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Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 491.dēcipiō on page 491
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dēcipere to deceive
dēcipere is a Latin Verb that primarily means to deceive.
Definitions for dēcipere
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
deceive
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To deceive (into taking false action or sim.), mislead, dupe. (b) (of circumstances, or sim.). (c) to escape the notice of, elude. (d) (pf. pple. app. w. act.sense).
- 2
To deprive of an expected advantage, disappoint, frustrate, foil, cheat. (b) (of inanim, or abst. things).
- 3
To cheat (one's relatives, etc.) of their hopes or expectations by one's death; (pass. also) to be so cheated by one's own death.
Sentences with dēcipere
Latin to English
Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur.Compare The world wants to be deceived, so let it be deceived.
Non semper ea sunt, quae videntur: decipit frons prima multos; rara mens intelligit quod interiore condidit cura angulo.Compare Things are not always what they seem; outward form deceives many; rare is the mind that discerns what is carefully concealed within.
Conjugation table for dēcipere
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| dēcipiō dēcipis dēcipit dēcipimus dēcipitis dēcipiunt | dēcipiēbam dēcipiēbās dēcipiēbat dēcipiēbāmus dēcipiēbātis dēcipiēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| dēcēpī dēcēpistī dēcēpit dēcēpimus dēcēpistis dēcēpērunt / dēcēpēre | dēcēperam dēcēperās dēcēperat dēcēperāmus dēcēperātis dēcēperant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| dēcipiam dēcipiēs dēcipiet dēcipiēmus dēcipiētis dēcipient | dēcēperō dēcēperis dēcēperit dēcēperimus dēcēperitis dēcēperint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| dēcipiam dēcipiās dēcipiat dēcipiāmus dēcipiātis dēcipiant | dēciperem dēciperēs dēciperet dēciperēmus dēciperētis dēciperent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| dēcēperim dēcēperis dēcēperit dēcēperimus dēcēperitis dēcēperint | dēcēpissem dēcēpissēs dēcēpisset dēcēpissēmus dēcēpissētis dēcēpissent |
Infinitive present dēcipere Infinitive perfect dēcēpisse Infinitive future dēceptūrum esse | Imperative present dēcipe dēcipite Imperative future dēcipitō dēcipitō dēcipitōte dēcipiuntō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| dēcipior dēciperis dēcipitur dēcipimur dēcipiminī dēcipiuntur | dēcipiēbar dēcipiēbāris / dēcipiēbāre dēcipiēbātur dēcipiēbāmur dēcipiēbāminī dēcipiēbantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| dēceptus sum dēceptus es dēceptus est dēceptī sumus dēceptī estis dēceptī sunt | dēceptus eram dēceptus erās dēceptus erat dēceptī erāmus dēceptī erātis dēceptī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| dēcipiar dēcipiēris / dēcipiēre dēcipiētur dēcipiēmur dēcipiēminī dēcipientur | dēceptus erō dēceptus eris dēceptus erit dēceptī erimus dēceptī eritis dēceptī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| dēcipiar dēcipiāris / dēcipiāre dēcipiātur dēcipiāmur dēcipiāminī dēcipiantur | dēciperer dēciperēris / dēciperēre dēciperētur dēciperēmur dēciperēminī dēciperentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| dēceptus sim dēceptus sīs dēceptus sit dēceptī sīmus dēceptī sītis dēceptī sint | dēceptus essem dēceptus essēs dēceptus esset dēceptī essēmus dēceptī essētis dēceptī essent |
Infinitive present dēcipī Infinitive perfect dēceptum esse Infinitive future dēceptum īrī | Imperative present dēcipere dēcipiminī Imperative future dēcipitor dēcipitor - dēcipiuntor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | dēcipiēns | dēcipientēs |
| Gen. | dēcipientis | dēcipientium |
| Dat. | dēcipientī | dēcipientibus |
| Acc. | dēcipientem | dēcipientēs |
| Abl. | dēcipiente | dēcipientibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | dēceptūrus | dēceptūrī |
| Gen. | dēceptūrī | dēceptūrōrum |
| Dat. | dēceptūrō | dēceptūrīs |
| Acc. | dēceptūrum | dēceptūrōs |
| Abl. | dēceptūrō | dēceptūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | dēceptus | dēceptī |
| Gen. | dēceptī | dēceptōrum |
| Dat. | dēceptō | dēceptīs |
| Acc. | dēceptum | dēceptōs |
| Abl. | dēceptō | dēceptīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | dēcipiendus | dēcipiendī |
| Gen. | dēcipiendī | dēcipiendōrum |
| Dat. | dēcipiendō | dēcipiendīs |
| Acc. | dēcipiendum | dēcipiendōs |
| Abl. | dēcipiendō | dēcipiendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | dēcipere | dēceptum |
| Gen. | dēcipiendī | dēceptū |
| Dat. | dēcipiendō | |
| Acc. | dēcipiendum | |
| Abl. | dēcipiendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 474.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 491.
- Word frequencies
- 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): 119-219.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "dēcipiō, dēcipere, dēcēpī, dēceptum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/decipio-decipere-decepi-deceptum.
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Wheelock's Latin
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