perdono
See also: perdonó and perdonò
Catalan
Verb
perdono
- first-person singular present indicative form of perdonar
Italian
Etymology 1
Deverbal from perdonare (“to forgive”) + -o.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /perˈdo.no/
- Rhymes: -ono
- Hyphenation: per‧dó‧no
Noun
perdono m (plural perdoni)
- forgiveness, pardon
- Synonyms: (archaic) perdonamento, (archaic) perdonanza
Derived terms
- perdonismo
- perdonista
Related terms
- perdonabile
- perdonamento
- perdonanza
- perdonare
- perdonatore
Further reading
- perdono in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /perˈdo.no/
- Rhymes: -ono
- Hyphenation: per‧dó‧no
Verb
perdono
- first-person singular present indicative of perdonare
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛr.do.no/
- Rhymes: -ɛrdono
- Hyphenation: pèr‧do‧no
Verb
perdono
- third-person plural present indicative of perdere
Anagrams
- pondero, ponderò
Latin
Etymology
From per- + dōnō. Attested between 350 and 500 CE in Romulus[1][2] and numerous sources thereafter.[3] Possibly calqued into Proto-Germanic as *fragebaną, or vice-versa.
Verb
perdōnō (present infinitive perdōnāre, perfect active perdōnāvī, supine perdōnātum); first conjugation (Late Latin, Medieval Latin)
- concede
- grant
- remit
- relinquish
- pardon, forgive
- Synonyms: ignōscō, parcō, āmittō, remittō, dōnō, dīmittō, condōnō
- give
- donate
Conjugation
Conjugation of perdōnō (first conjugation) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | perdōnō | perdōnās | perdōnat | perdōnāmus | perdōnātis | perdōnant |
imperfect | perdōnābam | perdōnābās | perdōnābat | perdōnābāmus | perdōnābātis | perdōnābant | |
future | perdōnābō | perdōnābis | perdōnābit | perdōnābimus | perdōnābitis | perdōnābunt | |
perfect | perdōnāvī | perdōnāvistī | perdōnāvit | perdōnāvimus | perdōnāvistis | perdōnāvērunt, perdōnāvēre | |
pluperfect | perdōnāveram | perdōnāverās | perdōnāverat | perdōnāverāmus | perdōnāverātis | perdōnāverant | |
future perfect | perdōnāverō | perdōnāveris | perdōnāverit | perdōnāverimus | perdōnāveritis | perdōnāverint | |
passive | present | perdōnor | perdōnāris, perdōnāre | perdōnātur | perdōnāmur | perdōnāminī | perdōnantur |
imperfect | perdōnābar | perdōnābāris, perdōnābāre | perdōnābātur | perdōnābāmur | perdōnābāminī | perdōnābantur | |
future | perdōnābor | perdōnāberis, perdōnābere | perdōnābitur | perdōnābimur | perdōnābiminī | perdōnābuntur | |
perfect | perdōnātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | perdōnātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | perdōnātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | perdōnem | perdōnēs | perdōnet | perdōnēmus | perdōnētis | perdōnent |
imperfect | perdōnārem | perdōnārēs | perdōnāret | perdōnārēmus | perdōnārētis | perdōnārent | |
perfect | perdōnāverim | perdōnāverīs | perdōnāverit | perdōnāverīmus | perdōnāverītis | perdōnāverint | |
pluperfect | perdōnāvissem | perdōnāvissēs | perdōnāvisset | perdōnāvissēmus | perdōnāvissētis | perdōnāvissent | |
passive | present | perdōner | perdōnēris, perdōnēre | perdōnētur | perdōnēmur | perdōnēminī | perdōnentur |
imperfect | perdōnārer | perdōnārēris, perdōnārēre | perdōnārētur | perdōnārēmur | perdōnārēminī | perdōnārentur | |
perfect | perdōnātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | perdōnātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | perdōnā | — | — | perdōnāte | — |
future | — | perdōnātō | perdōnātō | — | perdōnātōte | perdōnantō | |
passive | present | — | perdōnāre | — | — | perdōnāminī | — |
future | — | perdōnātor | perdōnātor | — | — | perdōnantor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | perdōnāre | perdōnāvisse | perdōnātūrum esse | perdōnārī | perdōnātum esse | perdōnātum īrī | |
participles | perdōnāns | — | perdōnātūrus | — | perdōnātus | perdōnandus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
perdōnandī | perdōnandō | perdōnandum | perdōnandō | perdōnātum | perdōnātū |
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: perdonare
- Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: perdonare, perdonai
- North Italian:
- Piedmontese: përdoné, përdon
- Romansch: perdunar
- Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: pardoner, parduner; perdoner
- French: pardonner
- → Middle English: pardonen
- English: pardon
- Scots: pardon
- Old French: pardoner, parduner; perdoner
- Occitano-Romance
- Catalan: perdonar
- Occitan: perdonar
- Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: perdonar
- Old Portuguese: perdõar
- Galician: perdoar
- Portuguese: perdoar
- Spanish: perdonar
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “pĕrdōnare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 8: Patavia–Pix, page 231
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1984), “donar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 515
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “perdonare”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 786
Further reading
- perdonare in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Spanish
Verb
perdono
- first-person singular present indicative of perdonar