Latin edit

Etymology edit

From amoenus (pleasant, delightful) +‎ .

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

amoenō (present infinitive amoenāre, supine amoenātum); first conjugation, no perfect stem

  1. (of places) to make pleasant
  2. (figuratively) to please, delight

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of amoenō (first conjugation, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present amoenō amoenās amoenat amoenāmus amoenātis amoenant
imperfect amoenābam amoenābās amoenābat amoenābāmus amoenābātis amoenābant
future amoenābō amoenābis amoenābit amoenābimus amoenābitis amoenābunt
passive present amoenor amoenāris,
amoenāre
amoenātur amoenāmur amoenāminī amoenantur
imperfect amoenābar amoenābāris,
amoenābāre
amoenābātur amoenābāmur amoenābāminī amoenābantur
future amoenābor amoenāberis,
amoenābere
amoenābitur amoenābimur amoenābiminī amoenābuntur
perfect amoenātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect amoenātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect amoenātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present amoenem amoenēs amoenet amoenēmus amoenētis amoenent
imperfect amoenārem amoenārēs amoenāret amoenārēmus amoenārētis amoenārent
passive present amoener amoenēris,
amoenēre
amoenētur amoenēmur amoenēminī amoenentur
imperfect amoenārer amoenārēris,
amoenārēre
amoenārētur amoenārēmur amoenārēminī amoenārentur
perfect amoenātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect amoenātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present amoenā amoenāte
future amoenātō amoenātō amoenātōte amoenantō
passive present amoenāre amoenāminī
future amoenātor amoenātor amoenantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives amoenāre amoenātūrum esse amoenārī amoenātum esse amoenātum īrī
participles amoenāns amoenātūrus amoenātus amoenandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
amoenandī amoenandō amoenandum amoenandō amoenātum amoenātū

Related terms edit

Noun edit

amoenō

  1. dative/ablative singular of amoenum

References edit

  • amoeno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amoeno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • amoeno in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016