What does pertimeō mean in Latin?

pertimeō, a verb, means “to fear greatly, to be very timid”.

What are the principal parts of pertimeō?

pertimeō, pertimēre, pertimuī (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).

In classical Latin, [pɛrˈtɪ.me.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [perˈtiː.me.o].

verbsecond conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

pertimeō (present infinitive pertimēre, perfect active pertimuī)

Classical[pɛrˈtɪ.me.oː]Ecclesiastical[perˈtiː.me.o]

active indicative
form	present	imperfect	future	perfect	pluperfect	fut. perfect
1st sg.	pertimeō	pertimēbam	pertimēbō	pertimuī	pertimueram	pertimuerō
2nd sg.	pertimēs	pertimēbās	pertimēbis	pertimuistī	pertimuerās	pertimueris
3rd sg.	pertimet	pertimēbat	pertimēbit	pertimuit	pertimuerat	pertimuerit
1st pl.	pertimēmus	pertimēbāmus	pertimēbimus	pertimuimus	pertimuerāmus	pertimuerimus
2nd pl.	pertimētis	pertimēbātis	pertimēbitis	pertimuistis	pertimuerātis	pertimueritis
3rd pl.	pertiment	pertimēbant	pertimēbunt	pertimuērunt pertimuēre	pertimuerant	pertimuerint

active subjunctive

active subjunctive
form	present	imperfect	perfect	pluperfect
1st sg.	pertimeam	pertimērem	pertimuerim	pertimuissem
2nd sg.	pertimeās	pertimērēs	pertimuerīs	pertimuissēs
3rd sg.	pertimeat	pertimēret	pertimuerit	pertimuisset
1st pl.	pertimeāmus	pertimērēmus	pertimuerīmus	pertimuissēmus
2nd pl.	pertimeātis	pertimērētis	pertimuerītis	pertimuissētis
3rd pl.	pertimeant	pertimērent	pertimuerint	pertimuissent

imperative

infinitives & participles

gerundpertimendī, pertimendō, pertimendum

per-tĭmĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n.,

I. to fear greatly, to be very timid, Lact. 6, 17, 17: non pertimentes ullam perturbationem, Vulg. 1 Pet. 3, 6 (al. praetim).

Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Latin timeō Latin pertimeō From per- + timeō (“fear”).