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rīdēre to laugh
rīdēre is a Latin Verb that primarily means to laugh.
Definitions for rīdēre
Wheelock's Latin
Verb
- 1
to laugh, laugh at
English derivatives:
deride derisive ridicule ridiculous risibilities
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Verb
- 1
(intr.). To laugh. (b) (w. preps. indicating source of amusement; also impers. pass. w. dat.). (c) (w. acc. and inf., quod). (d) (in mockery).
- 2
To laugh as a sign of goodwill or the absence of hostility (perh. sts. almost = to smile); (esp. w. dat. of person favoured, or ad).
- 3
(transf., of things having a bright and cheerful or welcoming aspect) To 'laugh', 'smile'.
- 4
To split open, gape.
- 5
(tr.). To laugh at (a joke or a person making a joke, etc.), express one's amusement at. (b) (hyperb.) to make light of (an offence, etc.), treat as a laughing matter.
Sentences with rīdēre
Latin to English
Ridentem dīcere vērum quid vetat? (Horace, Satires I.I.24-25)Compare What prevents me from speaking the truth with a smile?
Vetus illud Catonis admodum scitum est, qui mirari se aiebat quod non rideret haruspex haruspicem cum vidisset. (De Divinatione, II, 51)Compare The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.
Iuppiter ex alto periuria ridet amantum.Compare Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
Non semper placidus periuros ridet amantes Iuppiter et surda neglegit aure preces.Compare Not always does Jupiter smile serenely at lovers' perjuries and turn a deaf ear to their prayers.
Quo magis socordiam eorum in ridere libet, qui praesenti potentia credunt extingui posse etiam sequentis aevi memoriam.Compare And so one is all the more inclined to laugh at the stupidity of men who suppose that the despotism of the present can actually efface the memories of the next generation.
Curro, et quamprimum hic rideo venio.Compare Run, and come as soon as you can to laugh at these things.
Conjugation table for rīdēre
Cactus2000
| ACTIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| rīdeō rīdēs rīdet rīdēmus rīdētis rīdent | rīdēbam rīdēbās rīdēbat rīdēbāmus rīdēbātis rīdēbant |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| rīsī rīsistī rīsit rīsimus rīsistis rīsērunt / rīsēre | rīseram rīserās rīserat rīserāmus rīserātis rīserant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| rīdēbō rīdēbis rīdēbit rīdēbimus rīdēbitis rīdēbunt | rīserō rīseris rīserit rīserimus rīseritis rīserint |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| rīdeam rīdeās rīdeat rīdeāmus rīdeātis rīdeant | rīdērem rīdērēs rīdēret rīdērēmus rīdērētis rīdērent |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| rīserim rīseris rīserit rīserimus rīseritis rīserint | rīsissem rīsissēs rīsisset rīsissēmus rīsissētis rīsissent |
Infinitive present rīdēre Infinitive perfect rīsisse Infinitive future rīsūrum esse | Imperative present rīdē rīdēte Imperative future rīdētō rīdētō rīdētōte rīdentō |
| PASSIVE | |
| Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
| rīdeor rīdēris rīdētur rīdēmur rīdēminī rīdentur | rīdēbar rīdēbāris / rīdēbāre rīdēbātur rīdēbāmur rīdēbāminī rīdēbantur |
| Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
| rīsus sum rīsus es rīsus est rīsī sumus rīsī estis rīsī sunt | rīsus eram rīsus erās rīsus erat rīsī erāmus rīsī erātis rīsī erant |
| Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
| rīdēbor rīdēberis / rīdēbere rīdēbitur rīdēbimur rīdēbiminī rīdēbuntur | rīsus erō rīsus eris rīsus erit rīsī erimus rīsī eritis rīsī erunt |
| Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
| rīdear rīdeāris / rīdeāre rīdeātur rīdeāmur rīdeāminī rīdeantur | rīdērer rīdērēris / rīdērēre rīdērētur rīdērēmur rīdērēminī rīdērentur |
| Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
| rīsus sim rīsus sīs rīsus sit rīsī sīmus rīsī sītis rīsī sint | rīsus essem rīsus essēs rīsus esset rīsī essēmus rīsī essētis rīsī essent |
Infinitive present rīdērī Infinitive perfect rīsum esse Infinitive future rīsum īrī | Imperative present rīdēre rīdēminī Imperative future rīdētor rīdētor - rīdentor |
| PARTICIPLE | ||
| Participle present active | ||
| Nom. | rīdēns | rīdentēs |
| Gen. | rīdentis | rīdentium |
| Dat. | rīdentī | rīdentibus |
| Acc. | rīdentem | rīdentēs |
| Abl. | rīdente | rīdentibus |
| Participle future active | ||
| Nom. | rīsūrus | rīsūrī |
| Gen. | rīsūrī | rīsūrōrum |
| Dat. | rīsūrō | rīsūrīs |
| Acc. | rīsūrum | rīsūrōs |
| Abl. | rīsūrō | rīsūrīs |
| Participle perfect passive | ||
| Nom. | rīsus | rīsī |
| Gen. | rīsī | rīsōrum |
| Dat. | rīsō | rīsīs |
| Acc. | rīsum | rīsōs |
| Abl. | rīsō | rīsīs |
| Gerundive | ||
| Nom. | rīdendus | rīdendī |
| Gen. | rīdendī | rīdendōrum |
| Dat. | rīdendō | rīdendīs |
| Acc. | rīdendum | rīdendōs |
| Abl. | rīdendō | rīdendīs |
| Gerund | Supine | |
| Nom. | rīdēre | rīsum |
| Gen. | rīdendī | rīsū |
| Dat. | rīdendō | |
| Acc. | rīdendum | |
| Abl. | rīdendō | |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 158.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1653.
- 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).
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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. "rīdeō, rīdēre, rīsī, rīsum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/rideo-ridere-risi-risum.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 158.rīdeō, rīdēre, rīsī, rīsum on page 158
