defio

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deːˈfiː.oː/, [d̪eːˈfiːoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈfi.o/, [d̪eˈfiːo]

Verb

dēfīō (present infinitive dēfierī, perfect active dēfactus sum); third conjugation, semi-deponent

1. Alternative form of dēficiō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dēfīō (third conjugation iō-variant, irregular long ī, suppletive in the supine stem, semi-deponent)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēfīō	dēfīs	dēfit	dēfīmus	dēfītis	dēfīunt
	imperfect	dēfīēbam	dēfīēbās	dēfīēbat	dēfīēbāmus	dēfīēbātis	dēfīēbant
	future	dēfīam	dēfīēs	dēfīet	dēfīēmus	dēfīētis	dēfīent
	perfect	dēfactus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dēfactus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dēfactus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēfīam	dēfīās	dēfīat	dēfīāmus	dēfīātis	dēfīant
imperfect	dēfierem	dēfierēs	dēfieret	dēfierēmus	dēfierētis	dēfierent
perfect	dēfactus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	dēfactus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dēfī	—	—	dēfīte	—
	future	—	dēfītō	dēfītō	—	dēfītōte	dēfīuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dēfierī	dēfactum esse	dēfactum īrī	—	—	—
participles		—	dēfactus	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dēfiendī	dēfiendō	dēfiendum	dēfiendō	dēfactum	dēfactū

References

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