Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1306.patefaciō on page 1306
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patefacere to open
patefacere is a Latin Verb that primarily means to open.
Definitions for patefacere
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
to make open, open, disclose, expose
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
To make visible, reveal, uncover, lay bare. (b) (med.) to open up by dissection, expose (a part of the body). (c) oculos ~ere, to open the eyes (of a dead person).
- 2
To open (gates, windows, or other barriers). (b) aures ~facere (w. dat.) to open the ears, lend a hearing (to). (c) to open (buildings, enclosures, containers, etc.).
- 3
To make (territory) accessible or available, clear (a space); to open up to sight. (b) iter (uiam, etc.) ~facere, to open a road (way, etc.). (c) (fig.) to open (a way, etc.), provide an opportunity.
- 4
(mil.) To open out, deploy (troops). (b) to expose (to attack).
- 5
To make known, disclose, reveal. (b) to reveal by one's conduct, manifest. (c) to discover, bring to light.
Sentences with patefacere
Latin to English
Quam bene Saturno vivebant rege, priusquam tellus in longas est patefacta vias!Compare How good life was under the rule of Saturn, before the earth was opened for distant voyages!
Conjugation table for patefacere
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| patefaciō patefacis patefacit patefacimus patefacitis patefaciunt | patefaciēbam patefaciēbās patefaciēbat patefaciēbāmus patefaciēbātis patefaciēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| patefēcī patefēcistī patefēcit patefēcimus patefēcistis patefēcērunt / patefēcēre | patefēceram patefēcerās patefēcerat patefēcerāmus patefēcerātis patefēcerant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| patefaciam patefaciēs patefaciet patefaciēmus patefaciētis patefacient | patefēcerō patefēceris patefēcerit patefēcerimus patefēceritis patefēcerint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| patefaciam patefaciās patefaciat patefaciāmus patefaciātis patefaciant | patefacerem patefacerēs patefaceret patefacerēmus patefacerētis patefacerent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| patefēcerim patefēceris patefēcerit patefēcerimus patefēceritis patefēcerint | patefēcissem patefēcissēs patefēcisset patefēcissēmus patefēcissētis patefēcissent |
Infinitive present patefacere Infinitive perfect patefēcisse Infinitive future patefactūrum esse | Imperative present patefac patefacite Imperative future patefacitō patefacitō patefacitōte patefaciuntō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| patefīō patefīs patefit patefīmus patefītis patefīunt | patefīēbam patefīēbās patefīēbat patefīēbāmus patefīēbātis patefīēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| patefactus sum patefactus es patefactus est patefactī sumus patefactī estis patefactī sunt | patefactus eram patefactus erās patefactus erat patefactī erāmus patefactī erātis patefactī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| patefīam patefīēs patefīet patefīēmus patefīētis patefīent | patefactus erō patefactus eris patefactus erit patefactī erimus patefactī eritis patefactī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| patefīam patefīās patefīat patefīāmus patefīātis patefīant | patefierem patefierēs patefieret patefierēmus patefierētis patefierent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| patefactus sim patefactus sīs patefactus sit patefactī sīmus patefactī sītis patefactī sint | patefactus essem patefactus essēs patefactus esset patefactī essēmus patefactī essētis patefactī essent |
Infinitive present patefierī Infinitive perfect patefactum esse Infinitive future patefactum īrī | Imperative present patefī patefīte Imperative future patefītō patefītō - patefīuntō |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | patefaciēns | patefacientēs |
| Gen. | patefacientis | patefacientium |
| Dat. | patefacientī | patefacientibus |
| Acc. | patefacientem | patefacientēs |
| Abl. | patefaciente | patefacientibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | patefactūrus | patefactūrī |
| Gen. | patefactūrī | patefactūrōrum |
| Dat. | patefactūrō | patefactūrīs |
| Acc. | patefactūrum | patefactūrōs |
| Abl. | patefactūrō | patefactūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | patefactus | patefactī |
| Gen. | patefactī | patefactōrum |
| Dat. | patefactō | patefactīs |
| Acc. | patefactum | patefactōs |
| Abl. | patefactō | patefactīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | patefaciendus | patefaciendī |
| Gen. | patefaciendī | patefaciendōrum |
| Dat. | patefaciendō | patefaciendīs |
| Acc. | patefaciendum | patefaciendōs |
| Abl. | patefaciendō | patefaciendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | patefacere | patefactum |
| Gen. | patefaciendī | patefactū |
| Dat. | patefaciendō | |
| Acc. | patefaciendum | |
| Abl. | patefaciendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 166.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1306.
- Word frequencies
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "patefaciō, patefacere, patefēcī, patefactum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/patefacio-patefacere-patefeci-patefactum.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 166.patefaciō, patefacere, patefēcī, patefactum on page 166
