Latin edit

Etymology edit

From dē- +‎ serpō.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

dēserpō (present infinitive dēserpere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to creep down
    • Publius Papinius Statius, Thebais 6.586

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of dēserpō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēserpō dēserpis dēserpit dēserpimus dēserpitis dēserpunt
imperfect dēserpēbam dēserpēbās dēserpēbat dēserpēbāmus dēserpēbātis dēserpēbant
future dēserpam dēserpēs dēserpet dēserpēmus dēserpētis dēserpent
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēserpam dēserpās dēserpat dēserpāmus dēserpātis dēserpant
imperfect dēserperem dēserperēs dēserperet dēserperēmus dēserperētis dēserperent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēserpe dēserpite
future dēserpitō dēserpitō dēserpitōte dēserpuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives dēserpere
participles dēserpēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
dēserpendī dēserpendō dēserpendum dēserpendō

References edit

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