contempero

See also: contemperò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈtem.pe.ro/, (traditional) /konˈtɛm.pe.ro/
• Rhymes: -empero, (traditional) -ɛmpero
• Hyphenation: con‧tém‧pe‧ro, (traditional) con‧tèm‧pe‧ro

Verb

contempero

1. first-person singular present indicative of contemperare

Anagrams

• compenetro, compenetrò

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ temperō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈtem.pe.roː/, [kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛmpɛroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈtem.pe.ro/, [kon̪ˈt̪ɛmpero]

Verb

contemperō (present infinitive contemperāre, perfect active contemperāvī, supine contemperātum); first conjugation

1. to moderate
2. to temper (water-down a drink)

Conjugation

Conjugation of contemperō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	contemperō	contemperās	contemperat	contemperāmus	contemperātis	contemperant
	imperfect	contemperābam	contemperābās	contemperābat	contemperābāmus	contemperābātis	contemperābant
	future	contemperābō	contemperābis	contemperābit	contemperābimus	contemperābitis	contemperābunt
	perfect	contemperāvī	contemperāvistī	contemperāvit	contemperāvimus	contemperāvistis	contemperāvērunt, contemperāvēre
	pluperfect	contemperāveram	contemperāverās	contemperāverat	contemperāverāmus	contemperāverātis	contemperāverant
	future perfect	contemperāverō	contemperāveris	contemperāverit	contemperāverimus	contemperāveritis	contemperāverint
passive	present	contemperor	contemperāris, contemperāre	contemperātur	contemperāmur	contemperāminī	contemperantur
	imperfect	contemperābar	contemperābāris, contemperābāre	contemperābātur	contemperābāmur	contemperābāminī	contemperābantur
	future	contemperābor	contemperāberis, contemperābere	contemperābitur	contemperābimur	contemperābiminī	contemperābuntur
	perfect	contemperātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	contemperātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	contemperātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	contemperem	contemperēs	contemperet	contemperēmus	contemperētis	contemperent
	imperfect	contemperārem	contemperārēs	contemperāret	contemperārēmus	contemperārētis	contemperārent
	perfect	contemperāverim	contemperāverīs	contemperāverit	contemperāverīmus	contemperāverītis	contemperāverint
	pluperfect	contemperāvissem	contemperāvissēs	contemperāvisset	contemperāvissēmus	contemperāvissētis	contemperāvissent
passive	present	contemperer	contemperēris, contemperēre	contemperētur	contemperēmur	contemperēminī	contemperentur
	imperfect	contemperārer	contemperārēris, contemperārēre	contemperārētur	contemperārēmur	contemperārēminī	contemperārentur
	perfect	contemperātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	contemperātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	contemperā	—	—	contemperāte	—
	future	—	contemperātō	contemperātō	—	contemperātōte	contemperantō
passive	present	—	contemperāre	—	—	contemperāminī	—
	future	—	contemperātor	contemperātor	—	—	contemperantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		contemperāre	contemperāvisse	contemperātūrum esse	contemperārī	contemperātum esse	contemperātum īrī
participles		contemperāns	—	contemperātūrus	—	contemperātus	contemperandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		contemperandī	contemperandō	contemperandum	contemperandō	contemperātum	contemperātū

Descendants

• → English: contemper
• → Italian: contemperare

References

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