minitor

Latin

Alternative forms
  • minitō

Etymology

Frequentative verb of minor.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmi.ni.tor/, [ˈmɪ.nɪ.tɔr]

Verb

minitor (present infinitive minitārī, perfect active minitātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. I threaten

Inflection
   Conjugation of minitor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present minitor minitāris, minitāre minitātur minitāmur minitāminī minitantur
imperfect minitābar minitābāris, minitābāre minitābātur minitābāmur minitābāminī minitābantur
future minitābor minitāberis, minitābere minitābitur minitābimur minitābiminī minitābuntur
perfect minitātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect minitātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect minitātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present miniter minitēris, minitēre minitētur minitēmur minitēminī minitentur
imperfect minitārer minitārēris, minitārēre minitārētur minitārēmur minitārēminī minitārentur
perfect minitātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect minitātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — minitāre — — minitāminī —
future — minitātor minitātor — — minitantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives minitārī, minitārier1 minitātus esse minitātūrus esse — — —
participles minitāns minitātus minitātūrus — — minitandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
minitārī, minitārier1 minitandī minitandō minitandum minitātum minitātū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested for this verb.

Derived terms

References
  • minitor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • minitor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • minitor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • minitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to threaten some one with death, crucifixion, torture, war: minitari (minari) alicui mortem, crucem et tormenta, bellum
    • to threaten with fire and sword: minitari alicui igni ferroque (Phil. 13. 9. 21)
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