subservio

subservio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-
Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.?
Proto-Italic *serwos
Latin servus
Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.
Latin -iō
Latin servio
Latin subserviō

    From sub- + servio.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    subserviō (present infinitive subservīre); fourth conjugation, no perfect or supine stems, impersonal in the passive

    1. (with dative) to serve; be subservient to

    Conjugation

       Conjugation of subserviō (fourth conjugation, no perfect or supine stems, impersonal in the passive)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present subserviō subservīs subservit subservīmus subservītis subserviunt
    imperfect subserviēbam subserviēbās subserviēbat subserviēbāmus subserviēbātis subserviēbant
    future subserviam subserviēs subserviet subserviēmus subserviētis subservient
    passive present — — subservītur — — —
    imperfect — — subserviēbātur — — —
    future — — subserviētur — — —
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present subserviam subserviās subserviat subserviāmus subserviātis subserviant
    imperfect subservīrem subservīrēs subservīret subservīrēmus subservīrētis subservīrent
    passive present — — subserviātur — — —
    imperfect — — subservīrētur — — —
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — subservī — — subservīte —
    future — subservītō subservītō — subservītōte subserviuntō
    passive future — — subservītor — — —
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present subservīre subservīrī subserviēns —
    future — — — subserviendum,
    subserviundum
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    subserviendī subserviendō subserviendum subserviendō — —

    Descendants

    • English: subserve

    References

    • “subservio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “subservio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “subservio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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