Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From claudus (limping, lame) +‎ -eō.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

claudeō (present infinitive claudēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to limp; to be lame
  2. to falter, stumble

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of claudeō (second conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present claudeō claudēs claudet claudēmus claudētis claudent
imperfect claudēbam claudēbās claudēbat claudēbāmus claudēbātis claudēbant
future claudēbō claudēbis claudēbit claudēbimus claudēbitis claudēbunt
passive present claudeor claudēris,
claudēre
claudētur claudēmur claudēminī claudentur
imperfect claudēbar claudēbāris,
claudēbāre
claudēbātur claudēbāmur claudēbāminī claudēbantur
future claudēbor claudēberis,
claudēbere
claudēbitur claudēbimur claudēbiminī claudēbuntur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present claudeam claudeās claudeat claudeāmus claudeātis claudeant
imperfect claudērem claudērēs claudēret claudērēmus claudērētis claudērent
passive present claudear claudeāris,
claudeāre
claudeātur claudeāmur claudeāminī claudeantur
imperfect claudērer claudērēris,
claudērēre
claudērētur claudērēmur claudērēminī claudērentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present claudē claudēte
future claudētō claudētō claudētōte claudentō
passive present claudēre claudēminī
future claudētor claudētor claudentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives claudēre claudērī
participles claudēns claudendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
claudendī claudendō claudendum claudendō

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References edit

  • claudeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • claudeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • claudeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to turn a deaf ear to, to open one's ears to..: aures claudere, patefacere (e.g. veritati, assentatoribus)
    • (ambiguous) to open, shut the door: ostium, fores aperire, claudere
    • (ambiguous) to bring up the rear: agmen claudere, cogere
    • (ambiguous) to besiege a city: oppidum obsidione claudere