indulgeo, indulgere, indulsi, indultus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · variant: 1st · Takes dative
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
indulge; be indulgent/lenient/kind; grant/bestow; gratify oneself; give in to;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indulgeo | indulgemus |
| 2 | indulges | indulgetis |
| 3 | indulget | indulgent |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | indulgere |
| active | perfect | indulsisse |
| passive | present | indulgeri |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | indulge | indulgete |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | indulgeto | indulgetote |
| 3 | indulgeto | indulgento |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | indulgere | indulgemini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | indulgetor | — |
| 3 | indulgetor | indulgentor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indultus | indulti |
| Gen. | indulti | indultorum |
| Dat. | indulto | — |
| Acc. | indultum | indultos |
| Voc. | indulte | indulti |
| Abl. | indulto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indulta | indultae |
| Gen. | indultae | indultarum |
| Dat. | indultae | — |
| Acc. | indultam | indultas |
| Voc. | indulta | indultae |
| Abl. | indulta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indultum | indulta |
| Gen. | indulti | indultorum |
| Dat. | indulto | — |
| Acc. | indultum | indulta |
| Voc. | indultum | indulta |
| Abl. | indulto | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indulgendus | — |
| Gen. | indulgendi | — |
| Dat. | indulgendo | — |
| Acc. | indulgendum | — |
| Voc. | indulgende | — |
| Abl. | indulgendo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indulgenda | — |
| Gen. | indulgendae | — |
| Dat. | indulgendae | — |
| Acc. | indulgendam | — |
| Voc. | indulgenda | — |
| Abl. | indulgenda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indulgendum | — |
| Gen. | indulgendi | — |
| Dat. | indulgendo | — |
| Acc. | indulgendum | — |
| Voc. | indulgendum | — |
| Abl. | indulgendo | — |
Supines
accusative: indultum; ablative: indultu
Examples
- P
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...eiciunda hercle haec est mollities animi; nimi' me indulgeo. tandem non ego illam caream..." - M
VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...elegi, an scio, et simultatibus nostris occasionem orbitatis indulgeo? decipi me non potuisse manifestum est: filius meus..." - M
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...composuerant, iacuisti. matrem, patrem, propinquos tantum cogitasti. numquid indulgeo mihi, quod te puto exspirasse in carcere meo? Nondum..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...ipso sine fructu posteritatis abierunt. Sed quid ego indulgeo dolori? Cui si frenos remittas, nulla materia non maxima..."