claudo, claudere, clausi, clausus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
close, shut, block up; conclude, finish; blockade, besiege; enclose; confine;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | claudo | claudimus |
| 2 | claudis | clauditis |
| 3 | claudit | claudunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | claudere |
| active | perfect | clausisse |
| passive | present | claudi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | claude | claudite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | claudito | clauditote |
| 3 | claudito | claudunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | claudere | claudimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | clauditor | — |
| 3 | clauditor | clauduntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clausus | clausi |
| Gen. | clausi | clausorum |
| Dat. | clauso | — |
| Acc. | clausum | clausos |
| Voc. | clause | clausi |
| Abl. | clauso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clausa | clausae |
| Gen. | clausae | clausarum |
| Dat. | clausae | — |
| Acc. | clausam | clausas |
| Voc. | clausa | clausae |
| Abl. | clausa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clausum | clausa |
| Gen. | clausi | clausorum |
| Dat. | clauso | — |
| Acc. | clausum | clausa |
| Voc. | clausum | clausa |
| Abl. | clauso | — |
Supines
accusative: clausum; ablative: clausu
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...tamen, tu nempe eos asinos praedicas vetulos, claudos, quibus subtritae ad femina iam erant ungulae? LEON. Ipsos..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...maior! Quid si miretur velocitatem suam Ladas ad claudos debilesque respiciens? Illa vel intactae segetis per summa volaret..." - M
XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...mihi pro hoc redditis, leges? ubi respiro, ubi claudo gemitus, unde sumo solacium? bene, bene admones, dolor: illos..." - G
Epistola ad Caesarem II
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...decebat, servitio obpressere, nequicquam eo postea hebeti atque claudo, pro exercito uti volunt: nam imprudentia pleraque..."