Ido edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin sapōremFrench saveurItalian saporeSpanish sabor.

Noun edit

saporo (plural sapori)

  1. (food) taste, flavour

Latin edit

Etymology edit

sapor +‎

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

sapōrō (present infinitive sapōrāre, perfect active sapōrāvī, supine sapōrātum); first conjugation

  1. (transitive, Late Latin) to flavour, make tasty

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of sapōrō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present sapōrō sapōrās sapōrat sapōrāmus sapōrātis sapōrant
imperfect sapōrābam sapōrābās sapōrābat sapōrābāmus sapōrābātis sapōrābant
future sapōrābō sapōrābis sapōrābit sapōrābimus sapōrābitis sapōrābunt
perfect sapōrāvī sapōrāvistī,
sapōrāstī2
sapōrāvit,
sapōrāt2
sapōrāvimus,
sapōrāmus2
sapōrāvistis,
sapōrāstis2
sapōrāvērunt,
sapōrāvēre,
sapōrārunt2
pluperfect sapōrāveram,
sapōrāram2
sapōrāverās,
sapōrārās2
sapōrāverat,
sapōrārat2
sapōrāverāmus,
sapōrārāmus2
sapōrāverātis,
sapōrārātis2
sapōrāverant,
sapōrārant2
future perfect sapōrāverō,
sapōrārō2
sapōrāveris,
sapōrāris2
sapōrāverit,
sapōrārit2
sapōrāverimus,
sapōrārimus2
sapōrāveritis,
sapōrāritis2
sapōrāverint,
sapōrārint2
passive present sapōror sapōrāris,
sapōrāre
sapōrātur sapōrāmur sapōrāminī sapōrantur
imperfect sapōrābar sapōrābāris,
sapōrābāre
sapōrābātur sapōrābāmur sapōrābāminī sapōrābantur
future sapōrābor sapōrāberis,
sapōrābere
sapōrābitur sapōrābimur sapōrābiminī sapōrābuntur
perfect sapōrātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect sapōrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect sapōrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present sapōrem sapōrēs sapōret sapōrēmus sapōrētis sapōrent
imperfect sapōrārem sapōrārēs sapōrāret sapōrārēmus sapōrārētis sapōrārent
perfect sapōrāverim,
sapōrārim2
sapōrāverīs,
sapōrārīs2
sapōrāverit,
sapōrārit2
sapōrāverīmus,
sapōrārīmus2
sapōrāverītis,
sapōrārītis2
sapōrāverint,
sapōrārint2
pluperfect sapōrāvissem,
sapōrāssem2
sapōrāvissēs,
sapōrāssēs2
sapōrāvisset,
sapōrāsset2
sapōrāvissēmus,
sapōrāssēmus2
sapōrāvissētis,
sapōrāssētis2
sapōrāvissent,
sapōrāssent2
passive present sapōrer sapōrēris,
sapōrēre
sapōrētur sapōrēmur sapōrēminī sapōrentur
imperfect sapōrārer sapōrārēris,
sapōrārēre
sapōrārētur sapōrārēmur sapōrārēminī sapōrārentur
perfect sapōrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect sapōrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present sapōrā sapōrāte
future sapōrātō sapōrātō sapōrātōte sapōrantō
passive present sapōrāre sapōrāminī
future sapōrātor sapōrātor sapōrantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives sapōrāre sapōrāvisse,
sapōrāsse2
sapōrātūrum esse sapōrārī,
sapōrārier1
sapōrātum esse sapōrātum īrī
participles sapōrāns sapōrātūrus sapōrātus sapōrandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
sapōrandī sapōrandō sapōrandum sapōrandō sapōrātum sapōrātū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
2At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants edit

  • French: savourer
  • Italian: saporare

References edit

  • saporo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.