vinco, vincere, vici, victus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
conquer, defeat, excel; outlast; succeed;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | vinco | vincimus |
| 2 | vincis | vincitis |
| 3 | vincit | vincunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | vincere |
| active | perfect | vicisse |
| passive | present | vinci |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | vince, vinc | vincite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | vincito | vincitote |
| 3 | vincito | vincunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | vincere | vincimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | vincitor | — |
| 3 | vincitor | vincuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | victus | victi |
| Gen. | victi | victorum |
| Dat. | victo | — |
| Acc. | victum | victos |
| Voc. | victe | victi |
| Abl. | victo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | victa | victae |
| Gen. | victae | victarum |
| Dat. | victae | — |
| Acc. | victam | victas |
| Voc. | victa | victae |
| Abl. | victa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | victum | victa |
| Gen. | victi | victorum |
| Dat. | victo | — |
| Acc. | victum | victa |
| Voc. | victum | victa |
| Abl. | victo | — |
Supines
accusative: victum; ablative: victu
Examples
Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...causa tantum, sed in argumento quoque isto vinco. Disce igitur tu quoque, magister sapientissime, utroque modo fore..."Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...tangimus, haud ullo sentimus tincta colore. Quod quoniam vinco fieri, nunc esse docebo. omnis enim color omnino mutatur..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...adfectus est; exorabit qui prior rogaverit. tempore certe vinco: ante miser esse coepi. tu adhuc integra..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...supersunt, quam tibi felici; post tot quoque funera vinco!' Dixerat, et sonuit contento nervus ab arcu; qui praeter..."