cognosco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
= become acquainted with/aware of; recognize; learn, find to be; inquire/examine;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cognosco | cognoscimus |
| 2 | cognoscis | cognoscitis |
| 3 | cognoscit | cognoscunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | cognoscere |
| active | perfect | cognovisse |
| passive | present | cognosci |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cognosce, cognosc | cognoscite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cognoscito | cognoscitote |
| 3 | cognoscito | cognoscunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cognoscere | cognoscimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cognoscitor | — |
| 3 | cognoscitor | cognoscuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | cognitus | cogniti |
| Gen. | cogniti | cognitorum |
| Dat. | cognito | — |
| Acc. | cognitum | cognitos |
| Voc. | cognite | cogniti |
| Abl. | cognito | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | cognita | cognitae |
| Gen. | cognitae | cognitarum |
| Dat. | cognitae | — |
| Acc. | cognitam | cognitas |
| Voc. | cognita | cognitae |
| Abl. | cognita | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | cognitum | cognita |
| Gen. | cogniti | cognitorum |
| Dat. | cognito | — |
| Acc. | cognitum | cognita |
| Voc. | cognitum | cognita |
| Abl. | cognito | — |
Supines
accusative: cognitum; ablative: cognitu
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