verbthird conjugation
retexō
retexō (present infinitive retexere, perfect active retexuī, supine retextum)
Classical[rɛˈtɛk.soː]Ecclesiastical[reˈtɛk.so]
Meaning
- to unweave or unravel
- to cancel, annul or reverse
- to renew or repeat
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
quod textum est, retrō solvōretexō -ere — in Metamorphoses I, ch. 19
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | retexō | retexēbam | retexam | retexuī | retexueram | retexuerō |
| 2nd sg. | retexis | retexēbās | retexēs | retexuistī | retexuerās | retexueris |
| 3rd sg. | retexit | retexēbat | retexet | retexuit | retexuerat | retexuerit |
| 1st pl. | reteximus | retexēbāmus | retexēmus | retexuimus | retexuerāmus | retexuerimus |
| 2nd pl. | retexitis | retexēbātis | retexētis | retexuistis | retexuerātis | retexueritis |
| 3rd pl. | retexunt | retexēbant | retexent | retexuērunt retexuēre | retexuerant | retexuerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | retexam | retexerem | retexuerim | retexuissem |
| 2nd sg. | retexās | retexerēs | retexuerīs | retexuissēs |
| 3rd sg. | retexat | retexeret | retexuerit | retexuisset |
| 1st pl. | retexāmus | retexerēmus | retexuerīmus | retexuissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | retexātis | retexerētis | retexuerītis | retexuissētis |
| 3rd pl. | retexant | retexerent | retexuerint | retexuissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | retexor | retexēbar | retexar |
| 2nd sg. | retexeris retexere | retexēbāris retexēbāre | retexēris retexēre |
| 3rd sg. | retexitur | retexēbātur | retexētur |
| 1st pl. | reteximur | retexēbāmur | retexēmur |
| 2nd pl. | reteximinī | retexēbāminī | retexēminī |
| 3rd pl. | retexuntur | retexēbantur | retexentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | retexar | retexerer |
| 2nd sg. | retexāris retexāre | retexerēris retexerēre |
| 3rd sg. | retexātur | retexerētur |
| 1st pl. | retexāmur | retexerēmur |
| 2nd pl. | retexāminī | retexerēminī |
| 3rd pl. | retexantur | retexerentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | retexe | retexere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | retexite | reteximinī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | retexitō | retexitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | retexitō | retexitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | retexitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | retexuntō | retexuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | retexere | retexī |
| perfect infinitive | retexuisse | retextum esse |
| future infinitive | retextūrum esse | retextum īrī |
| present participle | retexēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | retextus retexta, retextā, retextae, retextam, retextārum, retextās, retexte, retextī, retextīs, retextō, retextōrum, retextōs |
| future participle | retextūrus retextūra, retextūrā, retextūrae, retextūram, retextūrārum, retextūrās, retextūre, retextūrī, retextūrīs, retextūrō, retextūrōrum, retextūrōs, retextūrum | retexendus retexundus, retexenda, retexendā, retexendae, retexendam, retexendārum, retexendās, retexende, retexendīs, retexendōrum, retexendōs |
gerundretexendī, retexendō, retexendumsupineretextum, retextū
rĕ-texo, xui (retexi, Manil. 4, 214 dub.), xtum, 3, v. a.
I. To unweave, unravel what has been woven (class.).
A. Lit.:
quasi Penelope telam retexens, Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 95: tela retexta dolo, Ov. Am. 3, 9, 30: telas, Stat. S. 3, 5, 9.—2. Poet., transf., of other things:
nec (corpora possunt) retexi, be decomposed, Lucr. 1, 529; so, umorem maris (sol), id. 5, 267: luna quater plenum tenuata retexuit orbem, i. e. lessened or diminished again, Ov. M. 7, 531.—B. Trop., to break up, cancel, annul, reverse (cf.:
resolvo, rescindo): multa quaerendo reperiunt non modo ea, quae jam non possint ipsi dissolvere, sed etiam quibus ante exorsa et potius detexta prope retexantur, Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 158: superiora (novi timores), id. Fam. 11, 14, 3: istius praeturam (opp. suam gerere), Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 26, § 63: illa (dicta), to take back, id. Fin. 5, 28, 84: orationem meam, to alter, change, id. Phil. 2, 13, 32: scriptorum quaeque, to revise, correct, Hor. S. 2, 3, 2: opus, Ov. P. 1, 3, 30; id. R. Am. 12: retegens caelum terque ora retexens, Stat. S. 5, 3, 29: jura, Manil. 4, 214: calumniae textum, App. Mag. p. 313, 38: an, quod adulescens praestiti, id nunc commutem ac me ipse retexam? and fashion myself anew, metamorphose myself, Masius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 5.—II. To weave again or anew; to renew, repeat (poet.; not anteAug.). — Trop.:
properata retexite fata, i. e. call back to life, Ov. M. 10, 31: inde retro redeunt, idemque retexitur ordo, id. ib. 15, 249; cf. Verg. A. 12, 763.—B. To repeat, relate again, narrate:
oro, mater, ordine mihi singula retexe, App. M. 9, p. 224, 30; so, orationem, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 6; Claud. B. Gild. 325; Aus. Idyll. 10, 298.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
re-texō xuī, xtus, ere,
to unweave, unravel: telam: tela retexta dolo, O.: Luna, retexuit orbem, i e. diminished again, O.—Fig., to undo, cancel, annul, reverse: novi timores retexunt superiora: illa (dicta), take back: orationem, alter: scriptorum quaeque, correct, H.: opus, O.—To weave anew, renew, repeat.—Fig.: properata retexite fata, i. e. revive, O.: orbīs cursu, V.
Origins
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinretexō
Latin texo Latin retexō From re- + texo.