Etymology 1
From ad + cadō (“fall”).
Pronunciation
Verb
present active accidō, present infinitive accidere, perfect active accidī. (no passive)
- (transitive) I fall down, upon, at or near; descend.
- (intransitive) I happen (to), take place, occur, befall.
Inflection
Derived terms
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Etymology 2
From ad + caedō (“cut; strike”).
Pronunciation
Verb
present active accīdō, present infinitive accīdere, perfect active accīdī, supine accīsum.
- I begin to cut or cut into or through; fell, cut down.
- I use up, consume, diminish.
- I impair, weaken, shatter.
Inflection
| indicative |
singular |
plural |
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| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
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| active |
present |
accīdō |
accīdis |
accīdit |
accīdimus |
accīditis |
accīdunt |
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| future |
accīdam |
accīdēs |
accīdet |
accīdēmus |
accīdētis |
accīdent |
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| imperfect |
accīdēbam |
accīdēbās |
accīdēbat |
accīdēbāmus |
accīdēbātis |
accīdēbant |
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| perfect |
accīdī |
accīdistī |
accīdit |
accīdimus |
accīdistis |
accīdērunt |
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| future perfect |
accīderō |
accīderis |
accīderit |
accīderimus |
accīderitis |
accīderint |
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| pluperfect |
accīderam |
accīderās |
accīderat |
accīderāmus |
accīderātis |
accīderant |
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| passive |
present |
accīdor |
accīderis |
accīditur |
accīdimur |
accīdiminī |
accīduntur |
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| future |
accīdar |
accīdēris |
accīdētur |
accīdēmur |
accīdēminī |
accīdentur |
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| imperfect |
accīdēbar |
accīdēbāris |
accīdēbātur |
accīdēbāmur |
accīdēbāminī |
accīdēbantur |
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| perfect |
Use accīsus m, accīsa f, accīsum n followed by the present indicative of sum. |
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| future perfect |
Use accīsus m, accīsa f, accīsum n followed by the future indicative of sum. |
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| pluperfect |
Use accīsus m, accīsa f, accīsum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum. |
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| subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
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| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
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| active |
present |
accīdam |
accīdās |
accīdat |
accīdāmus |
accīdātis |
accīdant |
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| imperfect |
accīderem |
accīderēs |
accīderet |
accīderēmus |
accīderētis |
accīderent |
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| perfect |
accīderim |
accīderīs |
accīderit |
accīderīmus |
accīderītis |
accīderint |
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| pluperfect |
accīdissem |
accīdissēs |
accīdisset |
accīdissēmus |
accīdissētis |
accīdissent |
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| passive |
present |
accīdar |
accīdāris |
accīdātur |
accīdāmur |
accīdāminī |
accīdantur |
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| imperfect |
accīderer |
accīderēris |
accīderētur |
accīderēmur |
accīderēminī |
accīderentur |
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| perfect |
Use accīsus m, accīsa f, accīsum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum. |
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| pluperfect |
Use accīsus m, accīsa f, accīsum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum. |
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| imperatives |
active |
passive |
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| present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
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|
singular |
accīde |
accīditō |
accīditō |
accīdere |
accīditor |
accīditor |
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| plural |
accīdite |
accīditōte |
accīduntō |
accīdiminī |
— |
accīduntor |
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|
present |
perfect |
future |
present |
perfect |
future |
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| infinitives |
accīdere |
accīdisse |
accīsūrus esse |
accīdī |
accīsus esse |
accīsum īrī |
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| participles |
accīdēns (accīdentis) |
— |
accīsūrus-ra, -rum |
— |
accīsus-a, -um |
accīdendus-nda, -ndum |
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References
- accido in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879