comperior, comperiri, compertus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 4th · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
learn/discover/find (by investigation); verify/know for certain; find guilty;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | comperior | comperimur |
| 2 | comperiris | comperimini |
| 3 | comperitur | comperiuntur |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| passive | present | comperiri |
Imperatives
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | comperire | comperimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | comperitor | — |
| 3 | comperitor | comperiuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | compertus | comperti |
| Gen. | comperti | compertorum |
| Dat. | comperto | — |
| Acc. | compertum | compertos |
| Voc. | comperte | comperti |
| Abl. | comperto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | comperta | compertae |
| Gen. | compertae | compertarum |
| Dat. | compertae | — |
| Acc. | compertam | compertas |
| Voc. | comperta | compertae |
| Abl. | comperta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | compertum | comperta |
| Gen. | comperti | compertorum |
| Dat. | comperto | — |
| Acc. | compertum | comperta |
| Voc. | compertum | comperta |
| Abl. | comperto | — |
Supines
accusative: compertum; ablative: compertu
Examples
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...Naevius in carcere fabulas scriptitarint. Verum esse comperior, quod quosdam bene litteratos homines dicere audivi, qui plerasque Plauti..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...rebus hostilibus magnum et sapientem virum fuisse comperior: tanta temperantia inter ambitionem saevitiamque moderatum. Namque edicto primum adiumenta..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Lepidum temporibus illis gravem et sapientem virum fuisse comperior: nam pleraque ab saevis adulationibus aliorum in melius flexit..."