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dīmittere dismiss
dīmittere is a Latin Verb that primarily means dismiss.
Definitions for dīmittere
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
send away, dismiss
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To send or allow to go away, dismiss, let go. (b) to cause or allow (things) to be removed, part with. (c) to dismiss (from one's attention), disregard.
- 2
(spec.): (a) To disband (an army or sim.); to discharge (a person from mil. or sim. service). (b) to dissolve (an assembly), dismiss.
- 3
To put away, divorce (a wife). (b) to pay off (a creditor); to settle (a debt).
- 4
(w. pred.) To have done with, leave (in a certain condition after or as a result of one's actions).
- 5
To send off, dispatch (to a specified destination or for a specified purpose. (b) to cause or allow to extend, stretch out. (c) to direct the attention of (a person), turn, refer; to direct (actions, etc.).
Sentences with dīmittere
Latin to English
Ianitorem orabant ne se dimitteret.Compare They begged the door-keeper not to send them away.
Caesar is cohors cum exercitus suus conjungo, Attiusque incolumis dimitto.Compare Caesar united those cohorts to his own army, and dismissed Attius in safety.
Nunc liber tu inviolatusque hinc dimitto.Compare Now I dismiss you hence free and unhurt.
Conjugation table for dīmittere
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| dīmittō dīmittis dīmittit dīmittimus dīmittitis dīmittunt | dīmittēbam dīmittēbās dīmittēbat dīmittēbāmus dīmittēbātis dīmittēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| dīmīsī dīmīsistī dīmīsit dīmīsimus dīmīsistis dīmīsērunt / dīmīsēre | dīmīseram dīmīserās dīmīserat dīmīserāmus dīmīserātis dīmīserant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| dīmittam dīmittēs dīmittet dīmittēmus dīmittētis dīmittent | dīmīserō dīmīseris dīmīserit dīmīserimus dīmīseritis dīmīserint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| dīmittam dīmittās dīmittat dīmittāmus dīmittātis dīmittant | dīmitterem dīmitterēs dīmitteret dīmitterēmus dīmitterētis dīmitterent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| dīmīserim dīmīseris dīmīserit dīmīserimus dīmīseritis dīmīserint | dīmīsissem dīmīsissēs dīmīsisset dīmīsissēmus dīmīsissētis dīmīsissent |
Infinitive present dīmittere Infinitive perfect dīmīsisse Infinitive future dīmissūrum esse | Imperative present dīmitte dīmittite Imperative future dīmittitō dīmittitō dīmittitōte dīmittuntō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| dīmittor dīmitteris dīmittitur dīmittimur dīmittiminī dīmittuntur | dīmittēbar dīmittēbāris / dīmittēbāre dīmittēbātur dīmittēbāmur dīmittēbāminī dīmittēbantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| dīmissus sum dīmissus es dīmissus est dīmissī sumus dīmissī estis dīmissī sunt | dīmissus eram dīmissus erās dīmissus erat dīmissī erāmus dīmissī erātis dīmissī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| dīmittar dīmittēris / dīmittēre dīmittētur dīmittēmur dīmittēminī dīmittentur | dīmissus erō dīmissus eris dīmissus erit dīmissī erimus dīmissī eritis dīmissī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| dīmittar dīmittāris / dīmittāre dīmittātur dīmittāmur dīmittāminī dīmittantur | dīmitterer dīmitterēris / dīmitterēre dīmitterētur dīmitterēmur dīmitterēminī dīmitterentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| dīmissus sim dīmissus sīs dīmissus sit dīmissī sīmus dīmissī sītis dīmissī sint | dīmissus essem dīmissus essēs dīmissus esset dīmissī essēmus dīmissī essētis dīmissī essent |
Infinitive present dīmittī Infinitive perfect dīmissum esse Infinitive future dīmissum īrī | Imperative present dīmittere dīmittiminī Imperative future dīmittitor dīmittitor - dīmittuntor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | dīmittēns | dīmittentēs |
| Gen. | dīmittentis | dīmittentium |
| Dat. | dīmittentī | dīmittentibus |
| Acc. | dīmittentem | dīmittentēs |
| Abl. | dīmittente | dīmittentibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | dīmissūrus | dīmissūrī |
| Gen. | dīmissūrī | dīmissūrōrum |
| Dat. | dīmissūrō | dīmissūrīs |
| Acc. | dīmissūrum | dīmissūrōs |
| Abl. | dīmissūrō | dīmissūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | dīmissus | dīmissī |
| Gen. | dīmissī | dīmissōrum |
| Dat. | dīmissō | dīmissīs |
| Acc. | dīmissum | dīmissōs |
| Abl. | dīmissō | dīmissīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | dīmittendus | dīmittendī |
| Gen. | dīmittendī | dīmittendōrum |
| Dat. | dīmittendō | dīmittendīs |
| Acc. | dīmittendum | dīmittendōs |
| Abl. | dīmittendō | dīmittendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | dīmittere | dīmissum |
| Gen. | dīmittendī | dīmissū |
| Dat. | dīmittendō | |
| Acc. | dīmittendum | |
| Abl. | dīmittendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 475.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 545.
- 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): 124.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "dīmittō, dīmittere, dīmīsī, dīmissum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/dimitto-dimittere-dimisi-dimissum.
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Wheelock's Latin
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