verbfirst conjugation
datō
datō (present infinitive datāre, perfect active datāvī, supine datātum)
Classical[ˈda.toː]Ecclesiastical[ˈdaː.to]
Meaning
- to give frequently, hand over often
Molestus ne sis. Nemo dat, age quid lubet.
c. 200 BCE, Plautus, Mostellaria 3.1.69–70Quid dubitas dare? — Tibi ego dem? — Mihi hercle vero, qui res rationesque eri Ballionis curo, argentum accepto [expenso] et quoi debet dato.
c. 191 BCE, Plautus, Pseudolus 625–627
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | datō | datābam | datābō | datāvī | datāveram | datāverō |
| 2nd sg. | datās | datābās | datābis | datāvistī | datāverās | datāveris |
| 3rd sg. | datat | datābat | datābit | datāvit | datāverat | datāverit |
| 1st pl. | datāmus | datābāmus | datābimus | datāvimus | datāverāmus | datāverimus |
| 2nd pl. | datātis | datābātis | datābitis | datāvistis | datāverātis | datāveritis |
| 3rd pl. | datant | datābant | datābunt | datāvērunt datāvēre | datāverant | datāverint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | datem | datārem | datāverim | datāvissem |
| 2nd sg. | datēs | datārēs | datāverīs | datāvissēs |
| 3rd sg. | datet | datāret | datāverit | datāvisset |
| 1st pl. | datēmus | datārēmus | datāverīmus | datāvissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | datētis | datārētis | datāverītis | datāvissētis |
| 3rd pl. | datent | datārent | datāverint | datāvissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | dator | datābar | datābor |
| 2nd sg. | datāris datāre | datābāris datābāre | datāberis datābere |
| 3rd sg. | datātur | datābātur | datābitur |
| 1st pl. | datāmur | datābāmur | datābimur |
| 2nd pl. | datāminī | datābāminī | datābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | datantur | datābantur | datābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | dater | datārer |
| 2nd sg. | datēris datēre | datārēris datārēre |
| 3rd sg. | datētur | datārētur |
| 1st pl. | datēmur | datārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | datēminī | datārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | datentur | datārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | datā | datāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | datāte | datāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | datātō | datātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | datātō | datātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | datātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | datantō | datantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | datāre | datārī |
| perfect infinitive | datāvisse | datātum esse |
| future infinitive | datātūrum esse | datātum īrī |
| present participle | datāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | datātus |
| future participle | datātūrus | datandus |
gerunddatandī, datandō, datandumsupinedatātum, datātū
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- occasione data, oblata
- when occasion offers; as opportunity occurs.
- salute data (accepta) redditaque
- after mutual greeting.
- fide data et accepta (Sall. Iug. 81. 1)
- having exchanged pledges, promises.
- litteras reddere datas a. d. Kal. X. Octob.
- to deliver a letter dated September 21st.
- epistula ad Atticum data, scripta, missa or quae ad A. scripta est
- a letter to Atticus.
dăto, āvi,
I. v. a. frequent.
I. [id.], to give away, administer (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug., and very rare): evectionem, Cato ap. Front. Ep. ad Antomn. 1, 2 fin.:
argentum fenore, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 73: tributum annuum, Sid. Ep. 5, 13: binas non amplius drachmas (hellebori), Plin. 25, 5, 23, § 58. Obscenè, Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 10; cf. datatim.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti Proto-Italic *didō Latin dō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus 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 -tō Latin datō From dō (“to give”) + -tō (forming frequentatives).