profano, profanare, profanavi, profanatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
desecrate, profane;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | profano | profanamus |
| 2 | profanas | profanatis |
| 3 | profanat | profanant |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | profanare |
| active | perfect | profanavisse |
| passive | present | profanari |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | profana | profanate |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | profanato | profanatote |
| 3 | profanato | profananto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | profanare | profanamini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | profanator | — |
| 3 | profanator | profanantor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | profanatus | profanati |
| Gen. | profanati | profanatorum |
| Dat. | profanato | — |
| Acc. | profanatum | profanatos |
| Voc. | profanate | profanati |
| Abl. | profanato | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | profanata | profanatae |
| Gen. | profanatae | profanatarum |
| Dat. | profanatae | — |
| Acc. | profanatam | profanatas |
| Voc. | profanata | profanatae |
| Abl. | profanata | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | profanatum | profanata |
| Gen. | profanati | profanatorum |
| Dat. | profanato | — |
| Acc. | profanatum | profanata |
| Voc. | profanatum | profanata |
| Abl. | profanato | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | profanandus | — |
| Gen. | profanandi | — |
| Dat. | profanando | — |
| Acc. | profanandum | — |
| Voc. | profanande | — |
| Abl. | profanando | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | profananda | — |
| Gen. | profanandae | — |
| Dat. | profanandae | — |
| Acc. | profanandam | — |
| Voc. | profananda | — |
| Abl. | profananda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | profanandum | — |
| Gen. | profanandi | — |
| Dat. | profanando | — |
| Acc. | profanandum | — |
| Voc. | profanandum | — |
| Abl. | profanando | — |
Supines
accusative: profanatum; ablative: profanatu
Examples

Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...haud cessura sorori Deipyle; scelus illa quidem morsusque profanos audierat miseranda uiri, sed cuncta iacenti infelix ignoscit amor..."- P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...semper honores, quos contra Aeneadae bello fecere profanos.' dixit, opemque dei non cassa in vota vocavit. namque..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...iubet ire ministros et monet arcanis oculos removere profanos. diffugiunt iussi; passis Medea capillis bacchantum ritu flagrantis circuit..." - T
Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...epulae senatus, quae nec priuato loco nec publico profano, sed in Capitolio eduntur, utrum hominum uoluptatis causa..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...hostibus violariue posse. Tum Postumius "interea dedite" inquit "profanos nos, quos salva religione potestis; dedetis deinde et istos..." - T
Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Mars Gradive tuque, Quirine pater? Haec omnia in profano deseri placet sacra, aequalia urbi, quaedam vetustiora origine urbis..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...damnum; ceteri cederent Italia nisi certam ante diem profanos ritus exuissent. Post quae rettulit Caesar capiendam virginem..." - P
Liber V
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...compositas venerantur, Iudaei mente sola unumque numen intellegunt: profanos qui deum imagines mortalibus materiis in species hominum effingant..."
