clavo, clavare, -, clavatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
nail, furnish/fasten with nails; furnish with points/prickles or purple stripe;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | clavo | clavamus |
| 2 | clavas | clavatis |
| 3 | clavat | clavant |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | clavare |
| passive | present | clavari |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | clava | clavate |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | clavato | clavatote |
| 3 | clavato | clavanto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | clavare | clavamini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | clavator | — |
| 3 | clavator | clavantor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clavatus | clavati |
| Gen. | clavati | clavatorum |
| Dat. | clavato | — |
| Acc. | clavatum | clavatos |
| Voc. | clavate | clavati |
| Abl. | clavato | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clavata | clavatae |
| Gen. | clavatae | clavatarum |
| Dat. | clavatae | — |
| Acc. | clavatam | clavatas |
| Voc. | clavata | clavatae |
| Abl. | clavata | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clavatum | clavata |
| Gen. | clavati | clavatorum |
| Dat. | clavato | — |
| Acc. | clavatum | clavata |
| Voc. | clavatum | clavata |
| Abl. | clavato | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clavandus | — |
| Gen. | clavandi | — |
| Dat. | clavando | — |
| Acc. | clavandum | — |
| Voc. | clavande | — |
| Abl. | clavando | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clavanda | — |
| Gen. | clavandae | — |
| Dat. | clavandae | — |
| Acc. | clavandam | — |
| Voc. | clavanda | — |
| Abl. | clavanda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clavandum | — |
| Gen. | clavandi | — |
| Dat. | clavando | — |
| Acc. | clavandum | — |
| Voc. | clavandum | — |
| Abl. | clavando | — |
Supines
accusative: clavatum; ablative: clavatu
Examples
- T
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...pluris in tergo tuo, quam ulla navis longa clavos, tum ego ero mendacissimus: postea aspicito meum, quando..." - T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...merumst: fixus hic apud nos est animus tuos clavo Cupidinis. remigio veloque quantum poteris festina et fuge: quam..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...experieris cerebrum meum. Nosti me: quod semel destinavi, clavo tabulari fixum est. Sed vivorum meminerimus. Vos rogo, amici..." - G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...gestandae. Etiam cultu notabilem ferunt: usum enim lato clavo ad manus fimbriato nec umquam aliter quam [ut] super..." 
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...luctamine tanto lenit agens divum imperiis. cadit inscia clavo dextera demittitque oculos solataque puppis turbine flectit iter portuque..."- T
Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...adficerent, repetitum ex seniorum memoria dicitur pestilentiam quondam clavo ab dictatore fixo sedatam. Ea religione adductus senatus dictatorem..."