Latin edit

Etymology edit

From per- +‎ oleō (smell).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

peroleō (present infinitive perolēre, perfect active peroluī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to emit a penetrating odor

Conjugation edit

  • The third principal part also appears as perolēvī
   Conjugation of peroleō (second conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present peroleō perolēs perolet perolēmus perolētis perolent
imperfect perolēbam perolēbās perolēbat perolēbāmus perolēbātis perolēbant
future perolēbō perolēbis perolēbit perolēbimus perolēbitis perolēbunt
perfect peroluī peroluistī peroluit peroluimus peroluistis peroluērunt,
peroluēre
pluperfect perolueram peroluerās peroluerat peroluerāmus peroluerātis peroluerant
future perfect peroluerō perolueris peroluerit peroluerimus perolueritis peroluerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present peroleam peroleās peroleat peroleāmus peroleātis peroleant
imperfect perolērem perolērēs perolēret perolērēmus perolērētis perolērent
perfect peroluerim peroluerīs peroluerit peroluerīmus peroluerītis peroluerint
pluperfect peroluissem peroluissēs peroluisset peroluissēmus peroluissētis peroluissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present perolē perolēte
future perolētō perolētō perolētōte perolentō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives perolēre peroluisse
participles perolēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
perolendī perolendō perolendum perolendō

Related terms edit

References edit

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