Latin edit

Etymology edit

From prō- +‎ terreō (frighten).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

prōterreō (present infinitive prōterrēre, perfect active prōterruī, supine prōterritum); second conjugation

  1. to frighten, drive or scare off or away, terrify

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of prōterreō (second conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōterreō prōterrēs prōterret prōterrēmus prōterrētis prōterrent
imperfect prōterrēbam prōterrēbās prōterrēbat prōterrēbāmus prōterrēbātis prōterrēbant
future prōterrēbō prōterrēbis prōterrēbit prōterrēbimus prōterrēbitis prōterrēbunt
perfect prōterruī prōterruistī prōterruit prōterruimus prōterruistis prōterruērunt,
prōterruēre
pluperfect prōterrueram prōterruerās prōterruerat prōterruerāmus prōterruerātis prōterruerant
future perfect prōterruerō prōterrueris prōterruerit prōterruerimus prōterrueritis prōterruerint
passive present prōterreor prōterrēris,
prōterrēre
prōterrētur prōterrēmur prōterrēminī prōterrentur
imperfect prōterrēbar prōterrēbāris,
prōterrēbāre
prōterrēbātur prōterrēbāmur prōterrēbāminī prōterrēbantur
future prōterrēbor prōterrēberis,
prōterrēbere
prōterrēbitur prōterrēbimur prōterrēbiminī prōterrēbuntur
perfect prōterritus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect prōterritus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect prōterritus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōterream prōterreās prōterreat prōterreāmus prōterreātis prōterreant
imperfect prōterrērem prōterrērēs prōterrēret prōterrērēmus prōterrērētis prōterrērent
perfect prōterruerim prōterruerīs prōterruerit prōterruerīmus prōterruerītis prōterruerint
pluperfect prōterruissem prōterruissēs prōterruisset prōterruissēmus prōterruissētis prōterruissent
passive present prōterrear prōterreāris,
prōterreāre
prōterreātur prōterreāmur prōterreāminī prōterreantur
imperfect prōterrērer prōterrērēris,
prōterrērēre
prōterrērētur prōterrērēmur prōterrērēminī prōterrērentur
perfect prōterritus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect prōterritus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present prōterrē prōterrēte
future prōterrētō prōterrētō prōterrētōte prōterrentō
passive present prōterrēre prōterrēminī
future prōterrētor prōterrētor prōterrentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives prōterrēre prōterruisse prōterritūrum esse prōterrērī prōterritum esse prōterritum īrī
participles prōterrēns prōterritūrus prōterritus prōterrendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
prōterrendī prōterrendō prōterrendum prōterrendō prōterritum prōterritū

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References edit

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