verbsecond conjugation
resorbeō
resorbeō (present infinitive resorbēre, perfect active resorbuī, supine resorptum)
Classical[rɛˈsɔr.be.oː]Ecclesiastical[reˈs̬ɔr.be.o]
Meaning
- to suck back, swallow again; suppress (of tears, etc.)
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
retrō in mē sorbeōresorbeō -ēre — in Epistulae, ch. 17
Conjugation conjugation 2
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resorbeō | resorbēbam | resorbēbō | resorbuī | resorbueram | resorbuerō |
| 2nd sg. | resorbēs | resorbēbās | resorbēbis | resorbuistī | resorbuerās | resorbueris |
| 3rd sg. | resorbet | resorbēbat | resorbēbit | resorbuit | resorbuerat | resorbuerit |
| 1st pl. | resorbēmus | resorbēbāmus | resorbēbimus | resorbuimus | resorbuerāmus | resorbuerimus |
| 2nd pl. | resorbētis | resorbēbātis | resorbēbitis | resorbuistis | resorbuerātis | resorbueritis |
| 3rd pl. | resorbent | resorbēbant | resorbēbunt | resorbuērunt resorbuēre | resorbuerant | resorbuerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resorbeam | resorbērem | resorbuerim | resorbuissem |
| 2nd sg. | resorbeās | resorbērēs | resorbuerīs | resorbuissēs |
| 3rd sg. | resorbeat | resorbēret | resorbuerit | resorbuisset |
| 1st pl. | resorbeāmus | resorbērēmus | resorbuerīmus | resorbuissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | resorbeātis | resorbērētis | resorbuerītis | resorbuissētis |
| 3rd pl. | resorbeant | resorbērent | resorbuerint | resorbuissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resorbeor | resorbēbar | resorbēbor |
| 2nd sg. | resorbēris resorbēre | resorbēbāris resorbēbāre | resorbēberis resorbēbere |
| 3rd sg. | resorbētur | resorbēbātur | resorbēbitur |
| 1st pl. | resorbēmur | resorbēbāmur | resorbēbimur |
| 2nd pl. | resorbēminī | resorbēbāminī | resorbēbiminī |
| 3rd pl. | resorbentur | resorbēbantur | resorbēbuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resorbear | resorbērer |
| 2nd sg. | resorbeāris resorbeāre | resorbērēris resorbērēre |
| 3rd sg. | resorbeātur | resorbērētur |
| 1st pl. | resorbeāmur | resorbērēmur |
| 2nd pl. | resorbeāminī | resorbērēminī |
| 3rd pl. | resorbeantur | resorbērentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | resorbē | resorbēre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | resorbēte | resorbēminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | resorbētō | resorbētor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | resorbētō | resorbētor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | resorbētōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | resorbentō | resorbentor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | resorbēre | resorbērī |
| perfect infinitive | resorbuisse | resorptum esse |
| future infinitive | resorptūrum esse | resorptum īrī |
| present participle | resorbēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | resorptus resorpta, resorptā, resorptae, resorptam, resorptārum, resorptās, resorpte, resorptī, resorptīs, resorptō, resorptōrum, resorptōs |
| future participle | resorptūrus resorptūra, resorptūrā, resorptūrae, resorptūram, resorptūrārum, resorptūrās, resorptūre, resorptūrī, resorptūrīs, resorptūrō, resorptūrōrum, resorptūrōs, resorptūrum | resorbendus resorbenda, resorbendā, resorbendae, resorbendam, resorbendārum, resorbendās, resorbende, resorbendīs, resorbendōrum, resorbendōs |
gerundresorbendī, resorbendō, resorbendumsupineresorptum, resorptū
rĕ-sorbĕo, ēre, v. a.,
I. to suck back, swallow again (poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
quaeque vomit fluctus totidem totidemque resorbet, Ov. H. 12, 125; so, saxa (pontus), Verg. A. 11, 627 Wagn.: mare in se resorberi videbamus, Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 9: mare accrescere aut resorberi, Tac. Agr. 10 fin.: te rursus in bellum resorbens Unda fretis tulit aestuosis, Hor. C. 2, 7, 15: hamum (opp. egerunt), Plin. 9, 43, 67, § 145: (lapidis aestus) respuit ab se Atque per aes agitat, sine eo quod saepe resorbet, i. e. draws to itself, attracts, Lucr. 6, 1054; so, spiritum, to suck in, Quint. 11, 3, 55: carptim vocem, Plin. 18, 35, 87, § 362: fletum, to suppress, Sil. 12, 594; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1286: lacrimas, Stat. Th. 5, 654.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
re-sorbeo —, —, ēre,
to suck back, swallow again: fluctūs, O.: pontus resorbens Saxa, V.: mare accrescere aut resorberi, Ta.: Te in bellum resorbens Unda, H.
Origins
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinresorbeō
Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *srobʰéyeti Proto-Italic *sorβeō Latin sorbeō Latin resorbeō From re- + sorbeō (“suck in, swallow”).
In English words that came into English from resorbeō
- resorbresorbere
- resorbentresorbens