laudo

See also: laudó, laudò, and laŭdo

Italian

Verb

laudo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of laudare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From laus (“praise, commendation”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlau̯.doː/, [ˈɫau̯.doː]
  • Audio (Classical)(file)

Verb

laudō (present infinitive laudāre, perfect active laudāvī, supine laudātum); first conjugation

  1. I praise, laud, extol
  2. I commend, honor
  3. I eulogize
  4. I compliment

Conjugation
   Conjugation of laudo (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present laudō laudās laudat laudāmus laudātis laudant
imperfect laudābam laudābās laudābat laudābāmus laudābātis laudābant
future laudābō laudābis laudābit laudābimus laudābitis laudābunt
perfect laudāvī laudāvistī, laudāsti2 laudāvit laudāvimus laudāvistis, laudāstis2 laudāvērunt, laudāvēre
pluperfect laudāveram laudāverās laudāverat laudāverāmus laudāverātis laudāverant
future perfect laudāverō laudāveris laudāverit laudāverimus laudāveritis laudāverint
passive present laudor laudāris, laudāre laudātur laudāmur laudāminī laudantur
imperfect laudābar laudābāris, laudābāre laudābātur laudābāmur laudābāminī laudābantur
future laudābor laudāberis, laudābere laudābitur laudābimur laudābiminī laudābuntur
perfect laudātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect laudātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect laudātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present laudem laudēs laudet laudēmus laudētis laudent
imperfect laudārem laudārēs laudāret laudārēmus laudārētis laudārent
perfect laudāverim laudāverīs laudāverit laudāverimus laudāveritis laudāverint
pluperfect laudāvissem, laudāssem2 laudāvissēs, laudāsses2 laudāvisset, laudāsset2 laudāvissēmus, laudāssemus2 laudāvissētis, laudāssetis2 laudāvissent, laudāssent2
passive present lauder laudēris, laudēre laudētur laudēmur laudēminī laudentur
imperfect laudārer laudārēris, laudārēre laudārētur laudārēmur laudārēminī laudārentur
perfect laudātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect laudātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — laudā — — laudāte —
future — laudātō laudātō — laudātōte laudantō
passive present — laudāre — — laudāminī —
future — laudātor laudātor — — laudantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives laudāre laudāvisse, laudāsse2 laudātūrus esse laudārī, laudārier1 laudātus esse laudātum īrī
participles laudāns — laudātūrus — laudātus laudandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
laudāre laudandī laudandō laudandum laudātum laudātū

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

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • laudo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • laudo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • laudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to praise a man to his face: aliquem coram, in os or praesentem laudare
    • (ambiguous) to praise, extol, commend a person: laudem tribuere, impertire alicui
    • (ambiguous) to spread a person's praises: alicuius laudes praedicare
    • (ambiguous) to win golden opinions from every one: omnium undique laudem colligere
    • (ambiguous) to win golden opinions from every one: maximam ab omnibus laudem adipisci
    • (ambiguous) to confer distinction on a person; to redound to his credit: laudem afferre
    • (ambiguous) to be guided by ambition: laudem, gloriam quaerere
    • (ambiguous) to detract from a person's reputation, wilfully underestimate a person: alicuius famam, laudem imminuere
    • (ambiguous) to render obscure, eclipse a person: obscurare alicuius gloriam, laudem, famam (not obscurare aliquem)
    • (ambiguous) to sing the praises of some one (not canere aliquem: alicuius laudes versibus persequi
    • (ambiguous) to sing the praises of some one (not canere aliquem: alicuius laudes (virtutes) canere
    • (ambiguous) to thank, glorify the immortal gods: grates, laudes agere dis immortalibus

Spanish

Etymology

From laudar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlaudo/, [ˈlau̯ðo]

Noun

laudo m (plural laudos)

  1. (law) ruling, decision
  2. (law) arbitration award

Verb

laudo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of laudar.

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