aemulo, aemulare, aemulavi, aemulatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
ape, imitate, emulate; be envious, jealous of, vie with a rival; copy (book);
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | aemulo | aemulamus |
| 2 | aemulas | aemulatis |
| 3 | aemulat | aemulant |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | aemulare |
| active | perfect | aemulavisse |
| passive | present | aemulari |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | aemula | aemulate |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | aemulato | aemulatote |
| 3 | aemulato | aemulanto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | aemulare | aemulamini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | aemulator | — |
| 3 | aemulator | aemulantor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aemulatus | aemulati |
| Gen. | aemulati | aemulatorum |
| Dat. | aemulato | — |
| Acc. | aemulatum | aemulatos |
| Voc. | aemulate | aemulati |
| Abl. | aemulato | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aemulata | aemulatae |
| Gen. | aemulatae | aemulatarum |
| Dat. | aemulatae | — |
| Acc. | aemulatam | aemulatas |
| Voc. | aemulata | aemulatae |
| Abl. | aemulata | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aemulatum | aemulata |
| Gen. | aemulati | aemulatorum |
| Dat. | aemulato | — |
| Acc. | aemulatum | aemulata |
| Voc. | aemulatum | aemulata |
| Abl. | aemulato | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aemulandus | — |
| Gen. | aemulandi | — |
| Dat. | aemulando | — |
| Acc. | aemulandum | — |
| Voc. | aemulande | — |
| Abl. | aemulando | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aemulanda | — |
| Gen. | aemulandae | — |
| Dat. | aemulandae | — |
| Acc. | aemulandam | — |
| Voc. | aemulanda | — |
| Abl. | aemulanda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aemulandum | — |
| Gen. | aemulandi | — |
| Dat. | aemulando | — |
| Acc. | aemulandum | — |
| Voc. | aemulandum | — |
| Abl. | aemulando | — |
Supines
accusative: aemulatum; ablative: aemulatu
Examples
- A
Praefatio
Aulus Gellius
"...genus vigilias vigilarunt neque ullis inter eiusdem Musae aemulos certationibus disceptationibusque elimati sunt, sed intemperiarum negotiorumque pleni sunt..." - A
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...scriptum propterea non praeterii, ne cui harum noctium aemulo eo tantum nomine elegantius id videretur, tamquam..." - L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...tamquam supremam agunt: illud gaudium quod deos deorumque aemulos sequitur non interrumpitur, non desinit; desineret, si sumptum esset..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...adice, ut dirutis maximis urbibus Romani imperii sine aemulo ad ortus occasusque uenturi defensor et conditor maiorem nobilitatem..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...revocavit in florem, et omnes fabulae quoque sine aemulo habuerunt complexus. At ego in societatem recepi hospitem Lycurgo..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Latina: "Africano virtutem industria, virtus gloriam, gloria aemulos comparavit". Et Calvi: "non ergo magis pecuniarum repetundarum quam maiestatis..." - M
IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...etiam nos misereamur. magna mehercule iam de vetere aemulo poena; superest panem eripere mendico et gravissimae..." - T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Aeschrodora, tu quae amicos tibi habes lenonum aemulos lanios, qui, item ut nos iurando, iure malo male quaerunt..."
