perspicio, perspicere, perspexi, perspectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
see through; examine; observe;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | perspicio | perspicimus |
| 2 | perspicis | perspicitis |
| 3 | perspicit | perspiciunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | perspicere |
| active | perfect | perspexisse |
| passive | present | perspici |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | perspice, perspic | perspicite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | perspicito | perspicitote |
| 3 | perspicito | perspicunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | perspicere | perspicimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | perspicitor | — |
| 3 | perspicitor | perspicuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | perspectus | perspecti |
| Gen. | perspecti | perspectorum |
| Dat. | perspecto | — |
| Acc. | perspectum | perspectos |
| Voc. | perspecte | perspecti |
| Abl. | perspecto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | perspecta | perspectae |
| Gen. | perspectae | perspectarum |
| Dat. | perspectae | — |
| Acc. | perspectam | perspectas |
| Voc. | perspecta | perspectae |
| Abl. | perspecta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | perspectum | perspecta |
| Gen. | perspecti | perspectorum |
| Dat. | perspecto | — |
| Acc. | perspectum | perspecta |
| Voc. | perspectum | perspecta |
| Abl. | perspecto | — |
Supines
accusative: perspectum; ablative: perspectu
Examples
- T
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quid tu huic temere insistas credere. atque, ut perspicio, profecto iam aliquid pugnae edidit. filium tuom quod redimere..." - M
XVIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...bene artes et profundae mentis consilia perspicio, respondere sibi videtur plus quam mater interrogat. fallitur, quisquis hunc esse..." - M
VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...potes mihi fateri! sed si bene gaudii tui perspicio secretum, non putas te negare, quia vidi. adrogantissime percussorum..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...intellego; ista varietas quae sit non satis perspicio, quod ais, cum dolore careamus, tum in summa voluptate..."