eluctor
Latin
Etymology
From ē (“out of”) + luctor (“I struggle”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈluk.tor/, [eːˈɫʊk.tɔr]
Verb
ēluctor (present infinitive ēluctārī, perfect active ēluctātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- I struggle out of
- I surmount a difficulty
Inflection
| Conjugation of eluctor (first conjugation, deponent) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ēluctor | ēluctāris, ēluctāre | ēluctātur | ēluctāmur | ēluctāminī | ēluctantur |
| imperfect | ēluctābar | ēluctābāris, ēluctābāre | ēluctābātur | ēluctābāmur | ēluctābāminī | ēluctābantur | |
| future | ēluctābor | ēluctāberis, ēluctābere | ēluctābitur | ēluctābimur | ēluctābiminī | ēluctābuntur | |
| perfect | ēluctātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | ēluctātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | ēluctātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ēlucter | ēluctēris, ēluctēre | ēluctētur | ēluctēmur | ēluctēminī | ēluctentur |
| imperfect | ēluctārer | ēluctārēris, ēluctārēre | ēluctārētur | ēluctārēmur | ēluctārēminī | ēluctārentur | |
| perfect | ēluctātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | ēluctātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | ēluctāre | — | — | ēluctāminī | — |
| future | — | ēluctātor | ēluctātor | — | — | ēluctantor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | ēluctārī | ēluctātus esse | ēluctātūrus esse | — | — | — | |
| participles | ēluctāns | ēluctātus | ēluctātūrus | — | — | ēluctandus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
| ēluctārī | ēluctandī | ēluctandō | ēluctandum | ēluctātum | ēluctātū | ||
Derived terms
- ēluctābilis (“surmountable”)
- inēluctābilis (“insurmountable”)
References
- eluctor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- eluctor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eluctor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette