Latin

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Etymology

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From dis- +‎ fateor (acknowledge).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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diffiteor (present infinitive diffitērī, perfect active diffessus sum); second conjugation, deponent

  1. to deny, disavow, disown

Conjugation

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   Conjugation of diffiteor (second conjugation, no supine stem, deponent, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present diffiteor diffitēris,
diffitēre
diffitētur diffitēmur diffitēminī diffitentur
imperfect diffitēbar diffitēbāris,
diffitēbāre
diffitēbātur diffitēbāmur diffitēbāminī diffitēbantur
future diffitēbor diffitēberis,
diffitēbere
diffitēbitur diffitēbimur diffitēbiminī diffitēbuntur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present diffitear diffiteāris,
diffiteāre
diffiteātur diffiteāmur diffiteāminī diffiteantur
imperfect diffitērer diffitērēris,
diffitērēre
diffitērētur diffitērēmur diffitērēminī diffitērentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present diffitēre diffitēminī
future diffitētor diffitētor diffitentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives diffitērī
participles diffitēns diffitendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
diffitendī diffitendō diffitendum diffitendō
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References

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  • diffiteor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • diffiteor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • diffiteor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.