verbfirst conjugation
advolō
advolō (present infinitive advolāre, perfect active advolāvī, supine advolātum)
Classical[ˈad.wɔ.ɫoː]Ecclesiastical[ˈad.vo.lo]
Meaning
- to fly to or toward
Legi etiam scriptum, esse avem quandam, quae Platalea nominaretur, eam sibi cibum quaerere advolantem ad eas aves, quae se in mari mergerent […]
I have even read in a book that there is a bird called the spoonbill, which procures its food by flying towards those birds which dive in the sea […]45 BCE, Cicero, De natura deorum 2.124Papilio quoque lucernarum luminibus advolans inter mala medicamenta numeratur […]
The moth, also, flying to the flame of a lamp is numbered among the noxious substances […]77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 28.45.162 - figurativelyto run, dash or come to or toward, swoop on
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Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | advolō | advolābam | advolābō | advolāvī | advolāveram advolāram | advolāverō advolārō |
| 2nd sg. | advolās | advolābās | advolābis | advolāvistī advolāstī | advolāverās advolārās | advolāveris advolāris |
| 3rd sg. | advolat | advolābat | advolābit | advolāvit advolāt | advolāverat advolārat | advolāverit advolārit |
| 1st pl. | advolāmus | advolābāmus | advolābimus | advolāvimus advolāmus | advolāverāmus advolārāmus | advolāverimus advolārimus |
| 2nd pl. | advolātis | advolābātis | advolābitis | advolāvistis advolāstis | advolāverātis advolārātis | advolāveritis advolāritis |
| 3rd pl. | advolant | advolābant | advolābunt | advolāvērunt advolārunt, advolāvēre | advolāverant advolārant | advolāverint advolārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | advolem | advolārem | advolāverim advolārim | advolāvissem advolāssem |
| 2nd sg. | advolēs | advolārēs | advolāverīs advolārīs | advolāvissēs advolāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | advolet | advolāret | advolāverit advolārit | advolāvisset advolāsset |
| 1st pl. | advolēmus | advolārēmus | advolāverīmus advolārīmus | advolāvissēmus advolāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | advolētis | advolārētis | advolāverītis advolārītis | advolāvissētis advolāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | advolent | advolārent | advolāverint advolārint | advolāvissent advolāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | advolor | advolābar | advolābor |
| 2nd sg. | advolāris advolāre | advolābāris advolābāre | advolāberis advolābere |
| 3rd sg. | advolātur | advolābātur | advolābitur |
| 1st pl. | advolāmur | advolābāmur | advolābimur |
| 2nd pl. | advolāminī | advolābāminī | advolābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | advolantur | advolābantur | advolābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | advoler | advolārer |
| 2nd sg. | advolēris advolēre | advolārēris advolārēre |
| 3rd sg. | advolētur | advolārētur |
| 1st pl. | advolēmur | advolārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | advolēminī | advolārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | advolentur | advolārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | advolā | advolāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | advolāte | advolāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | advolātō | advolātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | advolātō | advolātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | advolātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | advolantō | advolantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | advolāre | advolārī |
| perfect infinitive | advolāvisse advolāsse | advolātum esse |
| future infinitive | advolātūrum esse | advolātum īrī |
| present participle | advolāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | advolātus advolāta, advolātā, advolātae, advolātam, advolātārum, advolātās, advolātī, advolātōrum, advolātōs |
| future participle | advolātūrus advolātūra, advolātūrā, advolātūrae, advolātūram, advolātūrārum, advolātūrās, advolātūre, advolātūrī, advolātūrīs, advolātūrō, advolātūrōrum, advolātūrōs, advolātūrum | advolandus advolanda, advolandā, advolandae, advolandam, advolandārum, advolandās, advolande, advolandīs, advolandōrum, advolandōs |
gerundadvolandī, advolandō, advolandumsupineadvolātum, advolātū
ad-vŏlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n.,
I. to fly to or toward; constr. with ad, in, dat., or acc., Rudd. II. p. 136.
I. Lit., of birds:
avis advolans ad eas avīs, Cic. N. D. 2, 49: in agrum Volaterranum palumbium vise mari advolat, Plin. 10, 29, 41, § 78 al.: papilio luminibus lucernarum advolans, id. 28, 10, 45, § 162.—II. Metaph., of other things, to fly to, run to, come to (class.):
vox mihi advolavit ad aurīs, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 69; so id. Rud. 2, 3, 3; id. Merc. 5, 2, 23: imago ad nos, * Lucr. 4, 316: ad urbem, Cic. Sest. 4 fin.: in Formianum, id. Att. 2, 13: Larino Romam, id. Clu. 6: ejus (Britanniae) εἴδωλον mihi advolabit ad pectus, id. Fam. 15, 16: hostes ex omnibus partibus ad pabulatores, Caes. B. G. 5, 17: classem advolaturam esse, id. B. C. 2, 43: in auxilium, Suet. Galb. 20: fama advolat Aeneae, Verg. A. 10, 511; Manil. ap. Prisc. 760 P.—With acc.: rostra Cato advolat, Cic. Att. 1, 14 med.; Val. Fl. 4, 300.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
ad-volō āvī, ātus, āre,
to fly to, fly towards: avis ad aves. — To hasten to: Larino Romam: classem advolituram esse, Cs.: Aeneae, V.: ad urbem: rostra.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
- Proto-Italic*ad
- Proto-Italic*ad-
- Latinadvolō
Latin volō Latin advolō From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + volō (“fly”).