excello
Latin
Etymology
From ex- + *cellō (“to rise”), one lost verb whose participle is celsus, from Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise”) (whence collis, columen etc.).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈskel.loː/, [ɛkˈskɛl.loː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eksˈt͡ʃel.lo/
Verb
excellō (present infinitive excellere, perfect active excelluī, supine excelsum); third conjugation
Inflection
Conjugation of excello (third conjugation) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | excellō | excellis | excellit | excellimus | excellitis | excellunt |
imperfect | excellēbam | excellēbās | excellēbat | excellēbāmus | excellēbātis | excellēbant | |
future | excellam | excellēs | excellet | excellēmus | excellētis | excellent | |
perfect | excelluī | excelluistī | excelluit | excelluimus | excelluistis | excelluērunt, excelluēre | |
pluperfect | excellueram | excelluerās | excelluerat | excelluerāmus | excelluerātis | excelluerant | |
future perfect | excelluerō | excellueris | excelluerit | excelluerimus | excellueritis | excelluerint | |
passive | present | excellor | excelleris, excellere | excellitur | excellimur | excelliminī | excelluntur |
imperfect | excellēbar | excellēbāris, excellēbāre | excellēbātur | excellēbāmur | excellēbāminī | excellēbantur | |
future | excellar | excellēris, excellēre | excellētur | excellēmur | excellēminī | excellentur | |
perfect | excelsus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | excelsus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | excelsus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | excellam | excellās | excellat | excellāmus | excellātis | excellant |
imperfect | excellerem | excellerēs | excelleret | excellerēmus | excellerētis | excellerent | |
perfect | excelluerim | excelluerīs | excelluerit | excelluerimus | excellueritis | excelluerint | |
pluperfect | excelluissem | excelluissēs | excelluisset | excelluissēmus | excelluissētis | excelluissent | |
passive | present | excellar | excellāris, excellāre | excellātur | excellāmur | excellāminī | excellantur |
imperfect | excellerer | excellerēris, excellerēre | excellerētur | excellerēmur | excellerēminī | excellerentur | |
perfect | excelsus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | excelsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | excelle | — | — | excellite | — |
future | — | excellitō | excellitō | — | excellitōte | excelluntō | |
passive | present | — | excellere | — | — | excelliminī | — |
future | — | excellitor | excellitor | — | — | excelluntor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | excellere | excelluisse | excelsūrus esse | excellī | excelsus esse | excelsum īrī | |
participles | excellēns | — | excelsūrus | — | excelsus | excellendus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
excellere | excellendī | excellendō | excellendum | excelsum | excelsū |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- excello in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- excello in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- excello in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the aristocracy (as a social class): nobiles; nobilitas; qui nobilitate generis excellunt
- the aristocracy (as a social class): nobiles; nobilitas; qui nobilitate generis excellunt
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