retergeo
Latin
Etymology
From re- + tergeō (“rub or wipe off, cleanse”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /reˈter.ɡe.oː/, [rɛˈtɛr.ɡe.oː]
Verb
retergeō (present infinitive retergēre, perfect active retersī, supine retersum); second conjugation
- (transitive) I wipe out, clear, cleanse.
Inflection
| Conjugation of retergeo (second conjugation) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | retergeō | retergēs | reterget | retergēmus | retergētis | retergent |
| imperfect | retergēbam | retergēbās | retergēbat | retergēbāmus | retergēbātis | retergēbant | |
| future | retergēbō | retergēbis | retergēbit | retergēbimus | retergēbitis | retergēbunt | |
| perfect | retersī | retersistī | retersit | retersimus | retersistis | retersērunt, retersēre | |
| pluperfect | reterseram | reterserās | reterserat | reterserāmus | reterserātis | reterserant | |
| future perfect | reterserō | reterseris | reterserit | reterserimus | reterseritis | reterserint | |
| passive | present | retergeor | retergēris, retergēre | retergētur | retergēmur | retergēminī | retergentur |
| imperfect | retergēbar | retergēbāris, retergēbāre | retergēbātur | retergēbāmur | retergēbāminī | retergēbantur | |
| future | retergēbor | retergēberis, retergēbere | retergēbitur | retergēbimur | retergēbiminī | retergēbuntur | |
| perfect | retersus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | retersus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | retersus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | retergeam | retergeās | retergeat | retergeāmus | retergeātis | retergeant |
| imperfect | retergērem | retergērēs | retergēret | retergērēmus | retergērētis | retergērent | |
| perfect | reterserim | reterserīs | reterserit | reterserimus | reterseritis | reterserint | |
| pluperfect | retersissem | retersissēs | retersisset | retersissēmus | retersissētis | retersissent | |
| passive | present | retergear | retergeāris, retergeāre | retergeātur | retergeāmur | retergeāminī | retergeantur |
| imperfect | retergērer | retergērēris, retergērēre | retergērētur | retergērēmur | retergērēminī | retergērentur | |
| perfect | retersus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | retersus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | retergē | — | — | retergēte | — |
| future | — | retergētō | retergētō | — | retergētōte | retergentō | |
| passive | present | — | retergēre | — | — | retergēminī | — |
| future | — | retergētor | retergētor | — | — | retergentor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | retergēre | retersisse | retersūrus esse | retergērī | retersus esse | retersum īrī | |
| participles | retergēns | — | retersūrus | — | retersus | retergendus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
| retergēre | retergendī | retergendō | retergendum | retersum | retersū | ||
Related terms
- abstergeō
- circumtergeō
- dētergeō
- extergeō
- pertergeō
- tergeō
References
- retergeo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- retergeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette