condecet

Latin

Etymology

con- (“with”) +‎ decet (“it is decent, proper”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.de.ket/, [ˈkɔn̪d̪ɛkɛt̪]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.de.t͡ʃet/, [ˈkɔn̪d̪et͡ʃet̪]

Verb

condecet (present infinitive condecēre, perfect active condecuit); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem, third person only

1. (with accusative) to be proper or fitting; to behoove; to become

Conjugation

This verb is only used in 3rd-person forms, present and perfect infinitives, and present active participle.

Conjugation of condecet (second conjugation, no supine stem, third person only, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	—	condecet	—	—	condecent
	imperfect	—	—	condecēbat	—	—	condecēbant
	future	—	—	condecēbit	—	—	condecēbunt
	perfect	—	—	condecuit	—	—	condecuērunt, condecuēre
	pluperfect	—	—	condecuerat	—	—	condecuerant
	future perfect	—	—	condecuerit	—	—	condecuerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	—	condeceat	—	—	condeceant
	imperfect	—	—	condecēret	—	—	condecērent
	perfect	—	—	condecuerit	—	—	condecuerint
	pluperfect	—	—	condecuisset	—	—	condecuissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	—	—	—	—	—
	future	—	—	condecētō	—	—	condecentō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		condecēre	condecuisse	—	—	—	—
participles		condecēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		condecendī	condecendō	condecendum	condecendō	—	—

Derived terms

• condecēns

Related terms

• addecet
• decet
• dēdecet

References

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