dormio, dormire, dormivi, dormitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 4th · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sleep, rest; be/fall asleep; behave as if asleep; be idle, do nothing;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | dormio | dormimus |
| 2 | dormis | dormitis |
| 3 | dormit | dormiunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | dormire |
| active | perfect | dormivisse |
| passive | present | dormiri |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | dormi | dormite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | dormito | dormitote |
| 3 | dormito | dormiunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | dormire | dormimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | dormitor | — |
| 3 | dormitor | dormiuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dormitus | dormiti |
| Gen. | dormiti | dormitorum |
| Dat. | dormito | — |
| Acc. | dormitum | dormitos |
| Voc. | dormite | dormiti |
| Abl. | dormito | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dormita | dormitae |
| Gen. | dormitae | dormitarum |
| Dat. | dormitae | — |
| Acc. | dormitam | dormitas |
| Voc. | dormita | dormitae |
| Abl. | dormita | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dormitum | dormita |
| Gen. | dormiti | dormitorum |
| Dat. | dormito | — |
| Acc. | dormitum | dormita |
| Voc. | dormitum | dormita |
| Abl. | dormito | — |
Supines
accusative: dormitum; ablative: dormitu
Examples
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quid, taceam? quin tu is dormitum? Phaed. Dormio, ne occlamites. Pal. Tu quidem vigilas. Phaed. At meo more..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tenes euntem. Ad cenam uenio: fugas edentem. Lassus dormio: suscitas iacentem. Vis, quantum facias mali, uidere? Vir iustus..."Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...mensa prandium, post quod non sunt lavandae manus. Dormio minimum. Consuetudinem meam nosti: brevissimo somno utor et quasi..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...marmoratos duos, susum cellationem, cubiculum in quo ipse dormio, viperae huius sessorium, ostiarii cellam perbonam; hospitium hospites capit..."