psallo

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

psallō (present infinitive psallere, perfect active psallī); third conjugation, no passive

  1. Make a bowstring twang to send forth an arrow
  2. Pluck a string with the fingers but never with a plectrum
  3. I play, or sing to, a named instrument (such as the cithara or other instrument)
  4. I sing or play a tune
  5. I sing the psalms

Inflection
   Conjugation of psallo (third conjugation, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present psallō psallis psallit psallimus psallitis psallunt
imperfect psallēbam psallēbās psallēbat psallēbāmus psallēbātis psallēbant
future psallam psallēs psallet psallēmus psallētis psallent
perfect psallī psallistī psallit psallimus psallistis psallērunt, psallēre
pluperfect psalleram psallerās psallerat psallerāmus psallerātis psallerant
future perfect psallerō psalleris psallerit psallerimus psalleritis psallerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present psallam psallās psallat psallāmus psallātis psallant
imperfect psallerem psallerēs psalleret psallerēmus psallerētis psallerent
perfect psallerim psallerīs psallerit psallerimus psalleritis psallerint
pluperfect psallissem psallissēs psallisset psallissēmus psallissētis psallissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — psalle — — psallite —
future — psallitō psallitō — psallitōte psalluntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives psallere psallisse — — — —
participles psallēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
psallere psallendī psallendō psallendum — —

References
  • psallo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • psallo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • psallo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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