fabulor
Latin
Alternative forms
- fābulō
Etymology
From fābula (“narrative, conversation”) + -or, from for (“speak, say”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfaː.bu.lor/, [ˈfäːbʊɫ̪ɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfa.bu.lor/, [ˈfäːbulor]
Verb
fābulor (present infinitive fābulārī or fābulārier, perfect active fābulātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- I chat, converse, talk.
- Synonym: garriō
- I make up a story.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of fābulor (first conjugation, deponent) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | fābulor | fābulāris, fābulāre | fābulātur | fābulāmur | fābulāminī | fābulantur |
| imperfect | fābulābar | fābulābāris, fābulābāre | fābulābātur | fābulābāmur | fābulābāminī | fābulābantur | |
| future | fābulābor | fābulāberis, fābulābere | fābulābitur | fābulābimur | fābulābiminī | fābulābuntur | |
| perfect | fābulātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | fābulātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | fābulātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | fābuler | fābulēris, fābulēre | fābulētur | fābulēmur | fābulēminī | fābulentur |
| imperfect | fābulārer | fābulārēris, fābulārēre | fābulārētur | fābulārēmur | fābulārēminī | fābulārentur | |
| perfect | fābulātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | fābulātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | fābulāre | — | — | fābulāminī | — |
| future | — | fābulātor | fābulātor | — | — | fābulantor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | fābulārī, fābulārier1 | fābulātum esse | fābulātūrum esse | — | — | — | |
| participles | fābulāns | fābulātus | fābulātūrus | — | — | fābulandus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| fābulandī | fābulandō | fābulandum | fābulandō | fābulātum | fābulātū | ||
1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
Derived terms
- fābulātiō
- fābulātor
Descendants
For inherited Romance forms, see fābulō.
- → French: fabuler
- → German: fabulieren
- → Italian: fabulare
- → Old French: fabler
- Middle French: fabler
- → Spanish: fabular
- → Swedish: fabulera
Further reading
- “fabulor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “fabulor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- fabulor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- mythology: fabulae, historia fabularis
- mythology: fabulae, historia fabularis