apto, aptare, aptavi, aptatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
adapt, fit, apply, adjust, accommodate; put on, fasten; prepare, furnish;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | apto | aptamus |
| 2 | aptas | aptatis |
| 3 | aptat | aptant |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | aptare |
| active | perfect | aptavisse |
| passive | present | aptari |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | apta | aptate |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | aptato | aptatote |
| 3 | aptato | aptanto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | aptare | aptamini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | aptator | — |
| 3 | aptator | aptantor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aptatus | aptati |
| Gen. | aptati | aptatorum |
| Dat. | aptato | — |
| Acc. | aptatum | aptatos |
| Voc. | aptate | aptati |
| Abl. | aptato | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aptata | aptatae |
| Gen. | aptatae | aptatarum |
| Dat. | aptatae | — |
| Acc. | aptatam | aptatas |
| Voc. | aptata | aptatae |
| Abl. | aptata | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aptatum | aptata |
| Gen. | aptati | aptatorum |
| Dat. | aptato | — |
| Acc. | aptatum | aptata |
| Voc. | aptatum | aptata |
| Abl. | aptato | — |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aptandus | — |
| Gen. | aptandi | — |
| Dat. | aptando | — |
| Acc. | aptandum | — |
| Voc. | aptande | — |
| Abl. | aptando | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aptanda | — |
| Gen. | aptandae | — |
| Dat. | aptandae | — |
| Acc. | aptandam | — |
| Voc. | aptanda | — |
| Abl. | aptanda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aptandum | — |
| Gen. | aptandi | — |
| Dat. | aptando | — |
| Acc. | aptandum | — |
| Voc. | aptandum | — |
| Abl. | aptando | — |
Supines
accusative: aptatum; ablative: aptatu
Examples
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...ullum bonum altero maius? quia non est quicquam apto aptius, quia plano nihil est planius. Non potes dicere..."de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...ministerio honorifico quidem sed parum ad beatam uitam apto reuoca, et cogita non id egisse te ab aetate..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...rigente barbaria quaedam mentis ostenditur. tum accipiat aptos ex ipsa actione motus, ut cum gestu concordet et manibus..."Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...libera colla seruitio adsuerint, ipsis e torquibus aptos iunge pares, et coge gradum conferre iuuencos; atque illis..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...nobis contineremus atque ad scientiam, prudentiam, fortitudinem aptos animos haberemus a contrariisque rebus alienos, non sine causa..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...novat vultumque virilem induit et cultus piscem capientibus aptos. hanc dominus spectans "o qui pendentia parvo aera cibo..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tectura duorum, signa tene caedis pullosque et luctibus aptos semper habe fetus, gemini monimenta cruoris." dixit et aptato..."Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...quid vesper serus vehat, in quo disserit de apto convivarum numero deque ipsius convivii habitu cultuque. II. Dicit..."