Latin edit

Etymology edit

From sub- (under) +‎ edō (eat).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

subedō (present infinitive subedere, perfect active subēdī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. to eat from under, wear away
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.783–784:
      Dīxit et ē scopulō, quem rauca subēderat unda,
      dēcidit in pontum. []
      He said these and from the crag, which the hoarse wave was eating from below,
      fell into the sea. []

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of subedō (third conjugation, no supine stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present subedō subedis subedit subedimus subeditis subedunt
imperfect subedēbam subedēbās subedēbat subedēbāmus subedēbātis subedēbant
future subedam subedēs subedet subedēmus subedētis subedent
perfect subēdī subēdistī subēdit subēdimus subēdistis subēdērunt,
subēdēre
pluperfect subēderam subēderās subēderat subēderāmus subēderātis subēderant
future perfect subēderō subēderis subēderit subēderimus subēderitis subēderint
passive present subedor subederis,
subedere
subeditur subedimur subediminī subeduntur
imperfect subedēbar subedēbāris,
subedēbāre
subedēbātur subedēbāmur subedēbāminī subedēbantur
future subedar subedēris,
subedēre
subedētur subedēmur subedēminī subedentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present subedam subedās subedat subedāmus subedātis subedant
imperfect subederem subederēs subederet subederēmus subederētis subederent
perfect subēderim subēderīs subēderit subēderīmus subēderītis subēderint
pluperfect subēdissem subēdissēs subēdisset subēdissēmus subēdissētis subēdissent
passive present subedar subedāris,
subedāre
subedātur subedāmur subedāminī subedantur
imperfect subederer subederēris,
subederēre
subederētur subederēmur subederēminī subederentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present subede subedite
future subeditō subeditō subeditōte subeduntō
passive present subedere subediminī
future subeditor subeditor subeduntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives subedere subēdisse subedī
participles subedēns subedendus,
subedundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
subedendī subedendō subedendum subedendō

References edit

  • D.P. Simpson (1966) Cassell's Latin and English Dictionary, reprint edition, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Publishing, Inc., published 2002, →ISBN, page 214