verbfirst conjugation
perōrō
perōrō (present infinitive perōrāre, perfect active perōrāvī, supine perōrātum)
Classical[pɛˈroː.roː]Ecclesiastical[peˈrɔː.ro]
Meaning
- to speak at length, harangue
- to conclude a speech
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perōrō | perōrābam | perōrābō | perōrāvī | perōrāveram | perōrāverō perōrārō |
| 2nd sg. | perōrās | perōrābās | perōrābis | perōrāvistī perōrāstī | perōrāverās perōrārās | perōrāveris |
| 3rd sg. | perōrat | perōrābat | perōrābit | perōrāvit | perōrāverat perōrārat | perōrāverit perōrārit |
| 1st pl. | perōrāmus | perōrābāmus | perōrābimus | perōrāvimus | perōrāverāmus | perōrāverimus perōrārimus |
| 2nd pl. | perōrātis | perōrābātis | perōrābitis | perōrāvistis perōrāstis | perōrāverātis perōrārātis | perōrāveritis perōrāritis |
| 3rd pl. | perōrant | perōrābant | perōrābunt | perōrāvērunt perōrāvēre, perōrārunt | perōrāverant perōrārant | perōrāverint perōrārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perōrem | perōrārem | perōrāverim perōrārim | perōrāvissem perōrāssem |
| 2nd sg. | perōrēs | perōrārēs | perōrāverīs | perōrāvissēs perōrāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | perōret | perōrāret | perōrāverit perōrārit | perōrāvisset perōrāsset |
| 1st pl. | perōrēmus | perōrārēmus | perōrāverīmus perōrārīmus | perōrāvissēmus perōrāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | perōrētis | perōrārētis | perōrāverītis perōrārītis | perōrāvissētis perōrāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | perōrent | perōrārent | perōrāverint perōrārint | perōrāvissent perōrāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perōror | perōrābar | perōrābor |
| 2nd sg. | perōrāris perōrāre | perōrābāris perōrābāre | perōrāberis perōrābere |
| 3rd sg. | perōrātur | perōrābātur | perōrābitur |
| 1st pl. | perōrāmur | perōrābāmur | perōrābimur |
| 2nd pl. | perōrāminī | perōrābāminī | perōrābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | perōrantur | perōrābantur | perōrābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perōrer | perōrārer |
| 2nd sg. | perōrēris perōrēre | perōrārēris perōrārēre |
| 3rd sg. | perōrētur | perōrārētur |
| 1st pl. | perōrēmur | perōrārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | perōrēminī | perōrārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | perōrentur | perōrārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | perōrā | perōrāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | perōrāte | perōrāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | perōrātō | perōrātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | perōrātō | perōrātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | perōrātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | perōrantō | perōrantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | perōrāre | perōrārī |
| perfect infinitive | perōrāvisse perōrāsse | perōrātum esse |
| future infinitive | perōrātūrum esse | perōrātum īrī |
| present participle | perōrāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | perōrātus perōrāta, perōrātā, perōrātae, perōrātam, perōrātārum, perōrātās, perōrātī, perōrātōrum, perōrātōs |
| future participle | perōrātūrus perōrātūra, perōrātūrā, perōrātūrae, perōrātūram, perōrātūrārum, perōrātūrās, perōrātūre, perōrātūrī, perōrātūrīs, perōrātūrō, perōrātūrōrum, perōrātūrōs, perōrātūrum | perōrandus perōranda, perōrandā, perōrandae, perōrandam, perōrandārum, perōrandās, perōrande, perōrandīs, perōrandōrum, perōrandōs |
gerundperōrandī, perōrandō, perōrandumsupineperōrātum, perōrātū
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- perorare
- (1) to make one's peroration; (2) to deliver the closing speech (in a case where several speeches have been made).
pĕr-ōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I. to speak from beginning to end, to plead or argue throughout, to harangue at length (class.).
I. Prop.: QVOM PERORANT AMBO PRAESENTES, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 17, 2, 10:
contra tales oratores tantam causam perorare, Cic. Quint. 24, 77: a Quinto Hortensio causa est P. Sestii perorata, id. Sest. 2, 3: et breviter peroratum esse potuit, nihil me commisisse, Liv. 34, 31: jus perorandi, Tac. A. 2, 30; 3, 17: tribus horis, Cic. Fin. 4, 1, 1; id. Clu. 51, 145: in Proculas, Juv. 2, 67.— II. In partic., to bring a speech to a close, to wind up, conclude, finish:
strepitu senatūs coactus est, aliquando perorare, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4: alii jubent antequam peroretur digredi, id. de Or. 2, 19, 80: dicta est a me causa et perorata, id. Cael. 29, 70; id. Inv. 2, 15, 48; id. Leg. 2, 27, 69: brevi, id. Inv. 1, 48, 90: peroratā narratione, Auct. Her. 1, 10, 17: quoniam satis multa dixi, est mihi perorandum, id. Ac. 2, 48, 147: de ceteris perorare, Nep. Epam. 6, 3.—B. In gen., to bring to an end; to conclude, finish a thing:
res illo die non peroratur, dimittitur judicium, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 29, § 70: de quā cum dixero totum hoc crimen decumanum perorabo, id. ib. 2, 3, 66, § 154; id. Att. 5, 10, 2.—2. To persuade:
vultus adest precibus faciesque incesta perorat, Luc. 10, 105.—III. (Acc. to oro, II. B.) To pray, to bring a prayer to an end:
et hic quidem ita peroravit, Vulg. 2 Macc. 15, 24.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-ōrō āvī, ātus, āre,
to speak from beginning to end, plead throughout, harangue at length: a Quinto causa est Sesti perorata: breviter peroratum esse, L.: In Proculas, Iu.—To end, close, conclude, finish: strepitu senatūs coactus est perorare: dicta est a me causa et perorata: est mihi perorandum: de ceteris, N.—To bring to an end, conclude, finish, have done with: res illo die non peroratur: haec laudemus, cum erunt perorata.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Latin oro Latin perōrō From per- + oro.
Descendants
- Catalanperorar
- Englishperorate
- Frenchpérorer
- Italianperorare
- Portugueseperorar
- Spanishperorar