absorbeo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ab- +‎ sorbeō (“suck in, drink down, swallow”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈpsor.be.oː/, [aˈpsɔr.be.oː]

Verb

absorbeō (present infinitive absorbēre, perfect active absorbuī, supine absorptum); second conjugation

  1. I swallow down, devour.
  2. I absorb, submerge.
  3. (figuratively) I absorb, engross.

Inflection
  • The third principal part may be absorbuī or absorpsī.
   Conjugation of absorbeo (second conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present absorbeō absorbēs absorbet absorbēmus absorbētis absorbent
imperfect absorbēbam absorbēbās absorbēbat absorbēbāmus absorbēbātis absorbēbant
future absorbēbō absorbēbis absorbēbit absorbēbimus absorbēbitis absorbēbunt
perfect absorbuī absorbuistī absorbuit absorbuimus absorbuistis absorbuērunt, absorbuēre
pluperfect absorbueram absorbuerās absorbuerat absorbuerāmus absorbuerātis absorbuerant
future perfect absorbuerō absorbueris absorbuerit absorbuerimus absorbueritis absorbuerint
passive present absorbeor absorbēris, absorbēre absorbētur absorbēmur absorbēminī absorbentur
imperfect absorbēbar absorbēbāris, absorbēbāre absorbēbātur absorbēbāmur absorbēbāminī absorbēbantur
future absorbēbor absorbēberis, absorbēbere absorbēbitur absorbēbimur absorbēbiminī absorbēbuntur
perfect absorptus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect absorptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect absorptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present absorbeam absorbeās absorbeat absorbeāmus absorbeātis absorbeant
imperfect absorbērem absorbērēs absorbēret absorbērēmus absorbērētis absorbērent
perfect absorbuerim absorbuerīs absorbuerit absorbuerimus absorbueritis absorbuerint
pluperfect absorbuissem absorbuissēs absorbuisset absorbuissēmus absorbuissētis absorbuissent
passive present absorbear absorbeāris, absorbeāre absorbeātur absorbeāmur absorbeāminī absorbeantur
imperfect absorbērer absorbērēris, absorbērēre absorbērētur absorbērēmur absorbērēminī absorbērentur
perfect absorptus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect absorptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — absorbē — — absorbēte —
future — absorbētō absorbētō — absorbētōte absorbentō
passive present — absorbēre — — absorbēminī —
future — absorbētor absorbētor — — absorbentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives absorbēre absorbuisse absorptūrus esse absorbērī absorptus esse absorptum īrī
participles absorbēns — absorptūrus — absorptus absorbendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
absorbēre absorbendī absorbendō absorbendum absorptum absorptū

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • absorbeo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • absorbeo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • absorbeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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