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verbfirst conjugation

annihilō

annihilō (present infinitive annihilāre, perfect active annihilāvī, supine annihilātum)
Classical[anˈni.(ɦ)ɪ.ɫoː]Ecclesiastical[anˈniː.ki.lo]
annihilātor 2nd sg. fut. pass. imper.; 3rd sg. fut. pass. imper.

Meaning

  1. Late Latintransitiveto bring to nothing, annihilate, obliterate, destroy utterly, benothing
  2. Medieval Latintransitiveto annul, invalidate

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.annihilōannihilābamannihilābōannihilāvīannihilāveramannihilāverō
annihilārō
2nd sg.annihilāsannihilābāsannihilābisannihilāvistī
annihilāstī
annihilāverās
annihilārās
annihilāveris
3rd sg.annihilatannihilābatannihilābitannihilāvitannihilāverat
annihilārat
annihilāverit
annihilārit
1st pl.annihilāmusannihilābāmusannihilābimusannihilāvimusannihilāverāmusannihilāverimus
annihilārimus
2nd pl.annihilātisannihilābātisannihilābitisannihilāvistis
annihilāstis
annihilāverātis
annihilārātis
annihilāveritis
annihilāritis
3rd pl.annihilantannihilābantannihilābuntannihilāvērunt
annihilāvēre, annihilārunt
annihilāverant
annihilārant
annihilāverint
annihilārint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.annihilemannihilāremannihilāverim
annihilārim
annihilāvissem
annihilāssem
2nd sg.annihilēsannihilārēsannihilāverīsannihilāvissēs
annihilāssēs
3rd sg.annihiletannihilāretannihilāverit
annihilārit
annihilāvisset
annihilāsset
1st pl.annihilēmusannihilārēmusannihilāverīmus
annihilārīmus
annihilāvissēmus
annihilāssēmus
2nd pl.annihilētisannihilārētisannihilāverītis
annihilārītis
annihilāvissētis
annihilāssētis
3rd pl.annihilentannihilārentannihilāverint
annihilārint
annihilāvissent
annihilāssent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.annihilorannihilābarannihilābor
2nd sg.annihilāris
annihilāre
annihilābāris
annihilābāre
annihilāberis
annihilābere
3rd sg.annihilāturannihilābāturannihilābitur
1st pl.annihilāmurannihilābāmurannihilābimur
2nd pl.annihilāminīannihilābāminīannihilābiminī
3rd pl.annihilanturannihilābanturannihilābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.annihilerannihilārer
2nd sg.annihilēris
annihilēre
annihilārēris
annihilārēre
3rd sg.annihilēturannihilārētur
1st pl.annihilēmurannihilārēmur
2nd pl.annihilēminīannihilārēminī
3rd pl.annihilenturannihilārentur
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.annihilāannihilāre
pres. 2nd pl.annihilāteannihilāminī
fut. 2nd sg.annihilātōannihilātor
fut. 3rd sg.annihilātōannihilātor
fut. 2nd pl.annihilātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.annihilantōannihilantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveannihilāreannihilārī
perfect infinitiveannihilāvisse
annihilāsse
annihilātum esse
future infinitiveannihilātūrum esseannihilātum īrī
present participleannihilāns—
perfect participle—annihilātus
annihilāta, annihilātā, annihilātae, annihilātam, annihilātārum, annihilātās, annihilātī, annihilātōrum, annihilātōs
future participleannihilātūrus
annihilātūra, annihilātūrā, annihilātūrae, annihilātūram, annihilātūrārum, annihilātūrās, annihilātūre, annihilātūrī, annihilātūrīs, annihilātūrō, annihilātūrōrum, annihilātūrōs, annihilātūrum
annihilandus
annihilanda, annihilandā, annihilandae, annihilandam, annihilandārum, annihilandās, annihilande, annihilandīs, annihilandōrum, annihilandōs
gerundannihilandī, annihilandō, annihilandumsupineannihilātum, annihilātū

an-nĭhĭlo (adn-), āre, v. a.,
I. to bring to nothing, to annihilate; introd. by Jerome: nullificāsti seu adnihilāsti vel adnullāsti, Hier Ep. 135 fin.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinannihilō

Latin nihil Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin annihilō From ad- + nihil (“nothing”) + -ō.

Descendants
  • Catalananihilar
  • Englishannihilate
  • Frenchannihiler
  • Germanannihilieren
  • Italianannichilire
  • Portugueseaniquilar
  • Romaniananihila
  • Spanishaniquilar
  • Galiciananiquilar
  • Russianаннигилировать

Quick answers

What does annihilō mean in Latin?
annihilō, a verb, means “to bring to nothing, annihilate, obliterate, destroy utterly, benothing; to annul, invalidate”.
What are the principal parts of annihilō?
annihilō, annihilāre, annihilāvī, annihilātum (first conjugation).
How do you pronounce annihilō?
In classical Latin, [anˈni.(ɦ)ɪ.ɫoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [anˈniː.ki.lo].
Where does annihilō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin annihilō.