verbirregular conjugation, suppletive, no passive, no supine stem except in the future active participle, no imperative, no gerund
potevolō
potevolō (present infinitive potevelle, perfect active potevoluī, future active participle potevolitūrus)
Classical[pɔˈtɛ.wɔ.ɫoː]Ecclesiastical[poˈtɛː.vo.lo]
Meaning
- Medieval Latinsuppletiveto wish strongly, to prefer
audāciē potius quam negligentiē abs tē accūsātum īrī potevoluī
I preferred to be accused by you of boldness rather than negligence1497, Bernard André of Toulouse, De vita atque gestis Henrici Septimi historia 4 (quoted in DMLBS)
Conjugation future irregular no supine
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | potevolō | potevolēbam | potevolam | potevoluī | potevolueram | potevoluerō |
| 2nd sg. | potevīs | potevolēbās | potevolēs | potevoluistī | potevoluerās | potevolueris |
| 3rd sg. | potevult | potevolēbat | potevolet | potevoluit | potevoluerat | potevoluerit |
| 1st pl. | potevolumus | potevolēbāmus | potevolēmus | potevoluimus | potevoluerāmus | potevoluerimus |
| 2nd pl. | potevultis | potevolēbātis | potevolētis | potevoluistis | potevoluerātis | potevolueritis |
| 3rd pl. | potevolunt | potevolēbant | potevolent | potevoluērunt potevoluēre | potevoluerant | potevoluerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | potevelim | potevellem | potevoluerim | potevoluissem |
| 2nd sg. | potevelīs | potevellēs | potevoluerīs | potevoluissēs |
| 3rd sg. | potevelit | potevellet | potevoluerit | potevoluisset |
| 1st pl. | potevelīmus | potevellēmus | potevoluerīmus | potevoluissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | potevelītis | potevellētis | potevoluerītis | potevoluissētis |
| 3rd pl. | potevelint | potevellent | potevoluerint | potevoluissent |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | potevelle | — |
| perfect infinitive | potevoluisse | — |
| future infinitive | potevolitūrum esse | — |
| present participle | potevolēns | — |
| future participle | potevolitūrus potevolitūra, potevolitūrā, potevolitūrae, potevolitūram, potevolitūrārum, potevolitūrās, potevolitūre, potevolitūrī, potevolitūrīs, potevolitūrō, potevolitūrōrum, potevolitūrōs, potevolitūrum | — |
Origins
From pote + volō.