LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation, deponent

assector

assector (present infinitive assectārī, perfect active assectātus sum)
Classical[asˈsɛk.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[asˈsɛk.tor]

Meaning

  1. deponentto attend someone eagerly, accompany, follow, wait upon, escort
  2. deponentto follow a woman, seek after, court

Conjugation conjugation 1 deponent

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.assectorassectābarassectābor———
2nd sg.assectāris
assectāre
assectābāris
assectābāre
assectāberis
assectābere
———
3rd sg.assectāturassectābāturassectābitur———
1st pl.assectāmurassectābāmurassectābimur———
2nd pl.assectāminīassectābāminīassectābiminī———
3rd pl.assectanturassectābanturassectābuntur———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.assecterassectārer——
2nd sg.assectēris
assectēre
assectārēris
assectārēre
——
3rd sg.assectēturassectārētur——
1st pl.assectēmurassectārēmur——
2nd pl.assectēminīassectārēminī——
3rd pl.assectenturassectārentur——
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.assectāre—
pres. 2nd pl.assectāminī—
fut. 2nd sg.assectātor—
fut. 3rd sg.assectātor—
fut. 3rd pl.assectantor—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveassectārī—
perfect infinitiveassectātum esse—
future infinitiveassectātūrum esse—
present participleassectāns—
perfect participleassectātus
assectāta, assectātā, assectātae, assectātam, assectātārum, assectātās, assectāte, assectātī, assectātīs, assectātō, assectātōrum, assectātōs
—
future participleassectātūrus
assectātūra, assectātūrā, assectātūrae, assectātūram, assectātūrārum, assectātūrās, assectātūre, assectātūrī, assectātūrīs, assectātūrō, assectātūrōrum, assectātūrōs, assectātūrum
assectandus
assectanda, assectandā, assectandae, assectandam, assectandārum, assectandās, assectande, assectandīs, assectandōrum, assectandōs
gerundassectandī, assectandō, assectandumsupineassectātum, assectātū

as-sector (ads-, Kayser, Halm, K. and H.), ātus, 1,
I. v. dep. a.
I. To attend one with zeal, eagerness, etc., to accompany, follow, wait upon, be in attendance upon (esp. of the friends of candidates for office): cum aedilitatem P. Crassus peteret, eumque major natu, etiam consularis, Ser. Galba adsectaretur, * Cic. de Or. 1, 56, 239: studia adulescentulorum in suffragando, in adsectando mirifice et magna et honesta sunt, Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 8 fin.: cum adsectaretur: Num quid vis? occupo, Hor. S. 1, 9, 6: omnis inferioris Germaniae miles Valentem adsectabatur, Tac. H. 2, 93 fin.; id. A. 6, 19; id. Or. 2: cum celebritatem adsectarentur adulescentium scholae, Plin. 33, 12, 54, § 152; Suet. Caes. 19.—
II. In jurid. Lat.: feminam, to follow a woman (considered as a wrong), Dig. 47, 10, 15, § 22.!*? Pass.: adsectari se omnes cupiunt: adsectari passive, ἀκολουθεῖσθαι, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 792 P.

Origins

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

Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor Proto-Italic *sekʷtos 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 -or Latin sector Latin assector From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + sector (“attend, accompany”).

Descendants
  • Portugueseasseitarfrom Old Galician-Portuguese asseytar
  • Spanishacechar
  • Spanishasechar
  • Galicianaseitarfrom Old Galician-Portuguese asseytar

Quick answers

What does assector mean in Latin?
assector, a verb, means “to attend someone eagerly, accompany, follow, wait upon, escort; to follow a woman, seek after, court”.
What are the principal parts of assector?
assector, assectārī, assectātus sum (first conjugation, deponent).
How do you pronounce assector?
In classical Latin, [asˈsɛk.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [asˈsɛk.tor].
Where does assector come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin assector.