verbthird conjugation
perfingō
perfingō (present infinitive perfingere, perfect active perfīnxī, supine perfictum)
Classical[pɛrˈfɪŋ.ɡoː]Ecclesiastical[perˈfiŋ.ɡo]
Meaning
- transitiveto form, represent
- transitiveto counterfeit perfectly
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perfingō | perfingēbam | perfingam | perfīnxī | perfīnxeram | perfīnxerō |
| 2nd sg. | perfingis | perfingēbās | perfingēs | perfīnxistī | perfīnxerās | perfīnxeris |
| 3rd sg. | perfingit | perfingēbat | perfinget | perfīnxit | perfīnxerat | perfīnxerit |
| 1st pl. | perfingimus | perfingēbāmus | perfingēmus | perfīnximus | perfīnxerāmus | perfīnxerimus |
| 2nd pl. | perfingitis | perfingēbātis | perfingētis | perfīnxistis | perfīnxerātis | perfīnxeritis |
| 3rd pl. | perfingunt | perfingēbant | perfingent | perfīnxērunt perfīnxēre | perfīnxerant | perfīnxerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perfingam | perfingerem | perfīnxerim | perfīnxissem |
| 2nd sg. | perfingās | perfingerēs | perfīnxerīs | perfīnxissēs |
| 3rd sg. | perfingat | perfingeret | perfīnxerit | perfīnxisset |
| 1st pl. | perfingāmus | perfingerēmus | perfīnxerīmus | perfīnxissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | perfingātis | perfingerētis | perfīnxerītis | perfīnxissētis |
| 3rd pl. | perfingant | perfingerent | perfīnxerint | perfīnxissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perfingor | perfingēbar | perfingar |
| 2nd sg. | perfingeris perfingere | perfingēbāris perfingēbāre | perfingēris perfingēre |
| 3rd sg. | perfingitur | perfingēbātur | perfingētur |
| 1st pl. | perfingimur | perfingēbāmur | perfingēmur |
| 2nd pl. | perfingiminī | perfingēbāminī | perfingēminī |
| 3rd pl. | perfinguntur | perfingēbantur | perfingentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perfingar | perfingerer |
| 2nd sg. | perfingāris perfingāre | perfingerēris perfingerēre |
| 3rd sg. | perfingātur | perfingerētur |
| 1st pl. | perfingāmur | perfingerēmur |
| 2nd pl. | perfingāminī | perfingerēminī |
| 3rd pl. | perfingantur | perfingerentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | perfinge | perfingere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | perfingite | perfingiminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | perfingitō | perfingitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | perfingitō | perfingitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | perfingitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | perfinguntō | perfinguntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | perfingere | perfingī |
| perfect infinitive | perfīnxisse | perfictum esse |
| future infinitive | perfictūrum esse | perfictum īrī |
| present participle | perfingēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | perfictus perficta, perfictā, perfictae, perfictam, perfictārum, perfictās, perficte, perfictī, perfictīs, perfictō, perfictōrum, perfictōs |
| future participle | perfictūrus perfictūra, perfictūrā, perfictūrae, perfictūram, perfictūrārum, perfictūrās, perfictūre, perfictūrī, perfictūrīs, perfictūrō, perfictūrōrum, perfictūrōs, perfictūrum | perfingendus perfingundus, perfingenda, perfingendā, perfingendae, perfingendam, perfingendārum, perfingendās, perfingende, perfingendīs, perfingendōrum, perfingendōs |
gerundperfingendī, perfingendō, perfingendumsupineperfictum, perfictū
perfingo, ĕre, v. a. per-fingo,
I. to form, represent:
VARIOS AVIVM CANTVS, Inscr. Fabr. p. 685.Origins
From per- (“very much”, “thoroughly”, “perfectly”) + fingō (“to form mentally or in speech”, “to represent in thought”; “to alter or change [something] for the purpose of dissembling”).