linquo, linquere, liqui, lictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
leave, quit, forsake; abandon, desist from; allow to remain in place; bequeath;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | linquo | linquimus |
| 2 | linquis | linquitis |
| 3 | linquit | linquunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | linquere |
| active | perfect | liquisse |
| passive | present | linqui |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | linque | linquite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | linquito | linquitote |
| 3 | linquito | linquunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | linquere | linquimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | linquitor | — |
| 3 | linquitor | linquuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | lictus | licti |
| Gen. | licti | lictorum |
| Dat. | licto | — |
| Acc. | lictum | lictos |
| Voc. | licte | licti |
| Abl. | licto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | licta | lictae |
| Gen. | lictae | lictarum |
| Dat. | lictae | — |
| Acc. | lictam | lictas |
| Voc. | licta | lictae |
| Abl. | licta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | lictum | licta |
| Gen. | licti | lictorum |
| Dat. | licto | — |
| Acc. | lictum | licta |
| Voc. | lictum | licta |
| Abl. | licto | — |
Supines
accusative: lictum; ablative: lictu
Examples
- L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...rotam superosque testor: Herculem in terris adhuc moritura linquo. Hy. Fugit attonita, ei mihi. peracta iam pars matris..." 
Liber Octavus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...palmis. Contra virgo novis iterum singultibus orsa est: 'linquo domos patrias te propter opesque meorum nec iam nunc..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...iuuant) uaga litora furtim incomitata sequor funestaque moenia linquo, qua fuga nota patris. sed non iterum obuius Euhan..."- P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...morer? talin possum me opponere monstro? iam iam linquo acies. ne me terrete timentem, obscenae volucres: alarum verbera..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...nunc ignaram huius quodcumque pericli inque salutatam linquo (nox et tua testis dextera), quod nequeam lacrimas perferre parentis..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...longe moenia, magnanimum quondam generator equorum; teque datis linquo ventis, palmosa Selinus, et vada dura lego saxis Lilybeia..."