promineo

Latin

Etymology

From prō- +‎ *mineō (“project, jut”), from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to stand out”).

Pronunciation

Verb

prōmineō (present infinitive prōminēre, perfect active prōminuī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to stand or jut out; to project, overhang; to be prominent
  2. (figuratively) to bend or reach out (for), extend (to)

Conjugation

   Conjugation of prōmineō (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōmineō prōminēs prōminet prōminēmus prōminētis prōminent
imperfect prōminēbam prōminēbās prōminēbat prōminēbāmus prōminēbātis prōminēbant
future prōminēbō prōminēbis prōminēbit prōminēbimus prōminēbitis prōminēbunt
perfect prōminuī prōminuistī prōminuit prōminuimus prōminuistis prōminuērunt,
prōminuēre
pluperfect prōminueram prōminuerās prōminuerat prōminuerāmus prōminuerātis prōminuerant
future perfect prōminuerō prōminueris prōminuerit prōminuerimus prōminueritis prōminuerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōmineam prōmineās prōmineat prōmineāmus prōmineātis prōmineant
imperfect prōminērem prōminērēs prōminēret prōminērēmus prōminērētis prōminērent
perfect prōminuerim prōminuerīs prōminuerit prōminuerīmus prōminuerītis prōminuerint
pluperfect prōminuissem prōminuissēs prōminuisset prōminuissēmus prōminuissētis prōminuissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — prōminē — — prōminēte —
future — prōminētō prōminētō — prōminētōte prōminentō
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present prōminēre — prōminēns —
perfect prōminuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
prōminendī prōminendō prōminendum prōminendō — —

Derived terms

References

  • “promineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “promineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • promineo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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