consentio

Latin

Alternative forms

cōsentiō

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm

Proto-Italic *kom

Proto-Italic *kom-

Latin con-

Proto-Indo-European *sent-der.

Proto-Italic *sentjō

Latin sentiō

Latin cōnsentiō

From con- (“together”) + sentiō (“to sense”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kõːˈsɛn.ti.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [konˈsɛn.t͡si.o]

Verb

cōnsentiō (present infinitive cōnsentīre, perfect active cōnsēnsī, supine cōnsēnsum); fourth conjugation

to agree, accord, harmonize
Synonyms: concordō, condīcō, conveniō, assentiō, concurrō, congruō, cōnstō, pangō

Antonyms: dissideo, dissentio, vario, recuso, discordō, abhorreō
to unite upon
to plot or conspire
to assent to, to consent to do something specific
- c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Tobiae.3.18:
  virum autem cum timore tuo non libidine mea consensi suscipere
  But a husband I consented to take, with thy fear, not with my lust.
- Caelius Aurelianus and Mustio, Gynaecia 2.64:
  nec in venerem ruat ita ut mente etiam conpati videatur, set usum sui prebens animo non consentiente misceatur.
  She should not rush into sexual activity in such a way that she still appears to be mentally suffering, and though offering herself, copulates disagreeably

Conjugation

Conjugation of cōnsentiō (fourth conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	cōnsentiō	cōnsentīs		cōnsentit	cōnsentīmus	cōnsentītis		cōnsentiunt
	imperfect	cōnsentiēbam	cōnsentiēbās		cōnsentiēbat	cōnsentiēbāmus	cōnsentiēbātis		cōnsentiēbant
	future	cōnsentiam	cōnsentiēs		cōnsentiet	cōnsentiēmus	cōnsentiētis		cōnsentient
	perfect	cōnsēnsī	cōnsēnsistī		cōnsēnsit	cōnsēnsimus	cōnsēnsistis		cōnsēnsērunt, cōnsēnsēre
	pluperfect	cōnsēnseram	cōnsēnserās		cōnsēnserat	cōnsēnserāmus	cōnsēnserātis		cōnsēnserant
	future perfect	cōnsēnserō	cōnsēnseris		cōnsēnserit	cōnsēnserimus	cōnsēnseritis		cōnsēnserint
passive	present	cōnsentior	cōnsentīris, cōnsentīre		cōnsentītur	cōnsentīmur	cōnsentīminī		cōnsentiuntur
	imperfect	cōnsentiēbar	cōnsentiēbāris, cōnsentiēbāre		cōnsentiēbātur	cōnsentiēbāmur	cōnsentiēbāminī		cōnsentiēbantur
	future	cōnsentiar	cōnsentiēris, cōnsentiēre		cōnsentiētur	cōnsentiēmur	cōnsentiēminī		cōnsentientur
	perfect	cōnsēnsus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cōnsēnsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cōnsēnsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	cōnsentiam	cōnsentiās		cōnsentiat	cōnsentiāmus	cōnsentiātis		cōnsentiant
	imperfect	cōnsentīrem	cōnsentīrēs		cōnsentīret	cōnsentīrēmus	cōnsentīrētis		cōnsentīrent
	perfect	cōnsēnserim	cōnsēnserīs		cōnsēnserit	cōnsēnserīmus	cōnsēnserītis		cōnsēnserint
	pluperfect	cōnsēnsissem	cōnsēnsissēs		cōnsēnsisset	cōnsēnsissēmus	cōnsēnsissētis		cōnsēnsissent
passive	present	cōnsentiar	cōnsentiāris, cōnsentiāre		cōnsentiātur	cōnsentiāmur	cōnsentiāminī		cōnsentiantur
	imperfect	cōnsentīrer	cōnsentīrēris, cōnsentīrēre		cōnsentīrētur	cōnsentīrēmur	cōnsentīrēminī		cōnsentīrentur
	perfect	cōnsēnsus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	cōnsēnsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	cōnsentī		—	—	cōnsentīte		—
active	future	—	cōnsentītō		cōnsentītō	—	cōnsentītōte		cōnsentiuntō
passive	present	—	cōnsentīre		—	—	cōnsentīminī		—
passive	future	—	cōnsentītor		cōnsentītor	—	—		cōnsentiuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		cōnsentīre		cōnsentīrī		cōnsentiēns		—
future		cōnsēnsūrum esse		cōnsēnsum īrī		cōnsēnsūrus		cōnsentiendus, cōnsentiundus
perfect		cōnsēnsisse		cōnsēnsum esse		—		cōnsēnsus
future perfect		—		cōnsēnsum fore		—		—
perfect potential		cōnsēnsūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		cōnsentiendī	cōnsentiendō		cōnsentiendum	cōnsentiendō	cōnsēnsum		cōnsēnsū

Derived terms

Descendants

Catalan: consentir
English: consent
French: consentir
Galician: consentir
Italian: consentire
Portuguese: consentir
Romanian: consimți
Sicilian: cunzèntiri
Spanish: consentir

Noun

cōnsentiō

dative/ablative singular of cōnsentium

References

“consentio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“consentio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“consentio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to agree with a person: consentire, idem sentire cum aliquo
- all agree on this point: omnes (uno ore) in hac re consentiunt