perspecto

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *per-der.

Proto-Italic *per(i)-

Latin per-

Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti

Proto-Italic *spekjō

Latin speciō

Latin spectō

Latin perspectō

From per- + spectō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɛrˈspɛk.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [perˈspɛk.to]

Verb

perspectō (present infinitive perspectāre, perfect active perspectāvī, supine perspectātum); first conjugation

1. to examine closely

Conjugation

   Conjugation of perspectō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	perspectō		perspectās		perspectat		perspectāmus		perspectātis		perspectant
	imperfect	perspectābam		perspectābās		perspectābat		perspectābāmus		perspectābātis		perspectābant
	future	perspectābō		perspectābis		perspectābit		perspectābimus		perspectābitis		perspectābunt
	perfect	perspectāvī		perspectāvistī		perspectāvit		perspectāvimus		perspectāvistis		perspectāvērunt, perspectāvēre
	pluperfect	perspectāveram		perspectāverās		perspectāverat		perspectāverāmus		perspectāverātis		perspectāverant
	future perfect	perspectāverō		perspectāveris		perspectāverit		perspectāverimus		perspectāveritis		perspectāverint
passive	present	perspector		perspectāris, perspectāre		perspectātur		perspectāmur		perspectāminī		perspectantur
	imperfect	perspectābar		perspectābāris, perspectābāre		perspectābātur		perspectābāmur		perspectābāminī		perspectābantur
	future	perspectābor		perspectāberis, perspectābere		perspectābitur		perspectābimur		perspectābiminī		perspectābuntur
	perfect	perspectātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	perspectātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	perspectātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	perspectem		perspectēs		perspectet		perspectēmus		perspectētis		perspectent
	imperfect	perspectārem		perspectārēs		perspectāret		perspectārēmus		perspectārētis		perspectārent
	perfect	perspectāverim		perspectāverīs		perspectāverit		perspectāverīmus		perspectāverītis		perspectāverint
	pluperfect	perspectāvissem		perspectāvissēs		perspectāvisset		perspectāvissēmus		perspectāvissētis		perspectāvissent
passive	present	perspecter		perspectēris, perspectēre		perspectētur		perspectēmur		perspectēminī		perspectentur
	imperfect	perspectārer		perspectārēris, perspectārēre		perspectārētur		perspectārēmur		perspectārēminī		perspectārentur
	perfect	perspectātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	perspectātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		perspectā		—		—		perspectāte		—
	future	—		perspectātō		perspectātō		—		perspectātōte		perspectantō
passive	present	—		perspectāre		—		—		perspectāminī		—
	future	—		perspectātor		perspectātor		—		—		perspectantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		perspectāre			perspectārī			perspectāns			—
future		perspectātūrum esse			perspectātum īrī			perspectātūrus			perspectandus
perfect		perspectāvisse			perspectātum esse			—			perspectātus
future perfect		—			perspectātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		perspectātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		perspectandī		perspectandō		perspectandum		perspectandō		perspectātum		perspectātū

Participle

perspectō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of perspectus

References

• “perspecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “perspecto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.