verbfirst conjugation, deponent
scortor
scortor (present infinitive scortārī or scortārier, perfect active scortātus sum)
Classical[ˈskɔr.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈskɔr.tor]
Meaning
- deponentto seek harlots and other prostitutes, spend time with them; to partake in licentious behavior, debauchery
Near-synonym: ducō
Conjugation conjugation 1 deponent
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | scortor | scortābar | scortābor | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | scortāris scortāre | scortābāris scortābāre | scortāberis scortābere | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | scortātur | scortābātur | scortābitur | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | scortāmur | scortābāmur | scortābimur | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | scortāminī | scortābāminī | scortābiminī | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | scortantur | scortābantur | scortābuntur | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | scorter | scortārer | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | scortēris scortēre | scortārēris scortārēre | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | scortētur | scortārētur | — | — |
| 1st pl. | scortēmur | scortārēmur | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | scortēminī | scortārēminī | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | scortentur | scortārentur | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | scortāre | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | scortāminī | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | scortātor | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | scortātor | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | scortantor | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | scortārī scortārier | — |
| perfect infinitive | scortātum esse | — |
| future infinitive | scortātūrum esse | — |
| present participle | scortāns | — |
| perfect participle | scortātus scortāta, scortātā, scortātae, scortātam, scortātārum, scortātās, scortāte, scortātī, scortātīs, scortātō, scortātōrum, scortātōs | — |
| future participle | scortātūrus scortātūra, scortātūrā, scortātūrae, scortātūram, scortātūrārum, scortātūrās, scortātūre, scortātūrī, scortātūrīs, scortātūrō, scortātūrōrum, scortātūrōs, scortātūrum | scortandus scortanda, scortandā, scortandae, scortandam, scortandārum, scortandās, scortande, scortandīs, scortandōrum, scortandōs |
gerundscortandī, scortandō, scortandumsupinescortātum, scortātū
scortor, āri (old
I. inf. scortarier, Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 58), v. dep. n. [id.], to employ or associate with harlots (ante- and post-class.):
scortari est saepius meretriculam ducere, Varr. L. L. 7, § 84 Müll.; Plaut. As. 2, 2, 4; id. Merc. 5, 4, 25; 5, 4, 58; id. Ps. 4, 7, 35; Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 32; id. Ad. 1, 2, 22; Vulg. 2 Macc. 6, 4.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
scortor —, ārī, dep.
scortum, to associate with harlots , T.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -or Latin scortor From scortum + -or.
In English words that came into English from scortor
- scortationscortātiō