verbfirst conjugation
auctōrō
auctōrō (present infinitive auctōrāre, perfect active auctōrāvī, supine auctōrātum)
Classical[au̯kˈtoː.roː]Ecclesiastical[au̯kˈtɔː.ro]
Meaning
- to become security for, give a pledge as bondsman
- oftenpassivereflexiveto bind or oblige oneself, hire oneself out
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | auctōrō | auctōrābam | auctōrābō | auctōrāvī | auctōrāveram | auctōrāverō auctōrārō |
| 2nd sg. | auctōrās | auctōrābās | auctōrābis | auctōrāvistī auctōrāstī | auctōrāverās auctōrārās | auctōrāveris |
| 3rd sg. | auctōrat | auctōrābat | auctōrābit | auctōrāvit | auctōrāverat auctōrārat | auctōrāverit auctōrārit |
| 1st pl. | auctōrāmus | auctōrābāmus | auctōrābimus | auctōrāvimus | auctōrāverāmus | auctōrāverimus auctōrārimus |
| 2nd pl. | auctōrātis | auctōrābātis | auctōrābitis | auctōrāvistis auctōrāstis | auctōrāverātis auctōrārātis | auctōrāveritis auctōrāritis |
| 3rd pl. | auctōrant | auctōrābant | auctōrābunt | auctōrāvērunt auctōrāvēre, auctōrārunt | auctōrāverant auctōrārant | auctōrāverint auctōrārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | auctōrem | auctōrārem | auctōrāverim auctōrārim | auctōrāvissem auctōrāssem |
| 2nd sg. | auctōrēs | auctōrārēs | auctōrāverīs | auctōrāvissēs auctōrāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | auctōret | auctōrāret | auctōrāverit auctōrārit | auctōrāvisset auctōrāsset |
| 1st pl. | auctōrēmus | auctōrārēmus | auctōrāverīmus auctōrārīmus | auctōrāvissēmus auctōrāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | auctōrētis | auctōrārētis | auctōrāverītis auctōrārītis | auctōrāvissētis auctōrāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | auctōrent | auctōrārent | auctōrāverint auctōrārint | auctōrāvissent auctōrāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | auctōror | auctōrābar | auctōrābor |
| 2nd sg. | auctōrāris auctōrāre | auctōrābāris auctōrābāre | auctōrāberis auctōrābere |
| 3rd sg. | auctōrātur | auctōrābātur | auctōrābitur |
| 1st pl. | auctōrāmur | auctōrābāmur | auctōrābimur |
| 2nd pl. | auctōrāminī | auctōrābāminī | auctōrābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | auctōrantur | auctōrābantur | auctōrābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | auctōrer | auctōrārer |
| 2nd sg. | auctōrēris auctōrēre | auctōrārēris auctōrārēre |
| 3rd sg. | auctōrētur | auctōrārētur |
| 1st pl. | auctōrēmur | auctōrārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | auctōrēminī | auctōrārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | auctōrentur | auctōrārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | auctōrā | auctōrāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | auctōrāte | auctōrāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | auctōrātō | auctōrātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | auctōrātō | auctōrātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | auctōrātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | auctōrantō | auctōrantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | auctōrāre | auctōrārī |
| perfect infinitive | auctōrāvisse auctōrāsse | auctōrātum esse |
| future infinitive | auctōrātūrum esse | auctōrātum īrī |
| present participle | auctōrāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | auctōrātus auctōrāta, auctōrātā, auctōrātae, auctōrātam, auctōrātārum, auctōrātās, auctōrātī, auctōrātōrum, auctōrātōs |
| future participle | auctōrātūrus auctōrātūra, auctōrātūrā, auctōrātūrae, auctōrātūram, auctōrātūrārum, auctōrātūrās, auctōrātūre, auctōrātūrī, auctōrātūrīs, auctōrātūrō, auctōrātūrōrum, auctōrātūrōs, auctōrātūrum | auctōrandus auctōranda, auctōrandā, auctōrandae, auctōrandam, auctōrandārum, auctōrandās, auctōrande, auctōrandīs, auctōrandōrum, auctōrandōs |
gerundauctōrandī, auctōrandō, auctōrandumsupineauctōrātum, auctōrātū
auctōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (access. form auctōror, āri, Dig. 26, 8, 4; 27, 6, 9; App. M. 9, p. 225, 40; Tert. ad Scap. 1) [auctor].
I. To become security for, to give a pledge as bondsman, Dig. 27, 6, 9; 26, 8, 4.—Trop., in the pass.:
observatio satis auctorata consensūs patrocinio, confirmed, supported, Tert. Cor. Mil. 2.—II. More freq. se auctorare, or pass. auctorari, to bind or oblige one's self to something, to hire one's self out for some service (mostly post-Aug.;
never in Cic.): vindemitor auctoratus, Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 10.—Esp. of gladiators: Quid refert, uri virgis ferroque necari Auctoratus eas, * Hor. S. 2, 7, 59 (qui se vendunt ludo (gladiatorio) auctorati vocantur; auctoratio enim dicitur venditio gladiatorum, Acro): proximo munere inter novos auctoratos ferulis vapulare placet, Sen. Apocol. p. 251 Bip.: auctoratus ob sepeliendum patrem, Quint. Decl. 302; Inscr. Orell. 4404.—Hence, in the pun: ipsum magis auctoratum populum Romanum circumferens, i. e. brought into greater danger than the gladiators, Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 117.—Hence, B. In gen., to bind:
eo pignore velut auctoratum sibi proditorem ratus est, Liv. 36, 10; Manil. 5, 340.— * C. Sibi mortem aliquā re, to bring death to one's self by some means, Vell. 2, 30.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
(auctōrō) —, ātus, āre
auctor, to bind, oblige (only pass.): ferro necari Auctoratus, i. e. hired as a gladiator, H.: pignore auctoratus alcui, bound, L.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin auctor 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 auctōrō From auctor (“author; originator”) + -ō.