verbsecond conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
āreō
āreō (present infinitive ārēre, perfect active āruī)
Classical[ˈaː.re.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.re.o]
Meaning
- to be dry or parched
- to be dried up or withered
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
siccus fīō, exārēscōāreō -ēre — in Evangelium secundum Matthaeum, ch. 11
siccus et rigidus fīōāreō -ēre — in Evangelium secundum Marcum, ch. 14, 17
siccus sum, sine aquāāreō -ēre — in Aeneis, ch. 8
Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | āreō | ārēbam | ārēbō | āruī | ārueram | āruerō |
| 2nd sg. | ārēs | ārēbās | ārēbis | āruistī | āruerās | ārueris |
| 3rd sg. | āret | ārēbat | ārēbit | āruit | āruerat | āruerit |
| 1st pl. | ārēmus | ārēbāmus | ārēbimus | āruimus | āruerāmus | āruerimus |
| 2nd pl. | ārētis | ārēbātis | ārēbitis | āruistis | āruerātis | ārueritis |
| 3rd pl. | ārent | ārēbant | ārēbunt | āruērunt āruēre | āruerant | āruerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | āream | ārērem | āruerim | āruissem |
| 2nd sg. | āreās | ārērēs | āruerīs | āruissēs |
| 3rd sg. | āreat | ārēret | āruerit | āruisset |
| 1st pl. | āreāmus | ārērēmus | āruerīmus | āruissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | āreātis | ārērētis | āruerītis | āruissētis |
| 3rd pl. | āreant | ārērent | āruerint | āruissent |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | ārē | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | ārēte | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | ārētō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | ārētō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | ārētōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | ārentō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | ārēre | — |
| perfect infinitive | āruisse ārētisse | — |
| present participle | ārēns | — |
gerundārendī, ārendō, ārendum
ārĕo, ēre, v. n. akin to ardere,
I. to be dry (not in Cic.).
I. Lit.:
ubi (amurca) arebit, Cato, R. R. 76; 69: uti, quom exivissem ex aquā, arerem tamen, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 50; 2, 7, 18: (tellus) sucis aret ademtis, Ov. M. 2, 211; so id. ib. 15, 268.—II. Trop. of things, to be dried up or withered:
arentibus siti faucibus, Liv. 44, 38; so Sen. Ben. 3, 8: fauces arent, Ov. M. 6, 355: aret ager, Verg. E. 7, 57: pars, super quam non plui, aruit, Vulg. Amos, 4, 7: omnia ligna agri aruerunt, ib. Joel, 1, 12; ib. Marc. 11, 21; ib. Apoc. 14, 15.—Rarely of persons, to languish from thirst: in mediā Tantalus aret aquā, Ov. A. A. 2, 606; so, Sic aret mediis taciti vulgator in undis, id. Am. 3, 7, 51. —Hence, ārens, entis, P. a. I. Lit., dry, arid, parched:
saxa, Ov. M. 13, 691: arens alveus (fluminis), Vulg. Jos. 3, 17: arva, Verg. G. 1, 110: rosae, id. ib. 4, 268; id. A. 3, 350: harenae, Hor. C. 3, 4, 31: cetera (loca) abrupta aut arentia, * Tac. A. 15, 42. —II. Trop., languishing or fainting from thirst, thirsty:
trepidisque arentia venis Ora patent, Ov. M. 7, 556; 14, 277: faux, Hor. Epod. 14, 4.—Poet. as an epithet of thirst itself: sitis, Ov. H. 4, 174; Sen. Thyest. 5 (cf.: sitis arida, Lucr. 6, 1175; Ov. M. 11, 129).Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
āreō uī, —, ēre
3 AR-, to be dry, be parched (poet.): aret ager, V.: fauces arent, O.
Origins
From Proto-Italic *āzēō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-eh₁yeti, stative verb from the root *h₂eHs- (“to be dry; to burn”), whence also āra (“altar”).