LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation

convehō

convehō (present infinitive convehere, perfect active convē̆xī, supine convectum)
Classical[ˈkɔn.we.(ɦ)oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔɱ.ve.o]

Meaning

  1. to carry (to a place)
  2. to collect or gather
    munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parareto strengthen the defences of the city, to accumulate stores of corn, to prepare a supply of weapons and armour27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab urbe condita 29.4
  3. to harvest

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Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.convehōconvehēbamconvehamconvē̆xīconvē̆xeramconvē̆xerō
2nd sg.convehisconvehēbāsconvehēsconvē̆xistīconvē̆xerāsconvē̆xeris
3rd sg.convehitconvehēbatconvehetconvē̆xitconvē̆xeratconvē̆xerit
1st pl.convehimusconvehēbāmusconvehēmusconvē̆ximusconvē̆xerāmusconvē̆xerimus
2nd pl.convehitisconvehēbātisconvehētisconvē̆xistisconvē̆xerātisconvē̆xeritis
3rd pl.convehuntconvehēbantconvehentconvē̆xērunt
convē̆xēre
convē̆xerantconvē̆xerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.convehamconveheremconvē̆xerimconvē̆xissem
2nd sg.convehāsconveherēsconvē̆xerīsconvē̆xissēs
3rd sg.convehatconveheretconvē̆xeritconvē̆xisset
1st pl.convehāmusconveherēmusconvē̆xerīmusconvē̆xissēmus
2nd pl.convehātisconveherētisconvē̆xerītisconvē̆xissētis
3rd pl.convehantconveherentconvē̆xerintconvē̆xissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.convehorconvehēbarconvehar
2nd sg.conveheris
convehere
convehēbāris
convehēbāre
convehēris
convehēre
3rd sg.convehiturconvehēbāturconvehētur
1st pl.convehimurconvehēbāmurconvehēmur
2nd pl.convehiminīconvehēbāminīconvehēminī
3rd pl.convehunturconvehēbanturconvehentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.conveharconveherer
2nd sg.convehāris
convehāre
conveherēris
conveherēre
3rd sg.convehāturconveherētur
1st pl.convehāmurconveherēmur
2nd pl.convehāminīconveherēminī
3rd pl.convehanturconveherentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.conveheconvehere
pres. 2nd pl.convehiteconvehiminī
fut. 2nd sg.convehitōconvehitor
fut. 3rd sg.convehitōconvehitor
fut. 2nd pl.convehitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.convehuntōconvehuntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveconvehereconvehī
perfect infinitiveconvē̆xisseconvectum esse
future infinitiveconvectūrum esseconvectum īrī
present participleconvehēns—
perfect participle—convectus
convecta, convectā, convectae, convectam, convectārum, convectās, convecte, convectī, convectīs, convectō, convectōrum, convectōs
future participleconvectūrus
convectūra, convectūrā, convectūrae, convectūram, convectūrārum, convectūrās, convectūre, convectūrī, convectūrīs, convectūrō, convectūrōrum, convectūrōs, convectūrum
convehendus
convehundus, convehenda, convehendā, convehendae, convehendam, convehendārum, convehendās, convehende, convehendīs, convehendōrum, convehendōs
gerundconvehendī, convehendō, convehendumsupineconvectum, convectū

con-vĕho, vexi, vectum, 3,
I. v. a., to carry, bear, or bring together (in good prose).
I. In gen.: frumentum ex finitimis regionibus in urbem, Caes. B. C. 1, 34 fin.; cf. Liv. 25, 13, 2; 24, 39, 11 al.: lintribus in eam insulam materiem, calcem, caementa, arma, * Cic. Mil. 27, 74; cf. Liv. 4, 60, 6: tus collectum Sabota camelis, Plin. 12, 14, 32, § 63: flores (apes), id. 11, 17, 18, § 58: cibos, id. 11, 18, 20, § 64.—Absol.: undique convehunt apes, Plin. 11, 30, 36, § 109: frumentum habere convectum, Caes. B. G. 7, 74 fin.—
II. In partic., of the harvest, to gather, get in: fructus in villas, Varr. L. L. 5, § 35 Müll.: vasa corbisque ac patentiora quaedam messibus convehendis vindemiisque faciunt, Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35.

Origins

By surface analysis, con- + vehō. Given the existence of Umbrian 𐌊𐌖𐌅𐌄𐌉𐌕𐌖 (kuveitu), potentially inherited from Proto-Italic *komweɣō.

Descendants
  • Englishconvey
  • Englishconvoy
  • Englishconvect

Quick answers

What does convehō mean in Latin?
convehō, a verb, means “to carry (to a place); to collect or gather; to harvest”.
What are the principal parts of convehō?
convehō, convehere, convē̆xī, convectum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce convehō?
In classical Latin, [ˈkɔn.we.(ɦ)oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkɔɱ.ve.o].