pendeo, pendere, pependi, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
hang, hang down; depend; [~ ab ore => hang upon the lips, listen attentively];
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | pendeo | pendemus |
| 2 | pendes | pendetis |
| 3 | pendet | pendent |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | pendere |
| active | perfect | pependisse |
| passive | present | penderi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | pende | pendete |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | pendeto | pendetote |
| 3 | pendeto | pendento |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | pendere | pendemini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | pendetor | — |
| 3 | pendetor | pendentor |
Participles
Present Active Participle
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | pendentia |
| Acc. | pendens | pendentia |
| Voc. | — | pendentia |
Gerundive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | pendendus | — |
| Gen. | pendendi | — |
| Dat. | pendendo | — |
| Acc. | pendendum | — |
| Voc. | pendende | — |
| Abl. | pendendo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | pendenda | — |
| Gen. | pendendae | — |
| Dat. | pendendae | — |
| Acc. | pendendam | — |
| Voc. | pendenda | — |
| Abl. | pendenda | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | pendendum | — |
| Gen. | pendendi | — |
| Dat. | pendendo | — |
| Acc. | pendendum | — |
| Voc. | pendendum | — |
| Abl. | pendendo | — |
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...foris dicam esse erum Charinum? CHAR. Ego animi pendeo. quid illud sit negoti lubet scire, ex hoc metu..."Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...unctus" "unctito"; "scribo, scriptus" "scriptito"; "moveo, motus" "motito"; "pendeo, pensus" "pensito"; "edo, esus" "esito"; "dico" autem "dictus" "dictito..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quia quam diu futurum hoc sit non nimis pendeo. Ante senectutem curavi ut bene viverem, in senectute..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...quod fuit: in puncto fugientis temporis pendeo, et magni est modicum fuisse. [32,11] Eleganter ille Laelius sapiens..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...litteram media syllaba acceperunt, utique productam habent: "prandeo" pendeo "spondeo", "prandere" pendere "spondere", at quae o solam habent..."Liber VI
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...bonis, quos ut gloriosum sic est difficile superare. Pendeo ergo et exerceor spe, afficior metu et me consularem..."
