appono

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ad- +‎ pōnō (“put”).

Pronunciation

Verb

appōnō (present infinitive appōnere, perfect active apposuī or apposīvī, supine appositum or appostum); third conjugation

  1. to appoint, assign
    Synonyms: dēlēgō, dēsignō, assignō, mandō, dēmandō, tribuō, lēgō, discrībō, elēgō, īnstituō, prōdō, cōnsociō, impertiō, ōrdinō, distribuō, attribuō, addīcō
  2. to place near, set before (on table), serve up, appose
  3. to put, apply, add to
    Nōn gladium corporibus hostium, sed arborum truncīs secūrim appōnit.
    He doesn't hit the foes' bodies with a sword, but tree trunks with his axe.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of appōnō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present appōnō appōnis appōnit appōnimus appōnitis appōnunt
imperfect appōnēbam appōnēbās appōnēbat appōnēbāmus appōnēbātis appōnēbant
future appōnam appōnēs appōnet appōnēmus appōnētis appōnent
perfect apposuī,
apposīvī 		apposuistī,
apposīvistī,
apposīstī1 		apposuit,
apposīvit,
apposīt1 		apposuimus,
apposīvimus,
apposīmus1 		apposuistis,
apposīvistis,
apposīstis1 		apposuērunt,
apposuēre,
apposīvērunt,
apposīrunt,
apposīvēre1
pluperfect apposueram,
apposīveram,
apposīram1 		apposuerās,
apposīverās,
apposīrās1 		apposuerat,
apposīverat,
apposīrat1 		apposuerāmus,
apposīverāmus,
apposīrāmus1 		apposuerātis,
apposīverātis,
apposīrātis1 		apposuerant,
apposīverant,
apposīrant1
future perfect apposuerō,
apposīverō,
apposīrō1 		apposueris,
apposīveris,
apposīris1 		apposuerit,
apposīverit,
apposīrit1 		apposuerimus,
apposīverimus,
apposīrimus1 		apposueritis,
apposīveritis,
apposīritis1 		apposuerint,
apposīverint,
apposīrint1
passive present appōnor appōneris,
appōnere 		appōnitur appōnimur appōniminī appōnuntur
imperfect appōnēbar appōnēbāris,
appōnēbāre 		appōnēbātur appōnēbāmur appōnēbāminī appōnēbantur
future appōnar appōnēris,
appōnēre 		appōnētur appōnēmur appōnēminī appōnentur
perfect appositus or appostus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect appositus or appostus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect appositus or appostus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present appōnam appōnās appōnat appōnāmus appōnātis appōnant
imperfect appōnerem appōnerēs appōneret appōnerēmus appōnerētis appōnerent
perfect apposuerim,
apposīverim,
apposīrim1 		apposuerīs,
apposīverīs,
apposīrīs1 		apposuerit,
apposīverit,
apposīrit1 		apposuerīmus,
apposīverīmus,
apposīrīmus1 		apposuerītis,
apposīverītis,
apposīrītis1 		apposuerint,
apposīverint,
apposīrint1
pluperfect apposuissem,
apposīvissem,
apposīssem1 		apposuissēs,
apposīvissēs,
apposīssēs1 		apposuisset,
apposīvisset,
apposīsset1 		apposuissēmus,
apposīvissēmus,
apposīssēmus1 		apposuissētis,
apposīvissētis,
apposīssētis1 		apposuissent,
apposīvissent,
apposīssent1
passive present appōnar appōnāris,
appōnāre 		appōnātur appōnāmur appōnāminī appōnantur
imperfect appōnerer appōnerēris,
appōnerēre 		appōnerētur appōnerēmur appōnerēminī appōnerentur
perfect appositus or appostus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect appositus or appostus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — appōne — — appōnite —
future — appōnitō appōnitō — appōnitōte appōnuntō
passive present — appōnere — — appōniminī —
future — appōnitor appōnitor — — appōnuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present appōnere appōnī appōnēns —
future appositūrum esse,
appostūrum esse 		appositum īrī,
appostum īrī 		appositūrus,
appostūrus 		appōnendus,
appōnundus
perfect apposuisse,
apposīvisse,
apposīsse1 		appositum esse,
appostum esse 		— appositus,
appostus
future perfect — appositum fore,
appostum fore 		— —
perfect potential appositūrum fuisse,
appostūrum fuisse 		— — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
appōnendī appōnendō appōnendum appōnendō appositum,
appostum 		appositū,
appostū

1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Aromanian: apun, apuniri
  • Catalan: aposar
  • English: appose
  • Old Francoprovençal: apondre
    • Franco-Provençal: appondre
  • Old French: apondre
    • French: appondre
  • French: apposer (partially)
  • Galician: apoñer, apor
  • Italian: apporre
  • Occitan: apondre
  • Portuguese: apor
  • Romanian: apune, apunere, apus
  • Sicilian: appùniri
  • Spanish: aponer, apostar

References

  • “appono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “appono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “appono”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to set food before a person: cibum apponere, ponere alicui
    • to set a repast before a person: cenam alicui apponere
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