verbfirst conjugation, deponent
vēlificor
vēlificor (present infinitive vēlificārī, perfect active vēlificātus sum)
Classical[weːˈlɪ.fɪ.kɔr]Ecclesiastical[veˈliː.fi.kor]
Meaning
- deponentto make sail, spread sail, set sail
- broadlydeponentfigurativelywith dativeto strive for
- broadlydeponentfigurativelywith dativeto procure, earn
Brutus vero favori civium etiam domus suae clade et parricidio velificatus est.
Brutus even earned the favor of the people by the destruction of his household and murder of his relativesFlorus, Epitome of Roman history 1.3.5
Conjugation conjugation 1 deponent
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | vēlificor | vēlificābar | vēlificābor | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | vēlificāris vēlificāre | vēlificābāris vēlificābāre | vēlificāberis vēlificābere | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | vēlificātur | vēlificābātur | vēlificābitur | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | vēlificāmur | vēlificābāmur | vēlificābimur | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | vēlificāminī | vēlificābāminī | vēlificābiminī | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | vēlificantur | vēlificābantur | vēlificābuntur | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | vēlificer | vēlificārer | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | vēlificēris vēlificēre | vēlificārēris vēlificārēre | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | vēlificētur | vēlificārētur | — | — |
| 1st pl. | vēlificēmur | vēlificārēmur | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | vēlificēminī | vēlificārēminī | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | vēlificentur | vēlificārentur | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | vēlificāre | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | vēlificāminī | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | vēlificātor | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | vēlificātor | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | vēlificantor | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | vēlificārī | — |
| perfect infinitive | vēlificātum esse | — |
| future infinitive | vēlificātūrum esse | — |
| present participle | vēlificāns | — |
| perfect participle | vēlificātus vēlificāta, vēlificātā, vēlificātae, vēlificātam, vēlificātārum, vēlificātās, vēlificāte, vēlificātī, vēlificātīs, vēlificātō, vēlificātōrum, vēlificātōs | — |
| future participle | vēlificātūrus vēlificātūra, vēlificātūrā, vēlificātūrae, vēlificātūram, vēlificātūrārum, vēlificātūrās, vēlificātūre, vēlificātūrī, vēlificātūrīs, vēlificātūrō, vēlificātūrōrum, vēlificātūrōs, vēlificātūrum | vēlificandus vēlificanda, vēlificandā, vēlificandae, vēlificandam, vēlificandārum, vēlificandās, vēlificande, vēlificandīs, vēlificandōrum, vēlificandōs |
gerundvēlificandī, vēlificandō, vēlificandumsupinevēlificātum, vēlificātū
vēlĭfĭcor, ātus (
I. inf. parag. velificarier, Afr. Com. 267), 1, v. dep. n. [velum-facio], to make sail, spread sail, sail.
I. Lit. (rare;
not in Cic.): (ratis) Caerula ad infernos velificata lacus, Prop. 2, 28 (3, 25), 40: velificantes triumphantium in modum, Flor. 3, 7, 3; Mel. 3, 7, 2.—II. Trop., with dat., to make sail for, i. e. to exert one's self to effect, procure, or gain a thing (class.):
honori suo velificari, Cic. Agr. 1, 9, 27: ne aut velificatus alicui dicaris, aut, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 10, 2: favori civium, Flor. 1, 9, 5.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
vēlificor ātus, ārī, dep.
velificus, making sail; velum+2 FAC-, to make sail, move under full sail; hence, fig., to be zealous for: honori suo.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*weg-
- Proto-Indo-European*wegslomder.?
- Proto-Indo-European*weǵʰ-der.?
- Proto-Italic*wekslom
- Latinvēlificor
Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus 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 -ō Latin -ficor Latin vēlificor From vēlum + -ficor.