miseret
Latin
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɪ.sɛ.rɛt]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmiː.s̬e.ret̪]
Verb
miseret (present infinitive miserēre, perfect active miseruit); second conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem
- (impersonal) to be distressing to, to feel sorry for [with accusative ‘pitying person’ and genitive ‘pitied person or thing’]
- Me miseret reginae.
- I am sorry for / I pity the queen.
- Me miseret reginae.
Conjugation
This verb is only used in 3rd-person forms, present and perfect infinitives, and present active participle.
indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
active | present | — | — | miseret | — | — | — | ||||||
imperfect | — | — | miserēbat | — | — | — | |||||||
future | — | — | miserēbit | — | — | — | |||||||
perfect | — | — | miseruit | — | — | — | |||||||
pluperfect | — | — | miseruerat | — | — | — | |||||||
future perfect | — | — | miseruerit | — | — | — | |||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
active | present | — | — | misereat | — | — | — | ||||||
imperfect | — | — | miserēret | — | — | — | |||||||
perfect | — | — | miseruerit | — | — | — | |||||||
pluperfect | — | — | miseruisset | — | — | — | |||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
active | future | — | — | miserētō | — | — | — | ||||||
non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
present | miserēre | — | miserēns | — | |||||||||
perfect | miseruisse | — | — | — | |||||||||
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
miserendī | miserendō | miserendum | miserendō | — | — |
Related terms
References
- “miseret”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “miseret”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- miseret in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.