contemplo, contemplare, contemplavi, contemplatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
observe/note/notice, gaze/look hard at, regard; contemplate/consider carefully;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | contemplo | contemplamus |
| 2 | contemplas | contemplatis |
| 3 | contemplat | contemplant |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | contemplare |
| active | perfect | contemplavisse |
| passive | present | contemplari |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | contempla | contemplate |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | contemplato | contemplatote |
| 3 | contemplato | contemplanto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | contemplare | contemplamini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | contemplator | — |
| 3 | contemplator | contemplantor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | contemplatus | contemplati |
| Gen. | contemplati | contemplatorum |
| Dat. | contemplato | — |
| Acc. | contemplatum | contemplatos |
| Voc. | contemplate | contemplati |
| Abl. | contemplato | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | contemplata | contemplatae |
| Gen. | contemplatae | contemplatarum |
| Dat. | contemplatae | — |
| Acc. | contemplatam | contemplatas |
| Voc. | contemplata | contemplatae |
| Abl. | contemplata | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | contemplatum | contemplata |
| Gen. | contemplati | contemplatorum |
| Dat. | contemplato | — |
| Acc. | contemplatum | contemplata |
| Voc. | contemplatum | contemplata |
| Abl. | contemplato | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | contemplandus | — |
| Gen. | contemplandi | — |
| Dat. | contemplando | — |
| Acc. | contemplandum | — |
| Voc. | contemplande | — |
| Abl. | contemplando | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | contemplanda | — |
| Gen. | contemplandae | — |
| Dat. | contemplandae | — |
| Acc. | contemplandam | — |
| Voc. | contemplanda | — |
| Abl. | contemplanda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | contemplandum | — |
| Gen. | contemplandi | — |
| Dat. | contemplando | — |
| Acc. | contemplandum | — |
| Voc. | contemplandum | — |
| Abl. | contemplando | — |
Supines
accusative: contemplatum; ablative: contemplatu
Examples
- T
Persa
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...hanc. D. Edepol qui cum hanc magis contemplo, magis placet. T. Si hanc emeris, di immortales, nullus leno..." - T
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...volui dicere. satin habes? TH. Vt quidquid magis contemplo, tanto magis placet. TR. Viden pictum, ubi ludificat cornix..." - T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...hinc abis, ignobilis. SOS. Certe edepol, quom illum contemplo et formam cognosco meam, quem ad modum..."