amplexo, amplexare, amplexavi, amplexatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take and hold in arms, embrace, clasp; welcome, accept gladly; cling/attach to;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | amplexo | amplexamus |
| 2 | amplexas | amplexatis |
| 3 | amplexat | amplexant |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | amplexare |
| active | perfect | amplexavisse |
| passive | present | amplexari |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | amplexa | amplexate |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | amplexato | amplexatote |
| 3 | amplexato | amplexanto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | amplexare | amplexamini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | amplexator | — |
| 3 | amplexator | amplexantor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | amplexatus | amplexati |
| Gen. | amplexati | amplexatorum |
| Dat. | amplexato | — |
| Acc. | amplexatum | amplexatos |
| Voc. | amplexate | amplexati |
| Abl. | amplexato | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | amplexata | amplexatae |
| Gen. | amplexatae | amplexatarum |
| Dat. | amplexatae | — |
| Acc. | amplexatam | amplexatas |
| Voc. | amplexata | amplexatae |
| Abl. | amplexata | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | amplexatum | amplexata |
| Gen. | amplexati | amplexatorum |
| Dat. | amplexato | — |
| Acc. | amplexatum | amplexata |
| Voc. | amplexatum | amplexata |
| Abl. | amplexato | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | amplexandus | — |
| Gen. | amplexandi | — |
| Dat. | amplexando | — |
| Acc. | amplexandum | — |
| Voc. | amplexande | — |
| Abl. | amplexando | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | amplexanda | — |
| Gen. | amplexandae | — |
| Dat. | amplexandae | — |
| Acc. | amplexandam | — |
| Voc. | amplexanda | — |
| Abl. | amplexanda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | amplexandum | — |
| Gen. | amplexandi | — |
| Dat. | amplexando | — |
| Acc. | amplexandum | — |
| Voc. | amplexandum | — |
| Abl. | amplexando | — |
Supines
accusative: amplexatum; ablative: amplexatu
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...taxos,et non ardentis fulgere incendia siluae, 420roboraque amplexos circum fluxisse dracones.non illum cultu populi propiore frequentantsed cessere..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...robore clausum dis pelagi Ventisque et Cycladas Aegaeoni amplexo commendo patrem, nec fletibus umquam fit modus alternis..."Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...pugnat et incessit scelerataque devovet arma; huic Chromis amplexo tremulis altaria palmis decutit ense caput, quod protinus incidit..."Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...trepidantes alios armisque omissis saxa quibus adhaerebant manibus amplexos trucidat. Iamque et alii congregati telis missilibusque saxis proturbare..."