spondeo

Ido

Noun

spondeo (plural spondei)

  1. spondee

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /spon.ˈdɛ.o/
  • Rhymes: -ɛo
  • Hyphenation: spon‧dè‧o

Noun

spondeo m (plural spondei)

  1. spondee

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *spondeō, from Proto-Indo-European *spondéyeti, causative verb from *spend- (“to perform a rite, make an offering”). Cognates include Ancient Greek σπένδω (spéndō, “libate”), σπονδή (spondḗ, “libation”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈspon.de.oː/, [ˈspɔn.de.oː]

Verb

spondeō (present infinitive spondēre, perfect active spopondī, supine spōnsum); second conjugation

  1. I promise, bind or pledge myself, contract, vow.
  2. I guarantee
  3. I promise for another; I become security for a person, enter bail.
  4. I promise or engage in marriage, betroth.

Inflection
  • This verb has only limited passive conjugation; only third-person passive forms are attested in surviving sources. The third principal part may be spopondī or spepondī.
   Conjugation of spondeo (second conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present spondeō spondēs spondet spondēmus spondētis spondent
imperfect spondēbam spondēbās spondēbat spondēbāmus spondēbātis spondēbant
future spondēbō spondēbis spondēbit spondēbimus spondēbitis spondēbunt
perfect spopondī spopondistī spopondit spopondimus spopondistis spopondērunt, spopondēre
pluperfect spoponderam spoponderās spoponderat spoponderāmus spoponderātis spoponderant
future perfect spoponderō spoponderis spoponderit spoponderimus spoponderitis spoponderint
passive present spondeor spondēris, spondēre spondētur spondēmur spondēminī spondentur
imperfect spondēbar spondēbāris, spondēbāre spondēbātur spondēbāmur spondēbāminī spondēbantur
future spondēbor spondēberis, spondēbere spondēbitur spondēbimur spondēbiminī spondēbuntur
perfect spōnsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect spōnsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect spōnsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present spondeam spondeās spondeat spondeāmus spondeātis spondeant
imperfect spondērem spondērēs spondēret spondērēmus spondērētis spondērent
perfect spoponderim spoponderīs spoponderit spoponderimus spoponderitis spoponderint
pluperfect spopondissem spopondissēs spopondisset spopondissēmus spopondissētis spopondissent
passive present spondear spondeāris, spondeāre spondeātur spondeāmur spondeāminī spondeantur
imperfect spondērer spondērēris, spondērēre spondērētur spondērēmur spondērēminī spondērentur
perfect spōnsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect spōnsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — spondē — — spondēte —
future — spondētō spondētō — spondētōte spondentō
passive present — spondēre — — spondēminī —
future — spondētor spondētor — — spondentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives spondēre spopondisse spōnsūrus esse spondērī spōnsus esse spōnsum īrī
participles spondēns — spōnsūrus — spōnsus spondendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
spondēre spondendī spondendō spondendum spōnsum spōnsū

Derived terms

References
  • spondeo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • spondeo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • spondeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • spondeo in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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