impendeo

Latin

Alternative forms

  • inpendeō

Etymology

From in- +‎ pendeō (“I am suspended, hang”).

Pronunciation

Verb

impendeō (present infinitive impendēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to hang over, overhang
  2. to hover over, threaten, impend; to be imminent

Conjugation

   Conjugation of impendeō (second conjugation, no perfect or supine stems)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present impendeō impendēs impendet impendēmus impendētis impendent
imperfect impendēbam impendēbās impendēbat impendēbāmus impendēbātis impendēbant
future impendēbō impendēbis impendēbit impendēbimus impendēbitis impendēbunt
passive present impendeor impendēris,
impendēre 		impendētur impendēmur impendēminī impendentur
imperfect impendēbar impendēbāris,
impendēbāre 		impendēbātur impendēbāmur impendēbāminī impendēbantur
future impendēbor impendēberis,
impendēbere 		impendēbitur impendēbimur impendēbiminī impendēbuntur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present impendeam impendeās impendeat impendeāmus impendeātis impendeant
imperfect impendērem impendērēs impendēret impendērēmus impendērētis impendērent
passive present impendear impendeāris,
impendeāre 		impendeātur impendeāmur impendeāminī impendeantur
imperfect impendērer impendērēris,
impendērēre 		impendērētur impendērēmur impendērēminī impendērentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — impendē — — impendēte —
future — impendētō impendētō — impendētōte impendentō
passive present — impendēre — — impendēminī —
future — impendētor impendētor — — impendentor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present impendēre impendērī impendēns —
future — — — impendendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
impendendī impendendō impendendum impendendō — —

Descendants

  • Italian: impendere
  • → English: impend

See also

References

  • “impendeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “impendeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • impendeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) a sword hangs over his neck: gladius cervicibus impendet
    • (ambiguous) dangers threaten a man: pericula alicui impendent, imminent
    • (ambiguous) to expend great labour on a thing: operam (laborem, curam) in or ad aliquid impendere
    • (ambiguous) the house threatens to fall in (vid. sect. X. 5, note 'Threaten'...): domus ruina impendet
    • (ambiguous) a war is imminent: bellum impendet, imminet, instat
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