dominor
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From dominus (“lord, master”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdɔ.mɪ.nɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd̪ɔː.mi.nor]
Verb
dominor (present infinitive dominārī or dominārier, perfect active dominātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- to be lord and/or master or have dominion, domineer
- to dominate, rule, reign, govern
- c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Jerome, Biblia Sacra Vulgāta Genesis:4,7:
- nōnne sī bene ēgeris recipiēs, sīn autem male statim in foribus peccātum aderit; sed sub tē erit appetītus eius et tū domināberis illīus
- If you do well, will you not be accepted? Or if then badly, sin will immediately be present at the doors; but his desire will be up to you and you will rule over him.
- nōnne sī bene ēgeris recipiēs, sīn autem male statim in foribus peccātum aderit; sed sub tē erit appetītus eius et tū domināberis illīus
Usage notes
Used with either the ablative or the genitive.
Conjugation
Conjugation of dominor (first conjugation, deponent)
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | dominor | domināris, domināre |
dominātur | domināmur | domināminī | dominantur | ||||||
| imperfect | dominābar | dominābāris, dominābāre |
dominābātur | dominābāmur | dominābāminī | dominābantur | |||||||
| future | dominābor | domināberis, dominābere |
dominābitur | dominābimur | dominābiminī | dominābuntur | |||||||
| perfect | dominātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | dominātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| future perfect | dominātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | dominer | dominēris, dominēre |
dominētur | dominēmur | dominēminī | dominentur | ||||||
| imperfect | dominārer | dominārēris, dominārēre |
dominārētur | dominārēmur | dominārēminī | dominārentur | |||||||
| perfect | dominātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | dominātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | — | domināre | — | — | domināminī | — | ||||||
| future | — | dominātor | dominātor | — | — | dominantor | |||||||
| non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
| present | dominārī, dominārier1 |
— | domināns | — | |||||||||
| future | dominātūrum esse | — | dominātūrus | dominandus | |||||||||
| perfect | dominātum esse | — | dominātus | — | |||||||||
| future perfect | dominātum fore | — | — | — | |||||||||
| perfect potential | dominātūrum fuisse | — | — | — | |||||||||
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
| dominandī | dominandō | dominandum | dominandō | dominātum | dominātū | ||||||||
1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
References
- “dominor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dominor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dominor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the passions win the day: libido dominatur (Or. 65. 219)
- to have unlimited power over a person: dominari in aliquem
- the passions win the day: libido dominatur (Or. 65. 219)
Swedish
Noun
dominor
- indefinite plural of domina