diligo, diligere, dilexi, dilectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
= love, hold dear; value/esteem/favor; have special regard for; (milder than amo);
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | diligo | diligimus |
| 2 | diligis | diligitis |
| 3 | diligit | diligunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | diligere |
| active | perfect | dilexisse |
| passive | present | diligi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | dilige | diligite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | diligito | diligitote |
| 3 | diligito | diligunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | diligere | diligimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | diligitor | — |
| 3 | diligitor | diliguntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dilectus | dilecti |
| Gen. | dilecti | dilectorum |
| Dat. | dilecto | — |
| Acc. | dilectum | dilectos |
| Voc. | dilecte | dilecti |
| Abl. | dilecto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dilecta | dilectae |
| Gen. | dilectae | dilectarum |
| Dat. | dilectae | — |
| Acc. | dilectam | dilectas |
| Voc. | dilecta | dilectae |
| Abl. | dilecta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dilectum | dilecta |
| Gen. | dilecti | dilectorum |
| Dat. | dilecto | — |
| Acc. | dilectum | dilecta |
| Voc. | dilectum | dilecta |
| Abl. | dilecto | — |
Supines
accusative: dilectum; ablative: dilectu
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