Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1095.meminī on page 1095
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meminisse to remember
meminisse is a Latin Verb that primarily means to remember.
Definitions for meminisse
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
remember (defective verb)
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To retain in the mind, remember (a fact): (a) (w. acc.). (b) (w. acc. and inf.). (c) (w. indir. qu.). (d) (w. de). (e) (ellipt. or absol.).
- 2
To remember from experience, remember seeing, hearing, etc.: (a) (w. acc.). (b) (w. acc. and inf.). (c) (w. cum cl.). (d) (ellipt.).
- 3
To be mindful of, keep in mind, pay heed to, attend to: (a) (w. acc.). (b) (w. gen.). (c) (w. acc. and inf.; also w. quod). (d) (w. indir. qu.). (e) (w. de). (f) (ellipt.).
- 4
To remember or be sure (to): (a) (w. inf.). (b) (w. ut or ne+subj.).
- 5
To recall in writing, speech, etc., mention, record. (b) gratias ~inisse (w. dat.), to express or record one's gratitude (to).
Sentences with meminisse
Latin to English
Tū regere imperiō populōs, Rōmāne, mementō (hae tibi erunt artēs), pācīque impōnere mōrem, parcere subiectīs et dēbellāre superbōs. (Vergil, Aeneid VI,851-853)Compare You must remember, Roman, to rule the nations with your power (this will be your special skill), and to impose the habit of peace, to spare the conquered and to make war on the proud.
Meminit militum.Compare He remembers the soldiers.
Revocate animos maestumque timorem mittite; forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit.Compare Take heart again, oh, put your dismal fear away! One day - who knows? - even these will be grand things to look back on.
Ego ignosco, si, ille voluntas obtemperans; minus videor memini constantia tuus.Compare Forgive me, if, through obedience to his wishes, I shall appear to have too slight a remembrance of your firmness.
Memini ille exercitus senatus sum, non suus.Compare Let him remember that that army is the senate's, not his own.
Conjugation table for meminisse
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| - - - - - - | - - - - - - |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| meminī meministī meminit meminimus meministis meminērunt / meminēre | memineram meminerās meminerat meminerāmus meminerātis meminerant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| - - - - - - | meminerō memineris meminerit meminerimus memineritis meminerint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| - - - - - - | - - - - - - |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| meminerim memineris meminerit meminerimus memineritis meminerint | meminissem meminissēs meminisset meminissēmus meminissētis meminissent |
Infinitive present - Infinitive perfect meminisse Infinitive future - | Imperative present - - Imperative future mementō - mementōte - |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Participle future active | ||
| meminiminī | meminēbāmur | |
| meminiminī | meminēbāmur | |
| meminiminī | meminēbāmur | |
| meminiminī | meminēbāmur | |
| meminiminī | meminēbāmur | |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| meminētur | memināris / $āre | |
| meminētur | memināris / $āre | |
| meminētur | memināris / $āre | |
| meminētur | memināris / $āre | |
| meminētur | memināris / $āre | |
| Gerundive | ||
| meminerer | meminerentur | |
| meminerer | meminerentur | |
| meminerer | meminerentur | |
| meminerer | meminerentur | |
| meminerer | meminerentur | |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| memin- | ||
| memin- | ||
| memin- | ||
| memin- | ||
| memin- | ||
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | - | - |
| Gen. | - | - |
| Dat. | - | - |
| Acc. | - | - |
| Abl. | - | - |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | - | - |
| Gen. | - | - |
| Dat. | - | - |
| Acc. | - | - |
| Abl. | - | - |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | - | - |
| Gen. | - | - |
| Dat. | - | - |
| Acc. | - | - |
| Abl. | - | - |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | - | - |
| Gen. | - | - |
| Dat. | - | - |
| Acc. | - | - |
| Abl. | - | - |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | - | - |
| Gen. | - | - |
| Dat. | - | |
| Acc. | - | |
| Abl. | - | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 480.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1095.
- 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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Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "meminī, meminisse, meminī (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 23, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/memini-meminisse-memini.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 480.on page 480
