minoro

Latin

Etymology

From minor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /miˈnoː.roː/, [mɪˈnoːroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /miˈno.ro/, [miˈnɔːro]

Verb

minōrō (present infinitive minōrāre, perfect active minōrāvī, supine minōrātum); first conjugation

1. (Late Latin) to reduce or diminish (make smaller)

Conjugation

Conjugation of minōrō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	minōrō	minōrās	minōrat	minōrāmus	minōrātis	minōrant
	imperfect	minōrābam	minōrābās	minōrābat	minōrābāmus	minōrābātis	minōrābant
	future	minōrābō	minōrābis	minōrābit	minōrābimus	minōrābitis	minōrābunt
	perfect	minōrāvī	minōrāvistī	minōrāvit	minōrāvimus	minōrāvistis	minōrāvērunt, minōrāvēre
	pluperfect	minōrāveram	minōrāverās	minōrāverat	minōrāverāmus	minōrāverātis	minōrāverant
	future perfect	minōrāverō	minōrāveris	minōrāverit	minōrāverimus	minōrāveritis	minōrāverint
passive	present	minōror	minōrāris, minōrāre	minōrātur	minōrāmur	minōrāminī	minōrantur
	imperfect	minōrābar	minōrābāris, minōrābāre	minōrābātur	minōrābāmur	minōrābāminī	minōrābantur
	future	minōrābor	minōrāberis, minōrābere	minōrābitur	minōrābimur	minōrābiminī	minōrābuntur
	perfect	minōrātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	minōrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	minōrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	minōrem	minōrēs	minōret	minōrēmus	minōrētis	minōrent
	imperfect	minōrārem	minōrārēs	minōrāret	minōrārēmus	minōrārētis	minōrārent
	perfect	minōrāverim	minōrāverīs	minōrāverit	minōrāverīmus	minōrāverītis	minōrāverint
	pluperfect	minōrāvissem	minōrāvissēs	minōrāvisset	minōrāvissēmus	minōrāvissētis	minōrāvissent
passive	present	minōrer	minōrēris, minōrēre	minōrētur	minōrēmur	minōrēminī	minōrentur
	imperfect	minōrārer	minōrārēris, minōrārēre	minōrārētur	minōrārēmur	minōrārēminī	minōrārentur
	perfect	minōrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	minōrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	minōrā	—	—	minōrāte	—
	future	—	minōrātō	minōrātō	—	minōrātōte	minōrantō
passive	present	—	minōrāre	—	—	minōrāminī	—
	future	—	minōrātor	minōrātor	—	—	minōrantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		minōrāre	minōrāvisse	minōrātūrum esse	minōrārī	minōrātum esse	minōrātum īrī
participles		minōrāns	—	minōrātūrus	—	minōrātus	minōrandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		minōrandī	minōrandō	minōrandum	minōrandō	minōrātum	minōrātū

Descendants

• Asturian: amenorgar
• Middle French: minorer
  • French: minorer
• Spanish: amenorgar, minorar

References

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

Spanish

Verb

minoro

1. first-person singular present indicative of minorar