fateor, fatērī, fassus sum

Definitions for fatērī

Wheelock's Latin

Verb

1
to confess, admit
English derivatives:
confess confession profess profession professor

Oxford Latin Dictionary

Verb

1
To accept as true, concede, acknowledge, admit. (b) (absol. or ellipt.); (spec.) to admit guilt, confess. (c) (w. de). (d) (w. pred.; w. acc. and inf.; w. indir. qu.).
2
To make an open approval of, profess, declare. (b) (w. pred.); (refl.) to profess one's identity. (c) (gram.) ~endi modus, the indicative mood.
3
(absol.) To assent, say yes; (w. inf.) to agree (to).
4
To acknowledge by one's behaviour, actions, etc., betray, allow to appear. (b) (of inanim. things).

Sentences with fatērī

Latin to English

Ut saepe fassī sumus, tibi nōn licet Rōmā Athēnās īre.Compare As we have often admitted, you may not (are not permitted to) go from Rome to Athens (lit., to go is not permitted to you).

Fateor, peccavimus, hospes.Compare I have sinned , I confess it, O host.

Acerbus et miser sum, qui fateor ego fortuna noster cogo.Compare It is a bitter and sad thing, which our fortune compels us to confess.

Conjugation table for fatērī

Cactus2000

ACTIVE
Indicative present	Indicative imperfect
fateor fatēris fatētur fatēmur fatēminī fatentur	fatēbar fatēbāris fatēbātur fatēbāmur fatēbāminī fatēbantur
Indicative perfect	Indicative pluperfect
fassus sum fassus es fassus est fassī sumus fassī estis fassī sunt	fassus eram fassus erās fassus erat fassī erāmus fassī erātis fassī erant
Indicative future	Indicative future perfect
fatēbor fatēberis fatēbitur fatēbimur fatēbiminī fatēbuntur	fassus erō fassus eris fassus erit fassī erimus fassī eritis fassī erunt
Subjunctive present	Subjunctive imperfect
fatear fateāris fateātur fateāmur fateāminī fateantur	fatērer fatērēris fatērētur fatērēmur fatērēminī fatērentur
Subjunctive perfect	Subjunctive pluperfect
fassus sim fassus sīs fassus sit fassī sīmus fassī sītis fassī sint	fassus essem fassus essēs fassus esset fassī essēmus fassī essētis fassī essent
Infinitive present fatērī Infinitive perfect fassum esse Infinitive future fassūrum esse	Imperative present fatēre fatēminī Imperative future fatēto / fatētor fatēto / fatētor - fatento / fatentor

	PARTICIPLE
	Participle present active
	fatēns	fatentēs
	fatēns	fatentēs
	fatēns	fatentēs
	fatēns	fatentēs
	fatēns	fatentēs
	Participle future active
	fassūrus	fassūrī
	fassūrus	fassūrī
	fassūrus	fassūrī
	fassūrus	fassūrī
	fassūrus	fassūrī
	Participle perfect passive
	fassus	fassī
	fassus	fassī
	fassus	fassī
	fassus	fassī
	fassus	fassī
	Gerundive
	fatendus	fatendī
	fatendus	fatendī
	fatendus	fatendī
	fatendus	fatendī
	fatendus	fatendī
	Gerund	Supine
	fatērī	fassum
	fatērī	fassū
	fatērī
	fatērī
	fatērī

	PARTICIPLE
	Participle present active
Nom.	fatēns	fatentēs
Gen.	fatentis	fatentium
Dat.	fatentī	fatentibus
Acc.	fatentem	fatentēs
Abl.	fatente	fatentibus
	Participle future active
Nom.	fassūrus	fassūrī
Gen.	fassūrī	fassūrōrum
Dat.	fassūrō	fassūrīs
Acc.	fassūrum	fassūrōs
Abl.	fassūrō	fassūrīs
	Participle perfect passive
Nom.	fassus	fassī
Gen.	fassī	fassōrum
Dat.	fassō	fassīs
Acc.	fassum	fassōs
Abl.	fassō	fassīs
	Gerundive
Nom.	fatendus	fatendī
Gen.	fatendī	fatendōrum
Dat.	fatendō	fatendīs
Acc.	fatendum	fatendōs
Abl.	fatendō	fatendīs
	Gerund	Supine
Nom.	fatērī	fassum
Gen.	fatendī	fassū
Dat.	fatendō
Acc.	fatendum
Abl.	fatendō

Data sources

Notes

Definitions
Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 239.
P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 679.
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): 125.

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Citation

Chicago (17th ed.)

Allo Contributors. "fateor, fatērī, fassus sum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified August 13, 2023. Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/fateor-fateri-fassus-sum.