persorbeo

Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ sorbeō (“suck in, swallow”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /perˈsor.be.oː/, [pɛrˈs̠ɔrbeoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /perˈsor.be.o/, [perˈsɔrbeo]

Verb

persorbeō (present infinitive persorbēre, perfect active persorbuī, supine persorptum); second conjugation

1. to suck or drink up, absorb

Conjugation

Conjugation of persorbeō (second conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	persorbeō	persorbēs	persorbet	persorbēmus	persorbētis	persorbent
	imperfect	persorbēbam	persorbēbās	persorbēbat	persorbēbāmus	persorbēbātis	persorbēbant
	future	persorbēbō	persorbēbis	persorbēbit	persorbēbimus	persorbēbitis	persorbēbunt
	perfect	persorbuī	persorbuistī	persorbuit	persorbuimus	persorbuistis	persorbuērunt, persorbuēre
	pluperfect	persorbueram	persorbuerās	persorbuerat	persorbuerāmus	persorbuerātis	persorbuerant
	future perfect	persorbuerō	persorbueris	persorbuerit	persorbuerimus	persorbueritis	persorbuerint
passive	present	persorbeor	persorbēris, persorbēre	persorbētur	persorbēmur	persorbēminī	persorbentur
	imperfect	persorbēbar	persorbēbāris, persorbēbāre	persorbēbātur	persorbēbāmur	persorbēbāminī	persorbēbantur
	future	persorbēbor	persorbēberis, persorbēbere	persorbēbitur	persorbēbimur	persorbēbiminī	persorbēbuntur
	perfect	persorptus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	persorptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	persorptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	persorbeam	persorbeās	persorbeat	persorbeāmus	persorbeātis	persorbeant
	imperfect	persorbērem	persorbērēs	persorbēret	persorbērēmus	persorbērētis	persorbērent
	perfect	persorbuerim	persorbuerīs	persorbuerit	persorbuerīmus	persorbuerītis	persorbuerint
	pluperfect	persorbuissem	persorbuissēs	persorbuisset	persorbuissēmus	persorbuissētis	persorbuissent
passive	present	persorbear	persorbeāris, persorbeāre	persorbeātur	persorbeāmur	persorbeāminī	persorbeantur
	imperfect	persorbērer	persorbērēris, persorbērēre	persorbērētur	persorbērēmur	persorbērēminī	persorbērentur
	perfect	persorptus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	persorptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	persorbē	—	—	persorbēte	—
	future	—	persorbētō	persorbētō	—	persorbētōte	persorbentō
passive	present	—	persorbēre	—	—	persorbēminī	—
	future	—	persorbētor	persorbētor	—	—	persorbentor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		persorbēre	persorbuisse	persorptūrum esse	persorbērī	persorptum esse	persorptum īrī
participles		persorbēns	—	persorptūrus	—	persorptus	persorbendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		persorbendī	persorbendō	persorbendum	persorbendō	persorptum	persorptū

Derived terms

• persorbēns

Related terms

• absorbeō
• dēsorbeō
• exsorbeō
• obsorbeō
• resorbeō
• sorbeō

References

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