LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

resplendeō

resplendeō (present infinitive resplendēre, perfect active resplenduī)
Classical[rɛsˈpɫɛn.de.oː]Ecclesiastical[resˈplɛn.de.o]

Meaning

  1. to shine (back) brightly, glitter; to be resplendent

Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.resplendeōresplendēbamresplendēbōresplenduīresplendueramresplenduerō
2nd sg.resplendēsresplendēbāsresplendēbisresplenduistīresplenduerāsresplendueris
3rd sg.resplendetresplendēbatresplendēbitresplenduitresplendueratresplenduerit
1st pl.resplendēmusresplendēbāmusresplendēbimusresplenduimusresplenduerāmusresplenduerimus
2nd pl.resplendētisresplendēbātisresplendēbitisresplenduistisresplenduerātisresplendueritis
3rd pl.resplendentresplendēbantresplendēbuntresplenduērunt
resplenduēre
resplenduerantresplenduerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.resplendeamresplendēremresplenduerimresplenduissem
2nd sg.resplendeāsresplendērēsresplenduerīsresplenduissēs
3rd sg.resplendeatresplendēretresplendueritresplenduisset
1st pl.resplendeāmusresplendērēmusresplenduerīmusresplenduissēmus
2nd pl.resplendeātisresplendērētisresplenduerītisresplenduissētis
3rd pl.resplendeantresplendērentresplenduerintresplenduissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.resplendē—
pres. 2nd pl.resplendēte—
fut. 2nd sg.resplendētō—
fut. 3rd sg.resplendētō—
fut. 2nd pl.resplendētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.resplendentō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveresplendēre—
perfect infinitiveresplenduisse—
present participleresplendēns—
gerundresplendendī, resplendendō, resplendendum

rē-splendĕo, ēre, v. n.,
I. to shine brightly; to glitter, be resplendent (poet.): fulvā resplendent fragmina harenā, Verg. A. 12, 741; Sil. 12, 732; Sen. Q. N. 1, 13, 2; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 446; Sen. Agam. 543: sidera, Manil. 5, 719: facies, Vulg. Matt. 17, 2.— Trop.: resplendet gloria Martis, Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 16.

Origins

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinresplendeō

Proto-Indo-European *spln̥d-eh₁-der. Latin splendeō Latin resplendeō From re- + splendeō (“shine”).

Descendants
  • Catalanresplendir
  • Englishresplend
  • Frenchresplendir
  • Italianrisplendere
  • Portugueseresplandecer
  • Portugueseresplendecer
  • Portugueseresplandescer
  • Spanishresplandecer

In English words that came into English from resplendeō

  • resplendentsplendere
  • resplendresplendere

Quick answers

What does resplendeō mean in Latin?
resplendeō, a verb, means “to shine (back) brightly, glitter; to be resplendent”.
What are the principal parts of resplendeō?
resplendeō, resplendēre, resplenduī (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce resplendeō?
In classical Latin, [rɛsˈpɫɛn.de.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [resˈplɛn.de.o].
Where does resplendeō come from?
Proto-Italic *wre- → Latin resplendeō.