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Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1214.oblectō on page 1214
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oblectāre to delight
oblectāre is a Latin Verb that primarily means to delight.
Definitions for oblectāre
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
to please, amuse, delight, pass time pleasantly
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To delight, amuse, divert, entertain. (b) (w. food).
- 2
To pass (a period of time) agreeably, beguile.
Sentences with oblectāre
Latin to English
Haec studia adolescentiam acuunt, senectutem oblectant, secundas res ornant, adversis perfugium ac solacium praebent, delectant domi, non impediunt foris, pernoctant nobiscum, peregrinantur, rusticantur.Compare These studies stimulate the young, divert the old, are an ornament in prosperity, and a refuge and comfort in adversity; they delight as at home, are no impediment in public life, keep us company at night, in our travels, and whenever we retire to the country.
Conjugation table for oblectāre
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| oblectō oblectās oblectat oblectāmus oblectātis oblectant | oblectābam oblectābās oblectābat oblectābāmus oblectābātis oblectābant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| oblectāvī oblectāvistī oblectāvit oblectāvimus oblectāvistis oblectāvērunt / oblectāvēre | oblectāveram oblectāverās oblectāverat oblectāverāmus oblectāverātis oblectāverant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| oblectābō oblectābis oblectābit oblectābimus oblectābitis oblectābunt | oblectāverō oblectāveris oblectāverit oblectāverimus oblectāveritis oblectāverint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| oblectem oblectēs oblectet oblectēmus oblectētis oblectent | oblectārem oblectārēs oblectāret oblectārēmus oblectārētis oblectārent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| oblectāverim oblectāveris oblectāverit oblectāverimus oblectāveritis oblectāverint | oblectāvissem oblectāvissēs oblectāvisset oblectāvissēmus oblectāvissētis oblectāvissent |
Infinitive present oblectāre Infinitive perfect oblectāvisse Infinitive future oblectātūrum esse | Imperative present oblectā oblectāte Imperative future oblectātō oblectātō oblectātōte oblectantō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| oblector oblectāris oblectātur oblectāmur oblectāminī oblectantur | oblectābar oblectābāris / oblectābāre oblectābātur oblectābāmur oblectābāminī oblectābantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| oblectātus sum oblectātus es oblectātus est oblectātī sumus oblectātī estis oblectātī sunt | oblectātus eram oblectātus erās oblectātus erat oblectātī erāmus oblectātī erātis oblectātī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| oblectābor oblectāberis / oblectābere oblectābitur oblectābimur oblectābiminī oblectābuntur | oblectātus erō oblectātus eris oblectātus erit oblectātī erimus oblectātī eritis oblectātī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| oblecter oblectēris / oblectēre oblectētur oblectēmur oblectēminī oblectentur | oblectārer oblectārēris / oblectārēre oblectārētur oblectārēmur oblectārēminī oblectārentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| oblectātus sim oblectātus sīs oblectātus sit oblectātī sīmus oblectātī sītis oblectātī sint | oblectātus essem oblectātus essēs oblectātus esset oblectātī essēmus oblectātī essētis oblectātī essent |
Infinitive present oblectārī Infinitive perfect oblectātum esse Infinitive future oblectātum īrī | Imperative present oblectāre oblectāminī Imperative future oblectātor oblectātor - oblectāntor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | oblectāns | oblectantēs |
| Gen. | oblectantis | oblectantium |
| Dat. | oblectantī | oblectantibus |
| Acc. | oblectantem | oblectantēs |
| Abl. | oblectante | oblectantibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | oblectātūrus | oblectātūrī |
| Gen. | oblectātūrī | oblectātūrōrum |
| Dat. | oblectātūrō | oblectātūrīs |
| Acc. | oblectātūrum | oblectātūrōs |
| Abl. | oblectātūrō | oblectātūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | oblectātus | oblectātī |
| Gen. | oblectātī | oblectātōrum |
| Dat. | oblectātō | oblectātīs |
| Acc. | oblectātum | oblectātōs |
| Abl. | oblectātō | oblectātīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | oblectandus | oblectandī |
| Gen. | oblectandī | oblectandōrum |
| Dat. | oblectandō | oblectandīs |
| Acc. | oblectandum | oblectandōs |
| Abl. | oblectandō | oblectandīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | oblectāre | oblectātum |
| Gen. | oblectandī | oblectātū |
| Dat. | oblectandō | |
| Acc. | oblectandum | |
| Abl. | oblectandō | |
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Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 256.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1214.
- Word frequencies
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "oblectō, oblectāre, oblectāvī, oblectātum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/oblecto-oblectare-oblectavi-oblectatum.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 256.oblectō on page 256
