verbsecond conjugation
moveō
moveō (present infinitive movēre, perfect active mōvī, supine mōtum)
Classical[ˈmɔ.we.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈmɔː.ve.o]
№ 192 of the 1,000 commonest wordsMille Verba core vocabulary
Meaning
- to move, stir, set in motion
- to disturb, shake, remove
- to arouse, excite, promote, produce
- to begin, commence, undertake
- to excite, inspire, influence
movere animum alicuius
to excite or inspire someone’s mind (for example, enrage him) - to present or offer (an oblation or gift)
- to trouble, concern, torment (someone)
- to exert, exercise
- to put forth
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
locō mūtō; virī nāvem movent.moveō -ēre mōvī — in Mille Verba, Nāvāle
move; stir up
moveō -ēre — in De Bello Gallico I and De Bello Gallico III
Conjugation conjugation 2
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | moveō | movēbam | movēbō | mōvī | mōveram mōram | mōverō mōrō |
| 2nd sg. | movēs | movēbās | movēbis | mōvistī mōstī | mōverās mōrās | mōveris mōris |
| 3rd sg. | movet | movēbat | movēbit | mōvit mōt | mōverat mōrat | mōverit mōrit |
| 1st pl. | movēmus | movēbāmus | movēbimus | mōvimus mōmus | mōverāmus mōrāmus | mōverimus mōrimus |
| 2nd pl. | movētis | movēbātis | movēbitis | mōvistis mōstis | mōverātis mōrātis | mōveritis mōritis |
| 3rd pl. | movent | movēbant | movēbunt | mōvērunt mōrunt, mōvēre | mōverant mōrant | mōverint mōrint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | moveam | movērem | mōverim mōrim | mōvissem mōssem |
| 2nd sg. | moveās | movērēs | mōverīs mōrīs | mōvissēs mōssēs |
| 3rd sg. | moveat | movēret | mōverit mōrit | mōvisset mōsset |
| 1st pl. | moveāmus | movērēmus | mōverīmus mōrīmus | mōvissēmus mōssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | moveātis | movērētis | mōverītis mōrītis | mōvissētis mōssētis |
| 3rd pl. | moveant | movērent | mōverint mōrint | mōvissent mōssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | moveor | movēbar | movēbor |
| 2nd sg. | movēris movēre | movēbāris movēbāre | movēberis movēbere |
| 3rd sg. | movētur | movēbātur | movēbitur |
| 1st pl. | movēmur | movēbāmur | movēbimur |
| 2nd pl. | movēminī | movēbāminī | movēbiminī |
| 3rd pl. | moventur | movēbantur | movēbuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | movear | movērer |
| 2nd sg. | moveāris moveāre | movērēris movērēre |
| 3rd sg. | moveātur | movērētur |
| 1st pl. | moveāmur | movērēmur |
| 2nd pl. | moveāminī | movērēminī |
| 3rd pl. | moveantur | movērentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | movē | movēre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | movēte | movēminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | movētō | movētor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | movētō | movētor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | movētōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | moventō | moventor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | movēre | movērī |
| perfect infinitive | mōvisse mōsse | mōtum esse |
| future infinitive | mōtūrum esse | mōtum īrī |
| present participle | movēns movente, moventem, moventēs, moventī, moventia, moventibus, moventis, moventīs, moventium | — |
| perfect participle | — | mōtus mōta, mōtā, mōtae, mōtam, mōtārum, mōtās, mōte, mōtī, mōtīs, mōtō, mōtōrum, mōtōs |
| future participle | mōtūrus mōtūra, mōtūrā, mōtūrae, mōtūram, mōtūrārum, mōtūrās, mōtūre, mōtūrī, mōtūrīs, mōtūrō, mōtūrōrum, mōtūrōs, mōtūrum | movendus |
gerundmovendī, movendō, movendumsupinemōtum, mōtū
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- senatu movere
- to expel from the senate.
- castra movere
- to begin the march, break up the camp.
- tribu movere aliquem
- to expel some one from his tribe.
- risum movere, concitare
- to raise a laugh.
- admirationem alicui movere
- to fill a person with astonishment.
- aliqua re moveri, commoveri
- to be moved by a thing.
- loco or vestigio se non movere
- not to stir from one's place.
- stomachum, bilem alicui movere
- to excite a person's wrath.
15 more phrases
- animi motus, commotio, permotio
- the emotions, feelings.
- bellum facere, movere, excitare
- to cause a war.
- lacrimas or fletum alicui movere
- to move to tears.
- magnis (infimis) precibus moveri
- to be influenced by, to yield to urgent (abject) entreaty.
- motus stellarum constantes et rati
- the regular courses of the stars.
- sensus movere (more strongly pellere)
- to make an impression on the senses.
- de sententia aliquem deducere, movere
- to make a man change his opinion.
- misericordia moveri, capi (De Or. 2. 47)
- to be touched with pity.
- moram alicui rei afferre, inferre, facere
- to retard, delay a thing.
- nullam moram interponere, quin (Phil. 10. 1. 1)
- to make all possible haste to...
- motus excitare in animo (opp. sedare, exstinguere)
- to excite emotion.
- suspicionem movere, excitare, inicere, dare alicui
- to rouse a person's suspicions.
- loco movere, depellere, deicere hostem (B. G. 7. 51)
- to drive the enemy from his position.
- res, quae moveri possunt; res moventes (Liv. 5. 25. 6)
- movable, personal property.
- aliquem gradu movere, depellere or de gradu (statu) deicere
- to overthrow a person (cf. sect. IX. 6).
mŏvĕo, mōvi, mōtum, 2 (
I. sync., mōstis for movistis, Mart. 3, 67, 1;
mōrunt for moverunt, Sil. 14, 141), v. a. and n. Sanscr. mīv, set in motion; Gr. ἀμείβω, change; cf.: momentum, mutare. I. Act., to move, stir, set in motion; to shake, disturb, remove, etc. (syn.: cieo, agito, ago, molior).
A. Lit.:
movit et ad certos nescia membra modos, Tib. 1, 7, 38: ut festis matrona moveri jussa diebus, to dance, Hor. A. P. 232: moveri Cyclopa, to represent a Cyclop by dancing (gesticulating), id. Ep. 2, 2, 125: et fila sonantia movit, struck, Ov. M. 10, 89: citharam cum voce, id. ib. 5, 112: tympana, id. H. 4, 48; to disturb: novis Helicona cantibus, Manil. Astron. 1, 4: signum movere loco, to move from the place, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77: os, Cels. 8, 2: gradum, i. e. to go forward, advance, Sen. Thyest. 420: se, to move or bestir one's self: move ocius te, Ter. And. 4, 3, 16: praecepit eis, ne se ex eo loco moverent, not to stir from the spot, Liv. 34, 20; Caes. B. G. 3, 15: castra, to break up, remove: postero die castra ex eo loco movent, Caes. B. G. 1, 15; ellipt. without castra: postquam ille Canusio moverat, Cic. Att. 9, 1, 1: movisse a Samo Romanos audivit, Liv. 37, 28, 4.—Pass. reflex.: priusquam hostes moverentur, Liv. 37, 19, 18: hostem statu, to drive from his position, dislodge, id. 30, 18: aliquem possessione, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116: heredes, to eject, id. Off. 3, 19, 76: tribu centurionem, to turn out, expel, id. de Or. 2, 67, 272; so, aliquem de senatu, id. Clu. 43, 122; the same also without senatu, Hor. S. 1, 6, 20: senatorio loco, to degrade, Liv. 39, 42, 6: ex agro, Cic. Fam. 13, 5, 2: move abs te moram, remove, cast off, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 10: consulem de sententiā, to cause to recede, to dissuade, Liv. 3, 21: litteram, to take away, Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74.—Prov.: omnis terras, omnia maria movere, to turn the world upside down, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 2.—2. Transf.
a. To excite, occasion, cause, promote, produce; to begin, commence, undertake:
exercitatione sudor movetur, is promoted, produced, Cels. 2, 17: alvum, Cato, R. R. 115: dolorem, id. ib. 7, 4: lacrimas, to cause, Quint. 6, 1, 26: fletum populo, Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 228: risum, id. ib. 2, 62, 281: alicui exspectationem, id. Att. 2, 14, 1: indignationem, Liv. 4, 50, 1: misericordiam, Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 278: suspicionem, id. Part. 33, 114: ego istaec moveo, aut curo? begin, commence, Ter. And. 5, 4, 18: bellum, Cic. Off. 1, 11, 37; Liv. 23, 48, 6: jam pugna se moverat, was going on, Curt. 8, 14, 6: cantūs, Verg. A. 10, 163: tantum decus, begin, Manil. Astron. 1, 42; cf. Verg. A. 7, 45: nominis controversiam, to begin, Tac. Dial. 25 init.; cf. Cels. 3, 3, § 25; Dig. 37, 10, 4: litem, ib. 4, 3, 33: actionem, ib. 19, 1, 10: mentionem rei, to make mention, Liv. 28, 11, 9: sacra, Val. Fl. 3, 540: movere ac moliri aliquid, to undertake any thing that excites disturbance, Liv. 23, 39: ne quid moveretur, id. 35, 13.—b. To shake, to cause to waver, to alter:
alicujus sententiam, to change, cause to waver, Cic. Att. 7, 3, 6: sententiam regis, Liv. 35, 42, 6.—c. To present, offer an oblation:
ferctum Jovi moveto, Cato, R. R. 134.—d. To disturb, concern, trouble, torment one:
men moveat cimex Pantilius? Hor. S. 1, 10, 78: Armeniosne movet, Romana potentia cujus Sit ducis? Luc. 7, 282; cf. Val. Fl. 7, 131. intoleranda vis aestūs omnium ferme corpora movit, Liv. 25, 26: strepitu fora vestra, Juv. 2, 52.—e. Of plants, to put forth:
si se gemmae nondum moveant, do not yet appear, Col. 11, 2, 26: de palmite gemma movetur, is produced, Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 13.—f. To exert, exercise:
inter principia condendi hujus operis, movisse numen ad indicandam tanti imperii molem traditur deos, Liv. 1, 55, 3 (cf.: se movere, I. A. supra): artis opem, Ov. F. 6, 760.—g. = mutare, to change, transform:
quorum Forma semel mota est, Ov. M. 8, 729: nihil motum antiquo probabile est, Liv. 34, 54, 8.—h. In mal. part., Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 43.—
B. Trop., to move, affect, excite, inspire:
ut pulcritudo corporis movet oculos et delectat, charms, Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98: quae me causae moverint, id. Att. 11, 5, 1: fere fit, quibus quisque in locis miles inveteravit, uti multum earum regionum consuetudine moveatur, is much affected, influenced, Caes. B. C. 1, 44: aliquem ad bellum, to stir up, excite, Liv. 35, 12, 5: movet feroci juveni animum conploratio sororis, stirs his anger, id. 1, 26, 3; cf. id. 21, 38, 3; 23, 31, 11: numina Dianae, to irritate, provoke, Hor. Epod. 17, 3: multa movens animo, to revolve, ponder, meditate, Verg. A. 3, 34: moverat plebem oratio consulis, had stirred, made an impression on, Liv. 3, 20: judicum animos, Quint. 6, 2, 1: acutule moveri, keenly affected, Aug. Conf. 3, 7: neque illud me movet, quod, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, A. 2: affectus, Quint. 6, 1, 7: moveor etiam ipsius loci insolentiā, Cic. Deiot. 2, 5: nil moveor lacrimis, Prop. 3, 23, 25 (4, 25, 5): absiste moveri, be not disturbed, Verg. A. 6, 399: quos sectis Bellona lacertis Saeva movet, inspires, Luc. 1, 565 (al. monet): ut captatori moveat fastidia, excites nausea in, Juv. 10, 202.—II. Neutr., to move itself, move (very rare):
terra dies duodequadraginta movit, an earthquake, Liv. 35, 40, 7; 40, 59, 7.—In pass.: reptile quod movetur, which moves itself, Vulg. Gen. 1, 26 saep.—Hence, A. mŏvens, entis, P. a., movable (class.): ex eā praedā, quae rerum moventium sit, movable things (as clothes, arms, furniture), Liv. 5, 25, 6:
voluptas, that consists in motion, Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 31: furtum rerum moventium, Gell. 11, 18, 13.—Plur. subst.: quaedam quasi moventia, motives, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 68.—Hence, adv.: mŏventer, movingly, affectingly (late Lat.), Schol. Bob. ad Cic. Mil. 7, n. 4.—B. mōtus, a, um, P. a., moved, affected, disturbed (poet. and in post-class. prose):
Ithaci digressu mota Calypso, Prop. 1, 15, 9: dictis, Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 23: precibus, Curt. 6, 5, 23.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
moveō mōvī, mōtus, ēre
1 MV-, to move, stir, set in motion, shake, disturb, remove : tanti oneris turrim, Cs.: matrona moveri iussa, to dance , H.: moveri Cyclopa, represent by action , H.: membra ad modos, Tb.: fila sonantia movit, struck , O.: moveri sedibus huic urbi melius est: loco motus cessit, driven back , Cs.: move ocius te, bestir thyself , T.: neque se in ullam partem, attach , Cs.: se ex eo loco, stir from the spot , L.: caput, i. e. threaten with , H.: castra ex eo loco, break up , Cs.: hostem statu, dislodge , L.: heredes, eject : tribu centurionem, expel : signiferos loco, degrade , Cs.: Omne movet urna nomen, H.: senatorio loco, degrade , L.: Verba loco, cancel , H.: consulem de sententiā, dissuade , L.: litteram, to take away : movet arma leo, gives battle , V.: quo sidere moto, at the rising of , O.—Prov.: omnīs terras, omnia maria movere, move heaven and earth (of great exertions).—Of the soil, to stir, plough, break up, open : iugera, V.: mota terra, O.— To disturb, violate : triste bidental, H.: Dianae non movenda numina, inviolable , H.— To remove oneself, betake oneself, move, be moved, be stirred (sc. se): terra dies duodequadraginta movit, there was an earthquake , L.: movisse a Samo Romanos audivit, L.: voluptas movens, i. e. in motion.—To excite, occasion, cause, promote, produce, begin, commence, undertake : fletum populo: mihi admirationem: indignationem, L.: suspicionem: iam pugna se moverat, was going on , Cu.: cantūs, V.: mentionem rei, make mention , L.: priusquam movere ac moliri quicquam posset, make any disturbance , L. — To shake, cause to waver, alter, change : meam sententiam.— To disturb, concern, trouble, torment : moveat cimex Pantilius? H.: voltum movetur, changes countenance , V.: vis aestūs omnium ferme corpora movit, L.: venenum praecordia movit, O.: strepitu fora, Iu.— To stir, produce, put forth : de palmite gemma movetur, O.— To exert, exercise : movisse numen ad alqd deos, L.: artis opem, O. — To change, transform : quorum Forma semel mota est, O.: nihil motum ex antiquo, i. e. change in traditional custom , L.—Fig., to move, influence, affect, excite, inspire : nil nos dos movet, T.: beneficiis moveri, Cs.: moveri civitas coepit, S.: ut pulcritudo corporis movet oculos et delectat, charms : animos ad bellum, instigate , L.: feroci iuveni animum, stir , L.: Vestrā motus prece, H.: moverat plebem oratio consulis, had stirred , L.: absiste moveri, be not disturbed , V.: ut captatori moveat fastidia, excites nausea in , Iu.— To revolve, meditate, ponder : Multa movens animo, V.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*m(y)owh₁éyeti
- Proto-Italic*moweō
- Latinmoveō
From Proto-Italic *moweō, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- (“to move”).
Gallo-Romance
- Frenchmouvoirfrom Old French movoir
- Englishmovefrom Old French movoir
- Catalanmoure
- Occitanmòure
- Occitanmòver
- Occitanmòguer
- Angevinmouvairfrom Old French movoir
- Gallomouvairfrom Old French movoir
- Normanmouverfrom Old French movoir
- Picardmuvoérfrom Old French movoir
Italo-Dalmatian
- Italianmuovere
- Italianmovere
- Dalmatianmuvar
- Corsicanmova
- Dalmatianmugro
- Sicilianmòviri
- Venetanmóvar
- Venetanmóver
Ibero-Romance
- Portuguesemoverfrom Old Galician-Portuguese mover
- Spanishmoverfrom Old Spanish mover
- Asturianmover
- Galicianmoverfrom Old Galician-Portuguese mover
- Ladinomoverfrom Old Spanish mover
- Ladinoמוב׳ירfrom Old Spanish mover
Rhaeto-Romance
- Friulianmovi
- Romanshmover
- Romanshmouver
Elsewhere
- Emilianmôver