intereo
Latin
Etymology
From inter- (“between, among”) + eō (“go”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪnˈtɛ.re.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [inˈtɛː.re.o]
Verb
intereō (present infinitive interīre, perfect active interiī or interīvī, supine interitum); irregular conjugation, no passive
- (intransitive) to go among, become lost in
- (intransitive) to disappear, vanish
- (intransitive) to be ruined, undone
- (intransitive) to die
Conjugation
Irregular conjugation, but similar to fourth conjugation. The third principal part is most often contracted to interiī, but occasionally appears as interīvī. A past passive participle interitus (“destroyed”) exists.
Conjugation of intereō (irregular conjugation, no passive)
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | intereō | interīs | interit | interīmus | interītis | intereunt | ||||||
| imperfect | interībam | interībās | interībat | interībāmus | interībātis | interībant | |||||||
| future | interībō | interībis | interībit | interībimus | interībitis | interībunt | |||||||
| perfect | interiī, interīvī |
interīstī, interiistī, interīvistī |
interiit, interīvit |
interiimus, interīvimus |
interīstis, interiistis, interīvistis |
interiērunt, interiēre, interīvērunt, interīvēre | |||||||
| pluperfect | interieram, interīveram |
interierās, interīverās |
interierat, interīverat |
interierāmus, interīverāmus |
interierātis, interīverātis |
interierant, interīverant | |||||||
| future perfect | interierō, interīverō |
interieris, interīveris |
interierit, interīverit |
interierimus, interīverimus |
interieritis, interīveritis |
interierint, interīverint | |||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | inteream | intereās | intereat | intereāmus | intereātis | intereant | ||||||
| imperfect | interīrem | interīrēs | interīret | interīrēmus | interīrētis | interīrent | |||||||
| perfect | interierim, interīverim |
interierīs, interīverīs |
interierit, interīverit |
interierīmus, interīverīmus |
interierītis, interīverītis |
interierint, interīverint | |||||||
| pluperfect | interīssem, interiissem, interīvissem |
interīssēs, interiissēs, interīvissēs |
interīsset, interiisset, interīvisset |
interīssēmus, interiissēmus, interīvissēmus |
interīssētis, interiissētis, interīvissētis |
interīssent, interiissent, interīvissent | |||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | — | interī | — | — | interīte | — | ||||||
| future | — | interītō | interītō | — | interītōte | intereuntō | |||||||
| non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
| present | interīre | — | interiēns | — | |||||||||
| future | interitūrum esse | — | interitūrus | — | |||||||||
| perfect | interīsse, interiisse, interīvisse |
— | — | — | |||||||||
| perfect potential | interitūrum fuisse | — | — | — | |||||||||
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
| intereundī | intereundō | intereundum | intereundō | interitum | interitū | ||||||||
References
- “intereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- intereo in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- “intereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “intereo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to die of starvation: fame confici, perire, interire
- to be ruined, undone: ad interitum ruere
- to die of starvation: fame confici, perire, interire