offendo, offendere, offendi, offensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
offend, give offense (to); displease/annoy/vex; trouble/upset, hurt (feelings);
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | offendo | offendimus |
| 2 | offendis | offenditis |
| 3 | offendit | offendunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | offendere |
| active | perfect | offendisse |
| passive | present | offendi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | offende | offendite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | offendito | offenditote |
| 3 | offendito | offendunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | offendere | offendimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | offenditor | — |
| 3 | offenditor | offenduntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | offensus | offensi |
| Gen. | offensi | offensorum |
| Dat. | offenso | — |
| Acc. | offensum | offensos |
| Voc. | offense | offensi |
| Abl. | offenso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | offensa | offensae |
| Gen. | offensae | offensarum |
| Dat. | offensae | — |
| Acc. | offensam | offensas |
| Voc. | offensa | offensae |
| Abl. | offensa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | offensum | offensa |
| Gen. | offensi | offensorum |
| Dat. | offenso | — |
| Acc. | offensum | offensa |
| Voc. | offensum | offensa |
| Abl. | offenso | — |
Supines
accusative: offensum; ablative: offensu
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...sunt. Utar libertate tota: non amo illum nisi offendo. 'Quid ergo?' inquis 'quadragenarium pupillum cogitas sub tutela..." - M
XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...animum? non decet gaudium me[um]: exaspero hilaritate, offendo tristitia. capto sermonem; invisus sum, tamquam adroganter insultem doloris..."