foveo, fovere, fovi, fotus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
keep warm; favor, cherish, maintain, foster;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | foveo | fovemus |
| 2 | foves | fovetis |
| 3 | fovet | fovent |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | fovere |
| active | perfect | fovisse |
| passive | present | foveri |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | fove | fovete |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | foveto | fovetote |
| 3 | foveto | fovento |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | fovere | fovemini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | fovetor | — |
| 3 | fovetor | foventor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fotus | foti |
| Gen. | foti | fotorum |
| Dat. | foto | — |
| Acc. | fotum | fotos |
| Voc. | fote | foti |
| Abl. | foto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fota | fotae |
| Gen. | fotae | fotarum |
| Dat. | fotae | — |
| Acc. | fotam | fotas |
| Voc. | fota | fotae |
| Abl. | fota | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fotum | fota |
| Gen. | foti | fotorum |
| Dat. | foto | — |
| Acc. | fotum | fota |
| Voc. | fotum | fota |
| Abl. | foto | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fovendus | — |
| Gen. | fovendi | — |
| Dat. | fovendo | — |
| Acc. | fovendum | — |
| Voc. | fovende | — |
| Abl. | fovendo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fovenda | — |
| Gen. | fovendae | — |
| Dat. | fovendae | — |
| Acc. | fovendam | — |
| Voc. | fovenda | — |
| Abl. | fovenda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fovendum | — |
| Gen. | fovendi | — |
| Dat. | fovendo | — |
| Acc. | fovendum | — |
| Voc. | fovendum | — |
| Abl. | fovendo | — |
Supines
accusative: fotum; ablative: fotu
Examples
- T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...IV.x PHILOXENVS Quam magis in pectore meo foveo quas meus filius turbas turbet, quam se ad vitam..." - M
VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...quantum,' inquit, 'misera pertuli laborem, dum tam magnam foveo tristitiam! non fuit mihi rixa cum morbis..."