oppono, opponere, opposui, oppositus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
oppose; place opposite;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | oppono | opponimus |
| 2 | opponis | opponitis |
| 3 | opponit | opponunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | opponere |
| active | perfect | opposuisse |
| passive | present | opponi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | oppone | opponite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | opponito | opponitote |
| 3 | opponito | opponunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | opponere | opponimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | opponitor | — |
| 3 | opponitor | opponuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | oppositus | oppositi |
| Gen. | oppositi | oppositorum |
| Dat. | opposito | — |
| Acc. | oppositum | oppositos |
| Voc. | opposite | oppositi |
| Abl. | opposito | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | opposita | oppositae |
| Gen. | oppositae | oppositarum |
| Dat. | oppositae | — |
| Acc. | oppositam | oppositas |
| Voc. | opposita | oppositae |
| Abl. | opposita | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | oppositum | opposita |
| Gen. | oppositi | oppositorum |
| Dat. | opposito | — |
| Acc. | oppositum | opposita |
| Voc. | oppositum | opposita |
| Abl. | opposito | — |
Supines
accusative: oppositum; ablative: oppositu
Examples
- L
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quam vinclum aliquod libertati meae circumdatum; hoc itaque oppono fortunae, in quo resistat, nec per illud..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...quasillarias familiaeque sordidissimam partem, ac me conspui iubet. Oppono ego manus oculis meis, nullisque effusis precibus, quia sciebam..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...magna inclamat voce, et 'licet antestari?' ego vero oppono auriculam. rapit in ius; clamor utrimque, undique concursus..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...Catoni Pollionem Caesarem Caelium, in primis M. Tullium oppono, cuius oratio optima fertur esse quae maxima. Et hercule..."