obligo

See also: obligó

Catalan

Verb

obligo

  1. first-person singular present indicative form of obligar

Latin

Etymology

From ob- (“to, against”) +‎ ligō (“bind, unite”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈo.bli.ɡoː/, [ˈɔ.blɪ.ɡoː]

Verb

obligō (present infinitive obligāre, perfect active obligāvī, supine obligātum); first conjugation

  1. I bind in obligation, make liable.
  2. I make guilty.
  3. I mortgage, pawn.
  4. I restrain, impede.
  5. (rare) I tie, fasten.
  6. (rare) I bind together.

Inflection
   Conjugation of obligo (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obligō obligās obligat obligāmus obligātis obligant
imperfect obligābam obligābās obligābat obligābāmus obligābātis obligābant
future obligābō obligābis obligābit obligābimus obligābitis obligābunt
perfect obligāvī obligāvistī, obligāsti1 obligāvit obligāvimus obligāvistis, obligāstis1 obligāvērunt, obligāvēre
pluperfect obligāveram obligāverās obligāverat obligāverāmus obligāverātis obligāverant
future perfect obligāverō obligāveris obligāverit obligāverimus obligāveritis obligāverint
passive present obligor obligāris, obligāre obligātur obligāmur obligāminī obligantur
imperfect obligābar obligābāris, obligābāre obligābātur obligābāmur obligābāminī obligābantur
future obligābor obligāberis, obligābere obligābitur obligābimur obligābiminī obligābuntur
perfect obligātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect obligātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect obligātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obligem obligēs obliget obligēmus obligētis obligent
imperfect obligārem obligārēs obligāret obligārēmus obligārētis obligārent
perfect obligāverim obligāverīs obligāverit obligāverimus obligāveritis obligāverint
pluperfect obligāvissem, obligāssem1 obligāvissēs, obligāsses1 obligāvisset, obligāsset1 obligāvissēmus, obligāssemus1 obligāvissētis, obligāssetis1 obligāvissent, obligāssent1
passive present obliger obligēris, obligēre obligētur obligēmur obligēminī obligentur
imperfect obligārer obligārēris, obligārēre obligārētur obligārēmur obligārēminī obligārentur
perfect obligātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect obligātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — obligā — — obligāte —
future — obligātō obligātō — obligātōte obligantō
passive present — obligāre — — obligāminī —
future — obligātor obligātor — — obligantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives obligāre obligāvisse, obligāsse1 obligātūrus esse obligārī obligātus esse obligātum īrī
participles obligāns — obligātūrus — obligātus obligandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
obligāre obligandī obligandō obligandum obligātum obligātū

1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • obligo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obligo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obligo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to lay any one under an obligation by kind treatment: beneficiis aliquem obstringere, obligare, devincire
    • (ambiguous) to be the slave of superstition: superstitione teneri, constrictum esse, obligatum esse

Spanish

Verb

obligo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of obligar.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.