verbthird conjugation, suppletive
trānsferō
trānsferō (present infinitive trānsferre, perfect active trānstulī, supine trānslātum)
Classical[ˈtrãːf.fɛ.roː]Ecclesiastical[ˈtrans.fe.ro]
Meaning
- suppletiveto bear, carry or bring across or over; transport, transfer, convey over
Cur non illam huc transferri iubes?
Why don't you command her to be brought over hither? - suppletiveto copy, transcribe, transfer
- suppletiveto carry along in public, display in procession, bear in triumph
- suppletiveto put off, defer, postpone, delay, transfer
- suppletiveto translate into another language; interpret
- suppletiveto transfer in meaning, use figuratively or tropically
- suppletiveto apply, make use of
- suppletiveto change, transform
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | trānsferō | trānsferēbam | trānsferam | trānstulī | trānstuleram | trānstulerō |
| 2nd sg. | trānsfers | trānsferēbās | trānsferēs | trānstulistī | trānstulerās | trānstuleris |
| 3rd sg. | trānsfert | trānsferēbat | trānsferet | trānstulit | trānstulerat | trānstulerit |
| 1st pl. | trānsferimus | trānsferēbāmus | trānsferēmus | trānstulimus | trānstulerāmus | trānstulerimus |
| 2nd pl. | trānsfertis | trānsferēbātis | trānsferētis | trānstulistis | trānstulerātis | trānstuleritis |
| 3rd pl. | trānsferunt | trānsferēbant | trānsferent | trānstulērunt trānstulēre | trānstulerant | trānstulerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | trānsferam | trānsferrem | trānstulerim | trānstulissem |
| 2nd sg. | trānsferās | trānsferrēs | trānstulerīs | trānstulissēs |
| 3rd sg. | trānsferat | trānsferret | trānstulerit | trānstulisset |
| 1st pl. | trānsferāmus | trānsferrēmus | trānstulerīmus | trānstulissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | trānsferātis | trānsferrētis | trānstulerītis | trānstulissētis |
| 3rd pl. | trānsferant | trānsferrent | trānstulerint | trānstulissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | trānsferor | trānsferēbar | trānsferar |
| 2nd sg. | trānsferris trānsferre | trānsferēbāris trānsferēbāre | trānsferēris trānsferēre |
| 3rd sg. | trānsfertur | trānsferēbātur | trānsferētur |
| 1st pl. | trānsferimur | trānsferēbāmur | trānsferēmur |
| 2nd pl. | trānsferiminī | trānsferēbāminī | trānsferēminī |
| 3rd pl. | trānsferuntur | trānsferēbantur | trānsferentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | trānsferar | trānsferrer |
| 2nd sg. | trānsferāris trānsferāre | trānsferrēris trānsferrēre |
| 3rd sg. | trānsferātur | trānsferrētur |
| 1st pl. | trānsferāmur | trānsferrēmur |
| 2nd pl. | trānsferāminī | trānsferrēminī |
| 3rd pl. | trānsferantur | trānsferrentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | trānsfer | trānsferre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | trānsferte | trānsferiminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | trānsfertō | trānsfertor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | trānsfertō | trānsfertor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | trānsfertōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | trānsferuntō | trānsferuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | trānsferre | trānsferrī |
| perfect infinitive | trānstulisse | trānslātum esse |
| future infinitive | trānslātūrum esse | trānslātum īrī |
| present participle | trānsferēns trānsferente, trānsferentem, trānsferentēs, trānsferentī, trānsferentia, trānsferentibus, trānsferentis, trānsferentīs, trānsferentium | — |
| perfect participle | — | trānslātus |
| future participle | trānslātūrus trānslātūra, trānslātūrā, trānslātūrae, trānslātūram, trānslātūrārum, trānslātūrās, trānslātūre, trānslātūrī, trānslātūrīs, trānslātūrō, trānslātūrōrum, trānslātūrōs, trānslātūrum | trānsferendus trānsferundus, trānsferenda, trānsferendā, trānsferendae, trānsferendam, trānsferendārum, trānsferendās, trānsferende, trānsferendīs, trānsferendōrum, trānsferendōs, trānsferunda, trānsferundā, trānsferundae, trānsferundam, trānsferundārum, trānsferundās, trānsferunde, trānsferundī, trānsferundīs, trānsferundō, trānsferundōrum, trānsferundōs, trānsferundum |
gerundtrānsferendī, trānsferendō, trānsferendumsupinetrānslātum, trānslātū
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- sermonem alio transferre
- to turn the conversation to another topic.
- totidem verbis transferre
- to translate literally, word for word (not verbo tenus).
- bellum transferre alio, in...
- to transfer the seat of war elsewhere.
- verbum translatum (Or. 27. 92)
- a figurative expression; a word used metaphorically.
- ad verbum transferre, exprimere
- to translate literally, word for word (not verbo tenus).
