LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

inhorreō

inhorreō (present infinitive inhorrēre, perfect active inhorruī)
Classical[ɪˈnɔr.re.oː]Ecclesiastical[iˈnɔr.re.o]

Meaning

  1. to bristle up; one's hair stands on end
  2. to quiver, shake, shudder

Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.inhorreōinhorrēbaminhorrēbōinhorruīinhorrueraminhorruerō
2nd sg.inhorrēsinhorrēbāsinhorrēbisinhorruistīinhorruerāsinhorrueris
3rd sg.inhorretinhorrēbatinhorrēbitinhorruitinhorrueratinhorruerit
1st pl.inhorrēmusinhorrēbāmusinhorrēbimusinhorruimusinhorruerāmusinhorruerimus
2nd pl.inhorrētisinhorrēbātisinhorrēbitisinhorruistisinhorruerātisinhorrueritis
3rd pl.inhorrentinhorrēbantinhorrēbuntinhorruērunt
inhorruēre
inhorruerantinhorruerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.inhorreaminhorrēreminhorrueriminhorruissem
2nd sg.inhorreāsinhorrērēsinhorruerīsinhorruissēs
3rd sg.inhorreatinhorrēretinhorrueritinhorruisset
1st pl.inhorreāmusinhorrērēmusinhorruerīmusinhorruissēmus
2nd pl.inhorreātisinhorrērētisinhorruerītisinhorruissētis
3rd pl.inhorreantinhorrērentinhorruerintinhorruissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.inhorrē—
pres. 2nd pl.inhorrēte—
fut. 2nd sg.inhorrētō—
fut. 3rd sg.inhorrētō—
fut. 2nd pl.inhorrētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.inhorrentō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveinhorrēre—
perfect infinitiveinhorruisse—
present participleinhorrēns—
gerundinhorrendī, inhorrendō, inhorrendum

ĭn-horrĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n.,
I. to stand on end, stand erect, bristle.
I. Lit.: haud secus quam vallo saepta inhorreret acies, Liv. 8, 8, 10: spicea jam campis cum messis inhorruit, Verg. G. 1, 314: aper pilis inhorrentibus corio squalidus, bristling, App. M. 8, p. 202, 29.—
II. Transf.
A. To have a tremulous motion, to quiver, shake, shudder: pennis agitatus inhorruit aër. Ov. P. 3, 3, 9: inhorruit aether, Luctificum clangente tuba, Val. Fl. 3, 348: inhorruit unda tenebris, Verg. A. 3, 195.—
B. To cause to bristle up: aper inhorruit armos, Verg. A. 10, 711.—
C. To tremble, shake, shudder, with cold, fear, horror: cum primum aliquis inhorruit et ex horrore incaluit, Cels. 3, 12: inhorrui frigore, Petr. 17: in severitatem alicujus, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 423, 6 (Rep. 4, 6 B. and K.): domus principis inhorruit, Tac. A. 11, 28: (Mercurius) tenui exceptus inhorruit aurā, Stat. Th. 1, 309.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Italic*en
  3. Proto-Italic*en-
  4. Latininhorreō

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰers-der. Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰr̥s-éh₁-(ye)-ti Proto-Italic *horzēō Latin horreō Latin inhorreō From in- (“towards”) + horreō (“to tremble, dread”).

Quick answers

What does inhorreō mean in Latin?
inhorreō, a verb, means “to bristle up; one's hair stands on end; to quiver, shake, shudder”.
What are the principal parts of inhorreō?
inhorreō, inhorrēre, inhorruī (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce inhorreō?
In classical Latin, [ɪˈnɔr.re.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iˈnɔr.re.o].
Where does inhorreō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Italic *en → Proto-Italic *en- → Latin inhorreō.