eniteo
Latin
Etymology
From ex- (“out of”) + niteō (“shine”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈni.te.oː/, [eːˈnɪ.te.oː]
Verb
ēniteō (present infinitive ēnitēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stem
- I shine forth or out, gleam; brighten.
- (figuratively) I am distinguished or eminent.
- c. 140 BCE, Accius, Atreus 20:
- Probae etsi in segetem sunt deteriorem datae / Fruges, tamen ipsae suapte natura enitent.
- Though seed be sown on unpropitious soil, / It springs and ripens by its innate virtue.
- Probae etsi in segetem sunt deteriorem datae / Fruges, tamen ipsae suapte natura enitent.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of ēniteō (second conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ēniteō | ēnitēs | ēnitet | ēnitēmus | ēnitētis | ēnitent |
| imperfect | ēnitēbam | ēnitēbās | ēnitēbat | ēnitēbāmus | ēnitēbātis | ēnitēbant | |
| future | ēnitēbō | ēnitēbis | ēnitēbit | ēnitēbimus | ēnitēbitis | ēnitēbunt | |
| passive | present | ēniteor | ēnitēris, ēnitēre | ēnitētur | ēnitēmur | ēnitēminī | ēnitentur |
| imperfect | ēnitēbar | ēnitēbāris, ēnitēbāre | ēnitēbātur | ēnitēbāmur | ēnitēbāminī | ēnitēbantur | |
| future | ēnitēbor | ēnitēberis, ēnitēbere | ēnitēbitur | ēnitēbimur | ēnitēbiminī | ēnitēbuntur | |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ēniteam | ēniteās | ēniteat | ēniteāmus | ēniteātis | ēniteant |
| imperfect | ēnitērem | ēnitērēs | ēnitēret | ēnitērēmus | ēnitērētis | ēnitērent | |
| passive | present | ēnitear | ēniteāris, ēniteāre | ēniteātur | ēniteāmur | ēniteāminī | ēniteantur |
| imperfect | ēnitērer | ēnitērēris, ēnitērēre | ēnitērētur | ēnitērēmur | ēnitērēminī | ēnitērentur | |
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | ēnitē | — | — | ēnitēte | — |
| future | — | ēnitētō | ēnitētō | — | ēnitētōte | ēnitentō | |
| passive | present | — | ēnitēre | — | — | ēnitēminī | — |
| future | — | ēnitētor | ēnitētor | — | — | ēnitentor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | ēnitēre | — | — | ēnitērī | — | — | |
| participles | ēnitēns | — | — | — | — | ēnitendus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| ēnitendī | ēnitendō | ēnitendum | ēnitendō | — | — | ||
Related terms
- interniteō
- niteō
- perniteō
- praeniteō
- reniteō
See also
- ēnitēscō
- ēnītor
References
- eniteo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- eniteo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eniteo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette