verbfirst conjugation
mōtō
mōtō (present infinitive mōtāre, perfect active mōtāvī, supine mōtātum)
Classical[ˈmoː.toː]Ecclesiastical[ˈmɔː.to]
Meaning
- to set in motion
- to keep moving
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | mōtō | mōtābam | mōtābō | mōtāvī | mōtāveram | mōtāverō mōtārō |
| 2nd sg. | mōtās | mōtābās | mōtābis | mōtāvistī mōtāstī | mōtāverās mōtārās | mōtāveris |
| 3rd sg. | mōtat | mōtābat | mōtābit | mōtāvit | mōtāverat mōtārat | mōtāverit mōtārit |
| 1st pl. | mōtāmus | mōtābāmus | mōtābimus | mōtāvimus | mōtāverāmus | mōtāverimus mōtārimus |
| 2nd pl. | mōtātis | mōtābātis | mōtābitis | mōtāvistis mōtāstis | mōtāverātis mōtārātis | mōtāveritis mōtāritis |
| 3rd pl. | mōtant | mōtābant | mōtābunt | mōtāvērunt mōtāvēre, mōtārunt | mōtāverant mōtārant | mōtāverint mōtārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | mōtem | mōtārem | mōtāverim mōtārim | mōtāvissem mōtāssem |
| 2nd sg. | mōtēs | mōtārēs | mōtāverīs | mōtāvissēs mōtāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | mōtet | mōtāret | mōtāverit mōtārit | mōtāvisset mōtāsset |
| 1st pl. | mōtēmus | mōtārēmus | mōtāverīmus mōtārīmus | mōtāvissēmus mōtāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | mōtētis | mōtārētis | mōtāverītis mōtārītis | mōtāvissētis mōtāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | mōtent | mōtārent | mōtāverint mōtārint | mōtāvissent mōtāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | mōtor | mōtābar | mōtābor |
| 2nd sg. | mōtāris mōtāre | mōtābāris mōtābāre | mōtāberis mōtābere |
| 3rd sg. | mōtātur | mōtābātur | mōtābitur |
| 1st pl. | mōtāmur | mōtābāmur | mōtābimur |
| 2nd pl. | mōtāminī | mōtābāminī | mōtābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | mōtantur | mōtābantur | mōtābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | mōter | mōtārer |
| 2nd sg. | mōtēris mōtēre | mōtārēris mōtārēre |
| 3rd sg. | mōtētur | mōtārētur |
| 1st pl. | mōtēmur | mōtārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | mōtēminī | mōtārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | mōtentur | mōtārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | mōtā | mōtāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | mōtāte | mōtāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | mōtātō | mōtātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | mōtātō | mōtātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | mōtātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | mōtantō | mōtantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | mōtāre | mōtārī |
| perfect infinitive | mōtāvisse mōtāsse | mōtātum esse |
| future infinitive | mōtātūrum esse | mōtātum īrī |
| present participle | mōtāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | mōtātus mōtāta, mōtātā, mōtātae, mōtātam, mōtātārum, mōtātās, mōtātī, mōtātōrum, mōtātōs |
| future participle | mōtātūrus mōtātūra, mōtātūrā, mōtātūrae, mōtātūram, mōtātūrārum, mōtātūrās, mōtātūre, mōtātūrī, mōtātūrīs, mōtātūrō, mōtātūrōrum, mōtātūrōs, mōtātūrum | mōtandus mōtanda, mōtandā, mōtandae, mōtandam, mōtandārum, mōtandās, mōtande, mōtandīs, mōtandōrum, mōtandōs |
gerundmōtandī, mōtandō, mōtandumsupinemōtātum, mōtātū
mōto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. moveo,
I. to keep moving, move about (poet.):
Zephyris motantibus, Verg. E. 5, 5; cacumina quercūs, id. ib. 6, 28: lacertos, Ov. M. 11, 674.—Pass.: fundamenta parietesque quati et motari videntur, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. 1, 10.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
mōtō āvī, —, āre, freq.
moveo, to keep moving, stir, agitate : Zephyris motantibus (umbras), V.: quam Stagna credunt motasse, O.
In English words that came into English from mōtō
- motormōtor
- manumotormanus