- hoc transferri potest in aliquid
- this can be said of..., applies to...
- poesis genus ad Romanos transferre
- to transplant to Rome one of the branches of poesy.
- liber (scriptoris) conversus, translatus
- the work when translated; translation (concrete).
6 more phrases
- otio abūti or otium ad suum usum transferre
- to use up, make full use of one's spare time.
- imperium transfertur ad aliquem (not transit)
- the command is transferred, passes to some one.
- culpam in aliquem conferre, transferre, conicere
- to put the blame on another.
- his fere verbis, hoc fere modo convertere, transferre
- to translate freely.
- ab or de (not ex) Platone vertere, convertere, transferre
- to translate from Plato.
- aliquid e graeco in latinum (sermonem) convertere, vertere, transferre
- to translate from Greek into Latin.
trans-fĕro, tŭli, lātum (also written trālātum), ferre, v. a.,
I. to bear across; to carry or bring over; to convey over, transport, transfer (syn.: traduco, traicio).
I. Lit.
A. In gen.:
cadum modo hinc a me huc cum vino transferam, Plaut. Stich. 5, 1, 7: hoc (simulacrum Dianae) translatum Carthaginem, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 33, § 72: mustela catulos suos cottidie transfert mutatque sedem, Plin. 29, 4, 16, § 59: Caesar paulo ultra eum locum castra transtulit, Caes. B. C. 3, 66: castra trans Peneum, Liv. 42, 60, 3: castra Baetim, Auct. B. Alex. 60, 5: signa ex statione, Caes. B. C. 1, 60: signa, id. ib. 1, 74: ad se ornamenta ex his (hortis), Cic. Phil. 3, 12, 30: copias in Boeotiam, Just. 2, 14, 3.— Of personal objects: illinc huc transferetur virgo, Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 13: Naevius trans Alpes usque transfertur, Cic. Quint. 3, 12; cf.: ex hoc hominum numero in impiorum partem atque in parricidarum coetum ac numerum transferetis? id. Sull. 28, 77: o Venus ... vocantis Ture te multo Glycerae decoram Transfer in aedem, transport thyself, Hor. C. 1, 30, 4.—B. In partic.
1. Botanical t. t., of plants, to transplant; to transfer by grafting (syn. transero):
semina, quae transferuntur e terrā in terram, Varr. R. R. 1, 39, 3; cf. id. ib. 1, 40, 4; Col. Arb. 1, 5; 20, 2: videndum quā ex arbore in quam transferatur, Varr. R. R. 1, 40, 5; 1, 41, 1: omnia translata meliora grandioraque fiunt, Plin. 19, 12, 60, § 183.— 2. To transfer by writing from one book into another; to copy, transcribe (syn. transcribo):
litterae ... de tabulis in libros transferuntur, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189; so, rationes in tabulas, id. Rosc. Com. 3, 8: de tuo edicto in meum totidem verbis, id. Fam. 3, 8, 4: versus translati, Suet. Ner. 52.—3. To carry along, carry in public, bear in triumph (rare):
triduum triumphavit. Die primo arma tela signaque aerea et marmorea transtulit, Liv. 34, 52, 4: in eo triumpho XLIX. coronae aureae translatae sunt, id. 37, 58, 4: tantundem auri atque argenti in eo triumpho translatum, id. 39, 42, 4: transtulit in triumpho multa militaria signa spoliaque alia, id. 45, 43, 4: cum in triumpho Caesaris eborea oppida essent translata, Quint. 6, 3, 61.—II. Trop.
A. In gen., to convey, direct, transport, transfer:
in Celtiberiam bellum transferre, Caes. B. C. 1, 61: cum videat omne ad se bellum translatum, id. B. G. 7, 8; Liv. 3, 68, 13: concilium Lutetiam, Caes. B. G. 6, 3: disciplina in Britannia reperta atque inde in Galliam translata esse existimatur, id. ib. 6, 13: sed, si placet, sermonem alio transferamus, turn, direct, Cic. de Or. 1, 29, 133: translatos alio maerebis amores, Hor. Epod. 15, 23: amorem huc, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 94: amorem In mares, Ov. M. 10, 84: similitudinem ab oculis ad animum, Cic. Off. 1, 4, 14: animum ad accusandum, id. Mur. 22, 46: quod ab Ennio positum in unā re transferri in multas potest, id. Off. 1, 16, 51: definitionem in aliam rem, id. Ac. 2, 14, 43: hoc idem transfero in magistratus, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 51, § 126: nihil est enim, quod de suo genere in aliud genus transferri possit, id. Ac. 2, 16, 50: culpam in alios, id. Font. 4, 8; id. Att. 15, 28: transferendi in nos criminis causa, id. Sest. 38, 82: suscepere duo manipulares imperium populi Romani transferendum et transtulerunt, Tac. H. 1, 25: invidiam criminis, i. e. to avert from one's self, id. A. 2, 66: ut quisque obvius, quamvis leviter audita in alios transferunt, id. ib. 2, 82: in jus Latii nationes Alpium, id. ib. 15, 32: ad se Lacedaemonii arma, Just. 5, 1, 8; 38, 1, 8.—With se, to turn one's attention, devote one's self: se ad artes componendas, Cic. Brut. 12, 48: se ad album et rubricas, Quint. 12, 3, 11: se ad genus dicendi, Tac. Or. 19.—In eccl. Lat., to remove from the world without death: translatus in paradisum, Vulg. Ecclus. 44, 16; id. Heb. 11, 5.—B. In partic.
