | cōnfessī | |
| cōnfessus | cōnfessī | |
| cōnfessus | cōnfessī | |
| Gerundive | ||
| cōnfitendus | cōnfitendī | |
| cōnfitendus | cōnfitendī | |
| cōnfitendus | cōnfitendī | |
| cōnfitendus | cōnfitendī | |
| cōnfitendus | cōnfitendī | |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| cōnfitērī | cōnfessum | |
| cōnfitērī | cōnfessū | |
| cōnfitērī | ||
| cōnfitērī | ||
| cōnfitērī | ||
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | cōnfitēns | cōnfitentēs |
| Gen. | cōnfitentis | cōnfitentium |
| Dat. | cōnfitentī | cōnfitentibus |
| Acc. | cōnfitentem | cōnfitentēs |
| Abl. | cōnfitente | cōnfitentibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | cōnfessūrus | cōnfessūrī |
| Gen. | cōnfessūrī | cōnfessūrōrum |
| Dat. | cōnfessūrō | cōnfessūrīs |
| Acc. | cōnfessūrum | cōnfessūrōs |
| Abl. | cōnfessūrō | cōnfessūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | cōnfessus | cōnfessī |
| Gen. | cōnfessī | cōnfessōrum |
| Dat. | cōnfessō | cōnfessīs |
| Acc. | cōnfessum | cōnfessōs |
| Abl. | cōnfessō | cōnfessīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | cōnfitendus | cōnfitendī |
| Gen. | cōnfitendī | cōnfitendōrum |
| Dat. | cōnfitendō | cōnfitendīs |
| Acc. | cōnfitendum | cōnfitendōs |
| Abl. | cōnfitendō | cōnfitendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | cōnfitērī | cōnfessum |
| Gen. | cōnfitendī | cōnfessū |
| Dat. | cōnfitendō | |
| Acc. | cōnfitendum | |
| Abl. | cōnfitendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 473.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 401.
- 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. "cōnfiteor, cōnfitērī, cōnfessum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/confiteor-confiteri-confessum.
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Wheelock's Latin
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