aspernor

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From ab- +‎ spernor (“remove; reject, spurn”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /aːsˈper.nor/, [äːs̠ˈpɛrnɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /asˈper.nor/, [äsˈpɛrnor]

Verb edit

āspernor (present infinitive āspernārī, perfect active āspernātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

to cast off, turn away, avert, repel
Synonyms: dīvertō, āvertō, arceō, prōpulsō, dēclīnō, dēflectō, dēmoveō, flectō, trānsvertō
to cast off, spurn, despise, disdain, scorn
Synonyms: contemnō, detrectō, spernō, neglegō, cavillor, abiciō
to refuse, reject, decline
Synonyms: negō, detrectō, spernō, āversor, renūntiō

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of āspernor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	āspernor	āspernāris, āspernāre	āspernātur	āspernāmur	āspernāminī	āspernantur
	imperfect	āspernābar	āspernābāris, āspernābāre	āspernābātur	āspernābāmur	āspernābāminī	āspernābantur
	future	āspernābor	āspernāberis, āspernābere	āspernābitur	āspernābimur	āspernābiminī	āspernābuntur
	perfect	āspernātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	āspernātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	āspernātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	āsperner	āspernēris, āspernēre	āspernētur	āspernēmur	āspernēminī	āspernentur
	imperfect	āspernārer	āspernārēris, āspernārēre	āspernārētur	āspernārēmur	āspernārēminī	āspernārentur
	perfect	āspernātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	āspernātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	āspernāre	—	—	āspernāminī	—
active	future	—	āspernātor	āspernātor	—	—	āspernantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		āspernārī	āspernātum esse	āspernātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		āspernāns	āspernātus	āspernātūrus	—	—	āspernandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		āspernandī	āspernandō	āspernandum	āspernandō	āspernātum	āspernātū

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

spernō

References edit

“aspernor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“aspernor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
aspernor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to refuse, reject a request: repudiare, aspernari preces alicuius
- to aspire to dignity, high honours: honores concupiscere (opp. aspernari)