compromitto

Latin

Etymology

From con- (“with”) +‎ prōmittō (“send forth, promise”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kom.proːˈmit.toː/, [kɔm.proːˈmɪt.toː]

Verb

comprōmittō (present infinitive comprōmittere, perfect active comprōmīsī, supine comprōmissum); third conjugation

(transitive) to compromise.

Inflection

Conjugation of compromitto (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	comprōmittō	comprōmittis	comprōmittit	comprōmittimus	comprōmittitis	comprōmittunt
	imperfect	comprōmittēbam	comprōmittēbās	comprōmittēbat	comprōmittēbāmus	comprōmittēbātis	comprōmittēbant
	future	comprōmittam	comprōmittēs	comprōmittet	comprōmittēmus	comprōmittētis	comprōmittent
	perfect	comprōmīsī	comprōmīsistī	comprōmīsit	comprōmīsimus	comprōmīsistis	comprōmīsērunt, comprōmīsēre
	pluperfect	comprōmīseram	comprōmīserās	comprōmīserat	comprōmīserāmus	comprōmīserātis	comprōmīserant
	future perfect	comprōmīserō	comprōmīseris	comprōmīserit	comprōmīserimus	comprōmīseritis	comprōmīserint
passive	present	comprōmittor	comprōmitteris, comprōmittere	comprōmittitur	comprōmittimur	comprōmittiminī	comprōmittuntur
	imperfect	comprōmittēbar	comprōmittēbāris, comprōmittēbāre	comprōmittēbātur	comprōmittēbāmur	comprōmittēbāminī	comprōmittēbantur
	future	comprōmittar	comprōmittēris, comprōmittēre	comprōmittētur	comprōmittēmur	comprōmittēminī	comprōmittentur
	perfect	comprōmissus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	comprōmissus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	comprōmissus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	comprōmittam	comprōmittās	comprōmittat	comprōmittāmus	comprōmittātis	comprōmittant
	imperfect	comprōmitterem	comprōmitterēs	comprōmitteret	comprōmitterēmus	comprōmitterētis	comprōmitterent
	perfect	comprōmīserim	comprōmīserīs	comprōmīserit	comprōmīserimus	comprōmīseritis	comprōmīserint
	pluperfect	comprōmīsissem	comprōmīsissēs	comprōmīsisset	comprōmīsissēmus	comprōmīsissētis	comprōmīsissent
passive	present	comprōmittar	comprōmittāris, comprōmittāre	comprōmittātur	comprōmittāmur	comprōmittāminī	comprōmittantur
	imperfect	comprōmitterer	comprōmitterēris, comprōmitterēre	comprōmitterētur	comprōmitterēmur	comprōmitterēminī	comprōmitterentur
	perfect	comprōmissus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	comprōmissus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	comprōmitte	—	—	comprōmittite	—
active	future	—	comprōmittitō	comprōmittitō	—	comprōmittitōte	comprōmittuntō
passive	present	—	comprōmittere	—	—	comprōmittiminī	—
passive	future	—	comprōmittitor	comprōmittitor	—	—	comprōmittuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		comprōmittere	comprōmīsisse	comprōmissūrus esse	comprōmittī	comprōmissus esse	comprōmissum īrī
participles		comprōmittēns	—	comprōmissūrus	—	comprōmissus	comprōmittendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		nominative	genitive	dative/ablative	accusative	accusative	ablative
		comprōmittere	comprōmittendī	comprōmittendō	comprōmittendum	comprōmissum	comprōmissū

Descendants

Catalan: comprometre
English: compromit, compromise
French: compromettre

Italian: compromettere
Spanish: comprometer
Portuguese: comprometer

References

compromitto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
compromitto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
compromitto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette