LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation, no supine stem

oporteō

oporteō (present infinitive oportēre, perfect active oportuī)
Classical[ɔˈpɔr.te.oː]Ecclesiastical[oˈpɔr.te.o]

Meaning

  1. rareto require or order (something to be done)

Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.oporteōoportēbamoportēbōoportuīoportueramoportuerō
2nd sg.oportēsoportēbāsoportēbisoportuistīoportuerāsoportueris
3rd sg.oportetoportēbatoportēbitoportuitoportueratoportuerit
1st pl.oportēmusoportēbāmusoportēbimusoportuimusoportuerāmusoportuerimus
2nd pl.oportētisoportēbātisoportēbitisoportuistisoportuerātisoportueritis
3rd pl.oportentoportēbantoportēbuntoportuērunt
oportuēre
oportuerantoportuerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.oporteamoportēremoportuerimoportuissem
2nd sg.oporteāsoportērēsoportuerīsoportuissēs
3rd sg.oporteatoportēretoportueritoportuisset
1st pl.oporteāmusoportērēmusoportuerīmusoportuissēmus
2nd pl.oporteātisoportērētisoportuerītisoportuissētis
3rd pl.oporteantoportērentoportuerintoportuissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.oporteoroportēbaroportēbor
2nd sg.oportēris
oportēre
oportēbāris
oportēbāre
oportēberis
oportēbere
3rd sg.oportēturoportēbāturoportēbitur
1st pl.oportēmuroportēbāmuroportēbimur
2nd pl.oportēminīoportēbāminīoportēbiminī
3rd pl.oportenturoportēbanturoportēbuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.oportearoportērer
2nd sg.oporteāris
oporteāre
oportērēris
oportērēre
3rd sg.oporteāturoportērētur
1st pl.oporteāmuroportērēmur
2nd pl.oporteāminīoportērēminī
3rd pl.oporteanturoportērentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.oportēoportēre
pres. 2nd pl.oportēteoportēminī
fut. 2nd sg.oportētōoportētor
fut. 3rd sg.oportētōoportētor
fut. 2nd pl.oportētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.oportentōoportentor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveoportēreoportērī
perfect infinitiveoportuisse—
present participleoportēns—
future participle—oportendus
oportenda, oportendā, oportendae, oportendam, oportendārum, oportendās, oportende, oportendīs, oportendōrum, oportendōs
gerundoportendī, oportendō, oportendum

Origins

From oportet.

Quick answers

What does oporteō mean in Latin?
oporteō, a verb, means “to require or order (something to be done)”.
What are the principal parts of oporteō?
oporteō, oportēre, oportuī (second conjugation, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce oporteō?
In classical Latin, [ɔˈpɔr.te.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [oˈpɔr.te.o].