compareo

Latin

Alternative forms

• conpāreō

Etymology

From con- +‎ pāreō (“I am visible”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /komˈpaː.re.oː/, [kɔmˈpäːreoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /komˈpa.re.o/, [komˈpäːreo]

Verb

compāreō (present infinitive compārēre, perfect active compāruī, supine compāritum); second conjugation, no passive

1. to be evident or apparent; to be visible, appear
2. to be present, exist

Conjugation

• This verb has only limited passive conjugation; only third-person passive forms are attested in surviving sources.

Conjugation of compāreō (second conjugation, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	compāreō	compārēs	compāret	compārēmus	compārētis	compārent
	imperfect	compārēbam	compārēbās	compārēbat	compārēbāmus	compārēbātis	compārēbant
	future	compārēbō	compārēbis	compārēbit	compārēbimus	compārēbitis	compārēbunt
	perfect	compāruī	compāruistī	compāruit	compāruimus	compāruistis	compāruērunt, compāruēre
	pluperfect	compārueram	compāruerās	compāruerat	compāruerāmus	compāruerātis	compāruerant
	future perfect	compāruerō	compārueris	compāruerit	compāruerimus	compārueritis	compāruerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	compāream	compāreās	compāreat	compāreāmus	compāreātis	compāreant
	imperfect	compārērem	compārērēs	compārēret	compārērēmus	compārērētis	compārērent
	perfect	compāruerim	compāruerīs	compāruerit	compāruerīmus	compāruerītis	compāruerint
	pluperfect	compāruissem	compāruissēs	compāruisset	compāruissēmus	compāruissētis	compāruissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	compārē	—	—	compārēte	—
	future	—	compārētō	compārētō	—	compārētōte	compārentō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		compārēre	compāruisse	compāritūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		compārēns	—	compāritūrus	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		compārendī	compārendō	compārendum	compārendō	compāritum	compāritū

Related terms

• appāreō
• pāreō
• trānspāreō

Descendants

• Catalan: comparèixer
• French: comparaître
• Galician: comparecer
• Italian: comparire
• Occitan: comparéisser
• Old Catalan: comparer
• Old French: comparoir
• Piedmontese: comparì
• Portuguese: comparecer
• Sicilian: cumpàrriri
• Romanian: compărea
• Spanish: comparecer

References

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