verbfirst conjugation
alleviō
alleviō (present infinitive alleviāre, perfect active alleviāvī, supine alleviātum)
Classical[alˈlɛ.wi.oː]Ecclesiastical[alˈlɛː.vi.o]
Meaning
- to make light, lighten
- figurativelyto relieve, alleviate
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | alleviō | alleviābam | alleviābō | alleviāvī | alleviāveram | alleviāverō alleviārō |
| 2nd sg. | alleviās | alleviābās | alleviābis | alleviāvistī alleviāstī | alleviāverās alleviārās | alleviāveris |
| 3rd sg. | alleviat | alleviābat | alleviābit | alleviāvit | alleviāverat alleviārat | alleviāverit alleviārit |
| 1st pl. | alleviāmus | alleviābāmus | alleviābimus | alleviāvimus | alleviāverāmus | alleviāverimus alleviārimus |
| 2nd pl. | alleviātis | alleviābātis | alleviābitis | alleviāvistis alleviāstis | alleviāverātis alleviārātis | alleviāveritis alleviāritis |
| 3rd pl. | alleviant | alleviābant | alleviābunt | alleviāvērunt alleviāvēre, alleviārunt | alleviāverant alleviārant | alleviāverint alleviārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | alleviem | alleviārem | alleviāverim alleviārim | alleviāvissem alleviāssem |
| 2nd sg. | alleviēs | alleviārēs | alleviāverīs | alleviāvissēs alleviāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | alleviet | alleviāret | alleviāverit alleviārit | alleviāvisset alleviāsset |
| 1st pl. | alleviēmus | alleviārēmus | alleviāverīmus alleviārīmus | alleviāvissēmus alleviāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | alleviētis | alleviārētis | alleviāverītis alleviārītis | alleviāvissētis alleviāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | allevient | alleviārent | alleviāverint alleviārint | alleviāvissent alleviāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | allevior | alleviābar | alleviābor |
| 2nd sg. | alleviāris alleviāre | alleviābāris alleviābāre | alleviāberis alleviābere |
| 3rd sg. | alleviātur | alleviābātur | alleviābitur |
| 1st pl. | alleviāmur | alleviābāmur | alleviābimur |
| 2nd pl. | alleviāminī | alleviābāminī | alleviābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | alleviantur | alleviābantur | alleviābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | allevier | alleviārer |
| 2nd sg. | alleviēris alleviēre | alleviārēris alleviārēre |
| 3rd sg. | alleviētur | alleviārētur |
| 1st pl. | alleviēmur | alleviārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | alleviēminī | alleviārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | allevientur | alleviārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | alleviā | alleviāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | alleviāte | alleviāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | alleviātō | alleviātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | alleviātō | alleviātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | alleviātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | alleviantō | alleviantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | alleviāre | alleviārī |
| perfect infinitive | alleviāvisse alleviāsse | alleviātum esse |
| future infinitive | alleviātūrum esse | alleviātum īrī |
| present participle | alleviāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | alleviātus alleviāta, alleviātā, alleviātae, alleviātam, alleviātārum, alleviātās, alleviātī, alleviātōrum, alleviātōs |
| future participle | alleviātūrus alleviātūra, alleviātūrā, alleviātūrae, alleviātūram, alleviātūrārum, alleviātūrās, alleviātūre, alleviātūrī, alleviātūrīs, alleviātūrō, alleviātūrōrum, alleviātūrōs, alleviātūrum | alleviandus allevianda, alleviandā, alleviandae, alleviandam, alleviandārum, alleviandās, alleviande, alleviandīs, alleviandōrum, alleviandōs |
gerundalleviandī, alleviandō, alleviandumsupinealleviātum, alleviātū
al-lĕvio (adl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. lĕvis, = allĕvo,
I. to make light, to lighten.
II. Trop., to raise up, relieve:
alleviabit eum Dominus, Vulg. Jac. 5, 15: curas alicui, Just. Nov. Const. 13.—Spec.: alleviata est terra Zabulon, is dealt lightly, leniently with, Vulg. Isa. 9, 1.Origins
From ad- + levis (“light”) + -iō (causative verb-forming suffix). Found in Late Latin. Compare the prefixless counterpart leviō.
Northern Gallo-Romance
- Frenchallégerfrom Old French alegier
- Englishaleggefrom Old French alegier
- Italianalleggiarefrom Old French alegier
- Portuguesealijarfrom Old French alegier
- Spanishalijarfrom Old French alegier
Southern Gallo-Romance
- Catalanalleujar
- Occitanaleujar
Ibero-Romance
- Portuguesealiviar
- Spanishaliviarfrom Old Spanish alliviar
- Galicianaliviar
- Galicianaluviar
Italo-Romance
- Sardinianallebiarefrom Tuscan allebbiare