LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfourth conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

petīturiō

petīturiō (present infinitive petīturīre)
Classical[pɛ.tiːˈtʊ.ri.oː]Ecclesiastical[pe.tiˈtuː.ri.o]

Meaning

  1. Classical Latinrareto desire to sue for office, long to become a candidate
    videō hominem valdē petīturīreI see a man strongly desiring to sue for office68 BCE – 44 BCE, Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum 1.14.7

Conjugation conjugation 4 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.petīturiōpetīturiēbampetīturiam———
2nd sg.petīturīspetīturiēbāspetīturiēs———
3rd sg.petīturitpetīturiēbatpetīturiet———
1st pl.petīturīmuspetīturiēbāmuspetīturiēmus———
2nd pl.petīturītispetīturiēbātispetīturiētis———
3rd pl.petīturiuntpetīturiēbantpetīturient———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.petīturiampetīturīrem——
2nd sg.petīturiāspetīturīrēs——
3rd sg.petīturiatpetīturīret——
1st pl.petīturiāmuspetīturīrēmus——
2nd pl.petīturiātispetīturīrētis——
3rd pl.petīturiantpetīturīrent——
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.petīturiorpetīturiēbarpetīturiar
2nd sg.petīturīris
petīturīre
petīturiēbāris
petīturiēbāre
petīturiēris
petīturiēre
3rd sg.petīturīturpetīturiēbāturpetīturiētur
1st pl.petīturīmurpetīturiēbāmurpetīturiēmur
2nd pl.petīturīminīpetīturiēbāminīpetīturiēminī
3rd pl.petīturiunturpetīturiēbanturpetīturientur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.petīturiarpetīturīrer
2nd sg.petīturiāris
petīturiāre
petīturīrēris
petīturīrēre
3rd sg.petīturiāturpetīturīrētur
1st pl.petīturiāmurpetīturīrēmur
2nd pl.petīturiāminīpetīturīrēminī
3rd pl.petīturianturpetīturīrentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.petīturīpetīturīre
pres. 2nd pl.petīturītepetīturīminī
fut. 2nd sg.petīturītōpetīturītor
fut. 3rd sg.petīturītōpetīturītor
fut. 2nd pl.petīturītōte—
fut. 3rd pl.petīturiuntōpetīturiuntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivepetīturīrepetīturīrī
present participlepetīturiēns—
future participle—petīturiendus
petīturiundus
gerundpetīturiendī, petīturiendō, petīturiendum

pĕtītŭrio, īre,
I. v. desid. a. [peto], to desire to sue for office, to long to become a candidate (rare but class.): video hominem valde petiturire, Cic. Att. 1, 14, 7.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*peth₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*péth₂eti
  3. Latinpetīturiō

Latin -turiō Latin petīturiō From petō (“petition, entreat”) + -turiō (desiderative suffix).

Quick answers

What does petīturiō mean in Latin?
petīturiō, a verb, means “to desire to sue for office, long to become a candidate”.
What are the principal parts of petīturiō?
petīturiō, petīturīre (fourth conjugation, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce petīturiō?
In classical Latin, [pɛ.tiːˈtʊ.ri.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pe.tiˈtuː.ri.o].
Where does petīturiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- → Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti → Latin petīturiō.