aspernor
Latin
Etymology
From ab- + spernor (“remove; reject, spurn”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aːsˈper.nor/, [äːs̠ˈpɛrnɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /asˈper.nor/, [äsˈpɛrnor]
Verb
āspernor (present infinitive āspernārī, perfect active āspernātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- I cast off, turn away, avert, repel.
- Synonyms: dīvertō, āvertō, arceō, prōpulsō, dēclīnō, dēflectō, dēmoveō, flectō, trānsvertō
- I cast off, spurn, despise, disdain, scorn.
- Synonyms: contemnō, detrectō, spernō, neglegō, abiciō
- I refuse, reject, decline.
- Synonyms: negō, detrectō, spernō, āversor, renūntiō
Conjugation
| Conjugation of āspernor (first conjugation, deponent) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | āspernor | āspernāris, āspernāre | āspernātur | āspernāmur | āspernāminī | āspernantur |
| imperfect | āspernābar | āspernābāris, āspernābāre | āspernābātur | āspernābāmur | āspernābāminī | āspernābantur | |
| future | āspernābor | āspernāberis, āspernābere | āspernābitur | āspernābimur | āspernābiminī | āspernābuntur | |
| perfect | āspernātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | āspernātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | āspernātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | āsperner | āspernēris, āspernēre | āspernētur | āspernēmur | āspernēminī | āspernentur |
| imperfect | āspernārer | āspernārēris, āspernārēre | āspernārētur | āspernārēmur | āspernārēminī | āspernārentur | |
| perfect | āspernātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | āspernātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | āspernāre | — | — | āspernāminī | — |
| future | — | āspernātor | āspernātor | — | — | āspernantor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | āspernārī | āspernātum esse | āspernātūrum esse | — | — | — | |
| participles | āspernāns | āspernātus | āspernātūrus | — | — | āspernandus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| āspernandī | āspernandō | āspernandum | āspernandō | āspernātum | āspernātū | ||
Derived terms
- aspernābilis
- aspernāmentum
- aspernanter
- aspernātiō
- aspernātor
Related terms
- spernō
References
- “aspernor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aspernor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aspernor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to refuse, reject a request: repudiare, aspernari preces alicuius
- to aspire to dignity, high honours: honores concupiscere (opp. aspernari)
- to refuse, reject a request: repudiare, aspernari preces alicuius