antepono

See also: antepoño

Latin

Etymology

From ante- +‎ pōnō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /an.teˈpoː.noː/, [än̪t̪ɛˈpoːnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /an.teˈpo.no/, [än̪t̪eˈpɔːno]

Verb

antepōnō (present infinitive antepōnere, perfect active anteposuī, supine antepositum); third conjugation

1. to put or place in front of
2. (figuratively) to prefer

Conjugation

   Conjugation of antepōnō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	antepōnō	antepōnis	antepōnit	antepōnimus	antepōnitis	antepōnunt
	imperfect	antepōnēbam	antepōnēbās	antepōnēbat	antepōnēbāmus	antepōnēbātis	antepōnēbant
	future	antepōnam	antepōnēs	antepōnet	antepōnēmus	antepōnētis	antepōnent
	perfect	anteposuī	anteposuistī	anteposuit	anteposuimus	anteposuistis	anteposuērunt, anteposuēre
	pluperfect	anteposueram	anteposuerās	anteposuerat	anteposuerāmus	anteposuerātis	anteposuerant
	future perfect	anteposuerō	anteposueris	anteposuerit	anteposuerimus	anteposueritis	anteposuerint
passive	present	antepōnor	antepōneris, antepōnere	antepōnitur	antepōnimur	antepōniminī	antepōnuntur
	imperfect	antepōnēbar	antepōnēbāris, antepōnēbāre	antepōnēbātur	antepōnēbāmur	antepōnēbāminī	antepōnēbantur
	future	antepōnar	antepōnēris, antepōnēre	antepōnētur	antepōnēmur	antepōnēminī	antepōnentur
	perfect	antepositus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	antepositus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	antepositus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	antepōnam	antepōnās	antepōnat	antepōnāmus	antepōnātis	antepōnant
	imperfect	antepōnerem	antepōnerēs	antepōneret	antepōnerēmus	antepōnerētis	antepōnerent
	perfect	anteposuerim	anteposuerīs	anteposuerit	anteposuerīmus	anteposuerītis	anteposuerint
	pluperfect	anteposuissem	anteposuissēs	anteposuisset	anteposuissēmus	anteposuissētis	anteposuissent
passive	present	antepōnar	antepōnāris, antepōnāre	antepōnātur	antepōnāmur	antepōnāminī	antepōnantur
	imperfect	antepōnerer	antepōnerēris, antepōnerēre	antepōnerētur	antepōnerēmur	antepōnerēminī	antepōnerentur
	perfect	antepositus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	antepositus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	antepōne	—	—	antepōnite	—
	future	—	antepōnitō	antepōnitō	—	antepōnitōte	antepōnuntō
passive	present	—	antepōnere	—	—	antepōniminī	—
	future	—	antepōnitor	antepōnitor	—	—	antepōnuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		antepōnere	anteposuisse	antepositūrum esse	antepōnī	antepositum esse	antepositum īrī
participles		antepōnēns	—	antepositūrus	—	antepositus	antepōnendus, antepōnundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		antepōnendī	antepōnendō	antepōnendum	antepōnendō	antepositum	antepositū

Descendants

• French: antéposer
• Galician: antepoñer, antepor
• Italian: anteporre
• Portuguese: antepor
• Romanian: antepune
• Sicilian: antipùniri
• Spanish: anteponer

References

• “antepono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “antepono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• antepono in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.