proelio

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

proeliō (present infinitive proeliāre, supine proeliātum); first conjugation, no perfect stem, impersonal in the passive

  1. (pre-classical) alternative form of proelior (“to fight in battle”)
    • 239 BCE – 169 BCE, Ennius, apud Nonium Marcellum, De compendiosa doctrina I 472.31:
      mortales inter sese pugnant, proeliant
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • c. 500 CE, Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae 799.P.
    • c. 2nd century, Justin, Epitome of the Philippic Histories 19.1.9:
      Itaque Siciliae populis propter adsiduas Karthaginiensium iniurias ad Leonidam fratrem regis Spartanorum, concurrentibus grave bellum natum, in quo et diu et varia victoria fuit proeliatum.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

   Conjugation of proeliō (first conjugation, no perfect stem, impersonal in the passive)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present proeliō proeliās proeliat proeliāmus proeliātis proeliant
imperfect proeliābam proeliābās proeliābat proeliābāmus proeliābātis proeliābant
future proeliābō proeliābis proeliābit proeliābimus proeliābitis proeliābunt
passive present — — proeliātur — — —
imperfect — — proeliābātur — — —
future — — proeliābitur — — —
perfect — — proeliātum est — — —
pluperfect — — proeliātum erat — — —
future perfect — — proeliātum erit — — —
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present proeliem proeliēs proeliet proeliēmus proeliētis proelient
imperfect proeliārem proeliārēs proeliāret proeliārēmus proeliārētis proeliārent
passive present — — proeliētur — — —
imperfect — — proeliārētur — — —
perfect — — proeliātum sit — — —
pluperfect — — proeliātum esset — — —
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — proeliā — — proeliāte —
future — proeliātō proeliātō — proeliātōte proeliantō
passive future — — proeliātor — — —
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present proeliāre proeliārī proeliāns —
future proeliātūrum esse proeliātum īrī proeliātūrus proeliandum
perfect — proeliātum esse — proeliātum
future perfect — proeliātum fore — —
perfect potential proeliātūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
proeliandī proeliandō proeliandum proeliandō proeliātum proeliātū

Noun

proeliō n

  1. dative/ablative singular of proelium (“battle”)

Further reading

  • “proelĭo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “prœlĭo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,247/1.
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