§191. Deponent Verbs

More than half of all deponents are of the First Conjugation, and all of these are regular. The following deponents are irregular:—

• adsentior, -īrī, adsēnsus, assent.
• apīscor, (-ip-), -ī, aptus (-eptus), get.
• dēfetīscor, -ī, -fessus, faint.
• expergīscor, -ī, -perrēctus, rouse.
• experior, -īrī, expertus, try.
• fateor, -ērī, fassus, confess.
• fruor, -ī, frūctus ( fruitus), enjoy.
• fungor, -ī, fūnctus, fulfil.
• gradior (-gredior), -ī, gressus, step.
• īrāscor, -ī, īrātus, be angry.
• lābor, -ī, lāpsus, fall.
• loquor, -ī, locūtus, speak.
• mētior, -īrī, mēnsus, measure.
• -minīscor, -ī, -mentus, think.
• morior, -ī (-īrī), mortuus ( moritūrus), die.
• nancīscor, -ī, nactus ( nānctus), find.
• nāscor, -ī, nātus, be born.
• nītor, -ī, nīsus ( nīxus), strive.
• oblīvīscor, -ī, oblītus, forget.
• opperior, -īrī, oppertus, await.
• ōrdior, -īrī, ōrsus, begin.
• orior, -īrī, ortus ( oritūrus), rise (3d conjugation in most forms).
• pacīscor, -ī, pactus, bargain.
• patior (-petior), -ī, passus (-pessus), suffer.
• -plector, -ī, -plexus, clasp.
• proficīscor, -ī, profectus, set out.
• queror, -ī, questus, complain.
• reor, rērī, ratus, think.
• revertor, -ī, reversus, return.
• ringor, -ī, rictus, snarl.
• sequor, -ī, secūtus, follow.
• tueor, -ērī, tuitus ( tūtus), defend.
• ulcīscor, -ī, ultus, avenge.
• ūtor, -ī, ūsus, use, employ.

a. The following deponents have no supine stem:—