exaggero

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs

Proto-Italic *eks

Latin ex

Latin ex-

Latin agger

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin aggerō

Latin exaggerō

From ex- + aggerō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛkˈsaɡ.ɡɛ.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eɡˈzad.d͡ʒe.ro]

Verb

exaggerō (present infinitive exaggerāre, perfect active exaggerāvī, supine exaggerātum); first conjugation

1. to heap up
2. to exalt, amplify, heighten, magnify, exaggerate

Conjugation

   Conjugation of exaggerō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	exaggerō		exaggerās		exaggerat		exaggerāmus		exaggerātis		exaggerant
	imperfect	exaggerābam		exaggerābās		exaggerābat		exaggerābāmus		exaggerābātis		exaggerābant
	future	exaggerābō		exaggerābis		exaggerābit		exaggerābimus		exaggerābitis		exaggerābunt
	perfect	exaggerāvī		exaggerāvistī		exaggerāvit		exaggerāvimus		exaggerāvistis		exaggerāvērunt, exaggerāvēre
	pluperfect	exaggerāveram		exaggerāverās		exaggerāverat		exaggerāverāmus		exaggerāverātis		exaggerāverant
	future perfect	exaggerāverō		exaggerāveris		exaggerāverit		exaggerāverimus		exaggerāveritis		exaggerāverint
passive	present	exaggeror		exaggerāris, exaggerāre		exaggerātur		exaggerāmur		exaggerāminī		exaggerantur
	imperfect	exaggerābar		exaggerābāris, exaggerābāre		exaggerābātur		exaggerābāmur		exaggerābāminī		exaggerābantur
	future	exaggerābor		exaggerāberis, exaggerābere		exaggerābitur		exaggerābimur		exaggerābiminī		exaggerābuntur
	perfect	exaggerātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	exaggerātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	exaggerātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	exaggerem		exaggerēs		exaggeret		exaggerēmus		exaggerētis		exaggerent
	imperfect	exaggerārem		exaggerārēs		exaggerāret		exaggerārēmus		exaggerārētis		exaggerārent
	perfect	exaggerāverim		exaggerāverīs		exaggerāverit		exaggerāverīmus		exaggerāverītis		exaggerāverint
	pluperfect	exaggerāvissem		exaggerāvissēs		exaggerāvisset		exaggerāvissēmus		exaggerāvissētis		exaggerāvissent
passive	present	exaggerer		exaggerēris, exaggerēre		exaggerētur		exaggerēmur		exaggerēminī		exaggerentur
	imperfect	exaggerārer		exaggerārēris, exaggerārēre		exaggerārētur		exaggerārēmur		exaggerārēminī		exaggerārentur
	perfect	exaggerātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	exaggerātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		exaggerā		—		—		exaggerāte		—
	future	—		exaggerātō		exaggerātō		—		exaggerātōte		exaggerantō
passive	present	—		exaggerāre		—		—		exaggerāminī		—
	future	—		exaggerātor		exaggerātor		—		—		exaggerantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		exaggerāre			exaggerārī			exaggerāns			—
future		exaggerātūrum esse			exaggerātum īrī			exaggerātūrus			exaggerandus
perfect		exaggerāvisse			exaggerātum esse			—			exaggerātus
future perfect		—			exaggerātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		exaggerātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		exaggerandī		exaggerandō		exaggerandum		exaggerandō		exaggerātum		exaggerātū

Derived terms

• exaggeranter
• exaggeratio
• exaggerator

Descendants

• Catalan: exagerar
• English: exaggerate
• French: exagérer
• Galician: exaxerar
• Italian: esagerare
• Piedmontese: esageré
• Portuguese: exagerar
• Romanian: exagera
• Spanish: exagerar

References

• “exaggero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “exaggero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “exaggero”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.