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Etymology edit

From ad- +‎ mordeō (bite).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

admordeō (present infinitive admordēre, perfect active admomordī, supine admorsum); second conjugation

  1. to bite or gnaw at or into
  2. to get possession of somebody's property, fleece

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of admordeō (second conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present admordeō admordēs admordet admordēmus admordētis admordent
imperfect admordēbam admordēbās admordēbat admordēbāmus admordēbātis admordēbant
future admordēbō admordēbis admordēbit admordēbimus admordēbitis admordēbunt
perfect admomordī admomordistī admomordit admomordimus admomordistis admomordērunt,
admomordēre
pluperfect admomorderam admomorderās admomorderat admomorderāmus admomorderātis admomorderant
future perfect admomorderō admomorderis admomorderit admomorderimus admomorderitis admomorderint
passive present admordeor admordēris,
admordēre
admordētur admordēmur admordēminī admordentur
imperfect admordēbar admordēbāris,
admordēbāre
admordēbātur admordēbāmur admordēbāminī admordēbantur
future admordēbor admordēberis,
admordēbere
admordēbitur admordēbimur admordēbiminī admordēbuntur
perfect admorsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect admorsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect admorsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present admordeam admordeās admordeat admordeāmus admordeātis admordeant
imperfect admordērem admordērēs admordēret admordērēmus admordērētis admordērent
perfect admomorderim admomorderīs admomorderit admomorderīmus admomorderītis admomorderint
pluperfect admomordissem admomordissēs admomordisset admomordissēmus admomordissētis admomordissent
passive present admordear admordeāris,
admordeāre
admordeātur admordeāmur admordeāminī admordeantur
imperfect admordērer admordērēris,
admordērēre
admordērētur admordērēmur admordērēminī admordērentur
perfect admorsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect admorsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present admordē admordēte
future admordētō admordētō admordētōte admordentō
passive present admordēre admordēminī
future admordētor admordētor admordentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives admordēre admomordisse admorsūrum esse admordērī admorsum esse admorsum īrī
participles admordēns admorsūrus admorsus admordendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
admordendī admordendō admordendum admordendō admorsum admorsū

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References edit

  • admordeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • admordeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.