impendeo
Latin
Alternative forms
- inpendeō
Etymology
From in- + pendeō (“I am suspended, hang”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /imˈpen.de.oː/, [ɪmˈpɛn̪d̪eoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /imˈpen.de.o/, [imˈpɛn̪d̪eo]
Verb
impendeō (present infinitive impendēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stem
- I hang over, overhang.
- I hover over, threaten, impend; I am imminent.
Conjugation
Conjugation of impendeō (second conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | impendeō | impendēs | impendet | impendēmus | impendētis | impendent |
imperfect | impendēbam | impendēbās | impendēbat | impendēbāmus | impendēbātis | impendēbant | |
future | impendēbō | impendēbis | impendēbit | impendēbimus | impendēbitis | impendēbunt | |
passive | present | impendeor | impendēris, impendēre | impendētur | impendēmur | impendēminī | impendentur |
imperfect | impendēbar | impendēbāris, impendēbāre | impendēbātur | impendēbāmur | impendēbāminī | impendēbantur | |
future | impendēbor | impendēberis, impendēbere | impendēbitur | impendēbimur | impendēbiminī | impendēbuntur | |
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | impendeam | impendeās | impendeat | impendeāmus | impendeātis | impendeant |
imperfect | impendērem | impendērēs | impendēret | impendērēmus | impendērētis | impendērent | |
passive | present | impendear | impendeāris, impendeāre | impendeātur | impendeāmur | impendeāminī | impendeantur |
imperfect | impendērer | impendērēris, impendērēre | impendērētur | impendērēmur | impendērēminī | impendērentur | |
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | impendē | — | — | impendēte | — |
future | — | impendētō | impendētō | — | impendētōte | impendentō | |
passive | present | — | impendēre | — | — | impendēminī | — |
future | — | impendētor | impendētor | — | — | impendentor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | impendēre | — | — | impendērī | — | — | |
participles | impendēns | — | — | — | — | impendendus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
impendendī | impendendō | impendendum | impendendō | — | — |
Related terms
- circumpendeō
- dēpendeō
- pendeō
- praependeō
- prōpendeō
Descendants
- English: impend
See also
- impendō
References
- “impendeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “impendeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- impendeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) a sword hangs over his neck: gladius cervicibus impendet
- (ambiguous) dangers threaten a man: pericula alicui impendent, imminent
- (ambiguous) to expend great labour on a thing: operam (laborem, curam) in or ad aliquid impendere
- (ambiguous) the house threatens to fall in (vid. sect. X. 5, note 'Threaten'...): domus ruina impendet
- (ambiguous) a war is imminent: bellum impendet, imminet, instat
- (ambiguous) a sword hangs over his neck: gladius cervicibus impendet