scindo, scindere, scidi, scissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tear, split, divide; rend, cut to pieces; tear in rage/grief/despair;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | scindo | scindimus |
| 2 | scindis | scinditis |
| 3 | scindit | scindunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | scindere |
| active | perfect | scidisse |
| passive | present | scindi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | scinde | scindite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | scindito | scinditote |
| 3 | scindito | scindunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | scindere | scindimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | scinditor | — |
| 3 | scinditor | scinduntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scissus | scissi |
| Gen. | scissi | scissorum |
| Dat. | scisso | — |
| Acc. | scissum | scissos |
| Voc. | scisse | scissi |
| Abl. | scisso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scissa | scissae |
| Gen. | scissae | scissarum |
| Dat. | scissae | — |
| Acc. | scissam | scissas |
| Voc. | scissa | scissae |
| Abl. | scissa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scissum | scissa |
| Gen. | scissi | scissorum |
| Dat. | scisso | — |
| Acc. | scissum | scissa |
| Voc. | scissum | scissa |
| Abl. | scisso | — |
Supines
accusative: scissum; ablative: scissu
Examples
- A
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...pepugi", "spondeo, spepondi" dixerunt. Praeterea inveni a verbo "scindo" simili ratione non "sciderat", sed "sciciderat" dictum esse..." - M
VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...viderim, tantum testimonium dicam? mirum hercules, si scindo vestes, nudo corpus, ignes, flagella deposco! insaniat necesse est pater..."