consequor

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ sequor (“to follow”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.se.kʷor/, [ˈkõːs̠ɛkʷɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.se.kwor/, [ˈkɔnsekwor]

Verb

cōnsequor (present infinitive cōnsequī, perfect active cōnsecūtus sum or cōnsequūtus sum); third conjugation, deponent

1. to move, travel, come, pass or go after, or follow behind another (in time and/or space)

   Synonyms: persequor, sequor, īnsequor, continuō, excipiō, exsequor

2. to chase, to pursue, to go after; to look for, to search for, to seek

   Synonyms: persequor, sequor, exsequor, īnsector, premō, īnstō, affectō

3. to attend, to accompany, to escort

   Synonyms: comitō, exsequor, sequor

4. to copy, to imitate; to adopt, to obey
5. to follow as a consequence or effect: to ensue (from), to result (from), to arise (from) or to proceed (from)
6. to reach, to overtake, to come up with, to attain to, to arrive at
7. to become like or equal to someone or something in any property or quality; to equal, to match, to attain, to come up to
8. to obtain, to acquire, to get, attain, reach

   Synonyms: acquīrō, parō, pariō, adipīscor, lucror, impetrō, mereō, sūmō, emō, potior, inveniō, ūsūrpō, comparō, apīscor, obtineō, conciliō, nancīscor, colligō, alliciō

   Antonym: āmittō

9. (of sight) to reach, to distinguish
10. to understand, to perceive, to learn, to know

    Synonyms: comprehendō, dēprehendō, accipiō, cognōscō, teneō, apīscor, apprehendō, capiō, complector, excipiō, exaudiō

    Antonyms: nesciō, ignōrō

11. (of discourse) to be equal to, to impress fully, to do justice to

Conjugation

   Conjugation of cōnsequor (third conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	cōnsequor		cōnsequeris, cōnsequere		cōnsequitur		cōnsequimur		cōnsequiminī		cōnsequuntur
	imperfect	cōnsequēbar		cōnsequēbāris, cōnsequēbāre		cōnsequēbātur		cōnsequēbāmur		cōnsequēbāminī		cōnsequēbantur
	future	cōnsequar		cōnsequēris, cōnsequēre		cōnsequētur		cōnsequēmur		cōnsequēminī		cōnsequentur
	perfect	cōnsecūtus or cōnsequūtus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cōnsecūtus or cōnsequūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cōnsecūtus or cōnsequūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	cōnsequar		cōnsequāris, cōnsequāre		cōnsequātur		cōnsequāmur		cōnsequāminī		cōnsequantur
	imperfect	cōnsequerer		cōnsequerēris, cōnsequerēre		cōnsequerētur		cōnsequerēmur		cōnsequerēminī		cōnsequerentur
	perfect	cōnsecūtus or cōnsequūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	cōnsecūtus or cōnsequūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		cōnsequere		—		—		cōnsequiminī		—
	future	—		cōnsequitor		cōnsequitor		—		—		cōnsequuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		cōnsequī			—			cōnsequēns			—
future		cōnsecūtūrum esse, cōnsequūtūrum esse			—			cōnsecūtūrus, cōnsequūtūrus			cōnsequendus
perfect		cōnsecūtum esse, cōnsequūtum esse			—			cōnsecūtus, cōnsequūtus			—
future perfect		cōnsecūtum fore, cōnsequūtum fore			—			—			—
perfect potential		cōnsecūtūrum fuisse, cōnsequūtūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		cōnsequendī		cōnsequendō		cōnsequendum		cōnsequendō		cōnsecūtum, cōnsequūtum		cōnsecūtū, cōnsequūtū

Derived terms

• cōnsecūtiō
• cōnsequēns

Related terms

• see sequor

Descendants

• Catalan: aconseguir
• → English: consecute
• Italian: conseguire
• Old French: consivre, acconsuivre
• Portuguese: conseguir
• Sicilian: cunzicutari
• Spanish: conseguir

References

• “consequor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “consequor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• consequor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to catch some one up: consequi, assequi aliquem
    
  • to derive (great) profit , advantage from a thing: fructum (uberrimum) capere, percipere, consequi ex aliqua re
    
  • to win (undying) fame: gloriam (immortalem) consequi, adipisci
    
  • to attain eternal renown: immortalitatem consequi, adipisci, sibi parere
    
  • to conjecture: coniectura assequi, consequi, aliquid coniectura colligere
    
  • to acquire knowledge of a subject: scientiam alicuius rei consequi
    
  • to obtain a result in something: aliquid efficere, consequi in aliqua re (De Or. 1. 33. 152)
    
  • to acquire influence: opes, gratiam, potentiam consequi
    
  • to overtake the enemy: hostes assequi, consequi