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mittere to send
mittere is a Latin Verb that primarily means to send.
Definitions for mittere
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
to send, let go
English derivatives:
admit commit emit omit permit promise remit submit transmit compromise demise
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To release, let go.
- 2
To allow (a person) to go on his way; to let (an animal) loose. (b) to dismiss (a meeting, etc.). (c) to start (runners, horses, etc.) in a race. (d) intro ~ere, to admit: see INTROMITTO.
- 3
(a) To allow to go free, release, set free; also, missum facere. (b) to dismiss from office or service, discharge; also, missum facere. (c) manu ~ere, to liberate, free (a slave): see MANVMITTO.
- 4
To set aside, abandon, drop; also missum facere. (b) (w. inf.) To forbear, avoid, stop (doing something).
- 5
To pay no heed to, pass over, disregards, say nothing of; also missum facere.
Sentences with mittere
Latin to English
Ille autem pecūniam eōrum and nōs mittēbat.Compare That man, however, was sending their money to us.
Eum cum eīs mittō.Compare I am sending him with them.
Nōs tēcum in terram eōrum mittit.Compare He is sending us with you (sg.) into their land.
Quid tibi praecipiam teneros quoque mittere versus?Compare Shall I bid you send tender verses also?
Nuntius Roma, qui certus de suus casus senatus facio, mitto.Compare They sent messengers to Rome, who might inform the senate of their misfortune.
Ille arma mitto, cornu, tuba, falx, signum, legio.Compare He sent arms, horns, trumpets, hooks, standards, and legions.
Conjugation table for mittere
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| mittō mittis mittit mittimus mittitis mittunt | mittēbam mittēbās mittēbat mittēbāmus mittēbātis mittēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| mīsī mīsistī mīsit mīsimus mīsistis mīsērunt / mīsēre | mīseram mīserās mīserat mīserāmus mīserātis mīserant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| mittam mittēs mittet mittēmus mittētis mittent | mīserō mīseris mīserit mīserimus mīseritis mīserint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| mittam mittās mittat mittāmus mittātis mittant | mitterem mitterēs mitteret mitterēmus mitterētis mitterent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| mīserim mīseris mīserit mīserimus mīseritis mīserint | mīsissem mīsissēs mīsisset mīsissēmus mīsissētis mīsissent |
Infinitive present mittere Infinitive perfect mīsisse Infinitive future missūrum esse | Imperative present mitte mittite Imperative future mittitō mittitō mittitōte mittuntō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| mittor mitteris mittitur mittimur mittiminī mittuntur | mittēbar mittēbāris / mittēbāre mittēbātur mittēbāmur mittēbāminī mittēbantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| missus sum missus es missus est missī sumus missī estis missī sunt | missus eram missus erās missus erat missī erāmus missī erātis missī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| mittar mittēris / mittēre mittētur mittēmur mittēminī mittentur | missus erō missus eris missus erit missī erimus missī eritis missī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| mittar mittāris / mittāre mittātur mittāmur mittāminī mittantur | mitterer mitterēris / mitterēre mitterētur mitterēmur mitterēminī mitterentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| missus sim missus sīs missus sit missī sīmus missī sītis missī sint | missus essem missus essēs missus esset missī essēmus missī essētis missī essent |
Infinitive present mittī Infinitive perfect missum esse Infinitive future missum īrī | Imperative present mittere mittiminī Imperative future mittitor mittitor - mittuntor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | mittēns | mittentēs |
| Gen. | mittentis | mittentium |
| Dat. | mittentī | mittentibus |
| Acc. | mittentem | mittentēs |
| Abl. | mittente | mittentibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | missūrus | missūrī |
| Gen. | missūrī | missūrōrum |
| Dat. | missūrō | missūrīs |
| Acc. | missūrum | missūrōs |
| Abl. | missūrō | missūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | missus | missī |
| Gen. | missī | missōrum |
| Dat. | missō | missīs |
| Acc. | missum | missōs |
| Abl. | missō | missīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | mittendus | mittendī |
| Gen. | mittendī | mittendōrum |
| Dat. | mittendō | mittendīs |
| Acc. | mittendum | mittendōs |
| Abl. | mittendō | mittendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | mittere | missum |
| Gen. | mittendī | missū |
| Dat. | mittendō | |
| Acc. | mittendum | |
| Abl. | mittendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 71.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1119.
- 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): 119.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "mittō, mittere, mīsī, missum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 23, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/mitto-mittere-misi-missum.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 71.mittō, mittere, mīsī, missum on page 71