1. To put off, postpone, defer, in respect of time (syn.: differo, prolato): causa haec integra in proximum annum transferetur, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 9, 2:
subito reliquit annum suum seseque in proximum annum transtulit, i. e. postponed his suit, Cic. Mil. 9, 24.—2. Of speaking or writing.
a. To translate into another language (cf.:
verto, reddo, interpretor, exprimo): istum ego locum totidem verbis a Dicaearcho transtuli, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3; cf.: si ad eorum cognitionem divina illa ingenia transferrem ... locos quidem quosdam transferam, et maxime ab iis quos modo nominavi, id. Fin. 1, 3, 7: analogia, quam proxime ex Graeco transferentes in Latinum proportionem vocaverunt, Quint. 1, 6, 3: qui haec ex Graeco transtulerunt, id. 2, 15, 21: volumina in linguam Latinam, Plin. 18, 3, 5, § 22: quod Cicero his verbis transfert, etc., Quint. 5, 11, 27: κατʼ ἀντίληψιν Latine ad verbum translatum non invenio, id. 7, 4, 4; 7, 4, 7: simul quae legentem fefellissent, transferentem fugere non possunt, Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 2.—b. To transfer to a secondary or figurative signification, to use figuratively or tropically:
utemur verbis aut iis, quae propria sunt ... aut iis, quae transferuntur et quasi alieno in loco collocantur, Cic. de Or. 3, 37, 149; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 5 sq.; 9, 1, 4: cum verbum aliquod altius transfertur, Cic. Or. 25, 82: translata verba atque immutata. Translata dico, ut saepe jam, quae per similitudinem ab aliā re aut suavitatis aut inopiae causā transferuntur, id. ib. 27, 92: intexunt fabulas, verba apertius transferunt, id. ib. 19, 65.—c. Rhet. t. t.:
translatum exordium est, quod aliud conficit, quam causae genus postulat, Cic. Inv. 1, 18, 26; cf. Quint. 4, 2, 71.—3. To apply, make use of (for a new purpose, etc.):
hoc animi vitium ad utilitatem non transferemus, Quint. 6, 2, 30; cf.: inde stellionum nomine in male translato, Plin. 30, 10, 27, § 89 Jan. (al. in maledictum; cf. 2. b. supra).—4. To change, transform:
omnia In species translata novas, Ov. M. 15, 420: civitas verterat se transtuleratque, Tac. H. 4, 11; cf.: cum ebur et robur in o litteram secundae syllabae transferunt, Quint. 1, 6, 22.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
trāns-ferō tulī, lātus
(or trālātus), ferre, to bear across, bring through, carry over, convey over, transport, transfer: Illinc huc transferri, T.: Naevius trans Alpīs usque transfertur: paulo ultra eum locum castra, Cs.: trans Peneum castra, L.: te Glycerae decoram Transfer in aedem, transport thyself, H.—To transfer, copy, transcribe: litterae . . . de tabulis in libros transferuntur: de tuo edicto totidem verbis in meum.—To carry along, carry in public, display in procession, bear in triumph: in eo triumpho undequinquaginta coronae aureae translatae sunt, L.: in triumpho militaria signa, L.—Fig., to convey, direct, transport, transfer, turn: in Celtiberiam bellum transferre, Cs.: ad illorum urbīs hunc belli terrorem, L.: disciplina in Britanniā reperta atque inde in Galliam translata, Cs.: translatos alio maerebis amores, H.: huc Amorem, T.: hoc idem transfero in magistratūs: totum se ad artīs componendas, turn his attention exclusively.—To put off, postpone, defer, delay: sese in proximum annum, i. e. put off the trial.—To translate, interpret, transfer: locum totidem verbis a Dicaearcho: locos quosdam.— In rhet., to transfer in meaning, use figuratively: utemur verbis quae transferuntur: tralata verba atque inmutata; cf. translatum (exordium), i. e. not pertinent.—To change, transform: omnia In species translata novas, O.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trāns- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin trānsferō From trāns- (“beyond”) + ferō (“to bear, carry”).
Descendants
- Catalantransferir
- Englishtransfer
- Englishtranslate
- Frenchtransférer
- Germanübertragen
- Italiantrasferire
- Portuguesetransferir
- Romaniantransfera
- Spanishtransferir
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