contionor

Latin

Etymology

From cōntiō (“meeting, assembly”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /koːn.tiˈoː.nor/, [koːn̪t̪iˈoːnɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.t͡siˈo.nor/, [kont̪͡s̪iˈɔːnor]

Verb

cōntiōnor (present infinitive cōntiōnārī, perfect active cōntiōnātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to convene an assembly
2. to address or harangue an assembly

   Synonym: ōrō

3. to expose, declare publicly

   Synonyms: adnūntiō, dēnūntiō, nūntiō, indicō, prōdō, renūntiō, profiteor, ēdīcō, praedicō, nū̆ncupō, referō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of cōntiōnor (first conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōntiōnor	cōntiōnāris, cōntiōnāre	cōntiōnātur	cōntiōnāmur	cōntiōnāminī	cōntiōnantur
	imperfect	cōntiōnābar	cōntiōnābāris, cōntiōnābāre	cōntiōnābātur	cōntiōnābāmur	cōntiōnābāminī	cōntiōnābantur
	future	cōntiōnābor	cōntiōnāberis, cōntiōnābere	cōntiōnābitur	cōntiōnābimur	cōntiōnābiminī	cōntiōnābuntur
	perfect	cōntiōnātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cōntiōnātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cōntiōnātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōntiōner	cōntiōnēris, cōntiōnēre	cōntiōnētur	cōntiōnēmur	cōntiōnēminī	cōntiōnentur
	imperfect	cōntiōnārer	cōntiōnārēris, cōntiōnārēre	cōntiōnārētur	cōntiōnārēmur	cōntiōnārēminī	cōntiōnārentur
	perfect	cōntiōnātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	cōntiōnātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	cōntiōnāre	—	—	cōntiōnāminī	—
	future	—	cōntiōnātor	cōntiōnātor	—	—	cōntiōnantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cōntiōnārī	cōntiōnātum esse	cōntiōnātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		cōntiōnāns	cōntiōnātus	cōntiōnātūrus	—	—	cōntiōnandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		cōntiōnandī	cōntiōnandō	cōntiōnandum	cōntiōnandō	cōntiōnātum	cōntiōnātū

Derived terms

• cōntiōnābundus
• cōntiōnātor
• cōntiō

Descendants

• Portuguese: concionar

References

• “contionor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “contionor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• contionor in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
• contionor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to harangue the soldiers: contionari apud milites (B. C. 1. 7)
    
• contionor in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016