abutor
Latin
Etymology
From ab- (“from, away from”) + ūtor (“use, spend; manage, control”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈbuː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈbuː.t̪or]
Verb
abūtor (present infinitive abūtī, perfect active abūsus sum); third conjugation, deponent
- to use up, exhaust, consume entirely
- to waste, squander
- to misuse, abuse; use improperly. (+ ablative)
Conjugation
Conjugation of abūtor (third conjugation, deponent)
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | abūtor | abūteris, abūtere |
abūtitur | abūtimur | abūtiminī | abūtuntur | ||||||
| imperfect | abūtēbar | abūtēbāris, abūtēbāre |
abūtēbātur | abūtēbāmur | abūtēbāminī | abūtēbantur | |||||||
| future | abūtar | abūtēris, abūtēre |
abūtētur | abūtēmur | abūtēminī | abūtentur | |||||||
| perfect | abūsus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | abūsus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| future perfect | abūsus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | abūtar | abūtāris, abūtāre |
abūtātur | abūtāmur | abūtāminī | abūtantur | ||||||
| imperfect | abūterer | abūterēris, abūterēre |
abūterētur | abūterēmur | abūterēminī | abūterentur | |||||||
| perfect | abūsus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | abūsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | — | abūtere | — | — | abūtiminī | — | ||||||
| future | — | abūtitor | abūtitor | — | — | abūtuntor | |||||||
| non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
| present | abūtī | — | abūtēns | — | |||||||||
| future | abūsūrum esse | — | abūsūrus | abūtendus, abūtundus | |||||||||
| perfect | abūsum esse | — | abūsus | — | |||||||||
| future perfect | abūsum fore | — | — | — | |||||||||
| perfect potential | abūsūrum fuisse | — | — | — | |||||||||
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
| abūtendī | abūtendō | abūtendum | abūtendō | abūsum | abūsū | ||||||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Albanian: abuzoj
- → Catalan: abús
- → English: abuse
- → Galician: abuso
- → Italian: abuso
- → Maltese: abbuż
- → Old French: abus
- → Portuguese: abuso
- → Romanian: abuz
- → Spanish: abuso
References
- “abutor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “abutor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abutor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Dizionario Latino, Olivetti