dependeo

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ pendeō (“I am suspended, hang”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deːˈpen.de.oː/, [d̪eːˈpɛn̪d̪eoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈpen.de.o/, [d̪eˈpɛn̪d̪eo]

Verb

dēpendeō (present infinitive dēpendēre, perfect active dēpendī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to hang down, from or on
2. to wait for
3. to be dependent on or governed by
4. to depend on, to be derived from

Conjugation

Conjugation of dēpendeō (second conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēpendeō	dēpendēs	dēpendet	dēpendēmus	dēpendētis	dēpendent
	imperfect	dēpendēbam	dēpendēbās	dēpendēbat	dēpendēbāmus	dēpendēbātis	dēpendēbant
	future	dēpendēbō	dēpendēbis	dēpendēbit	dēpendēbimus	dēpendēbitis	dēpendēbunt
	perfect	dēpendī	dēpendistī	dēpendit	dēpendimus	dēpendistis	dēpendērunt, dēpendēre
	pluperfect	dēpenderam	dēpenderās	dēpenderat	dēpenderāmus	dēpenderātis	dēpenderant
	future perfect	dēpenderō	dēpenderis	dēpenderit	dēpenderimus	dēpenderitis	dēpenderint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēpendeam	dēpendeās	dēpendeat	dēpendeāmus	dēpendeātis	dēpendeant
	imperfect	dēpendērem	dēpendērēs	dēpendēret	dēpendērēmus	dēpendērētis	dēpendērent
	perfect	dēpenderim	dēpenderīs	dēpenderit	dēpenderīmus	dēpenderītis	dēpenderint
	pluperfect	dēpendissem	dēpendissēs	dēpendisset	dēpendissēmus	dēpendissētis	dēpendissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dēpendē	—	—	dēpendēte	—
	future	—	dēpendētō	dēpendētō	—	dēpendētōte	dēpendentō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dēpendēre	dēpendisse	—	—	—	—
participles		dēpendēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dēpendendī	dēpendendō	dēpendendum	dēpendendō	—	—

Derived terms

• dēpendulus

Related terms

• circumpendeō
• impendeō
• pendeō
• praependeō
• prōpendeō

Descendants

• Portuguese: depender
• Spanish: depender
• → Proto-Brythonic: *dibɨnnɨd
  • Welsh: dibynnu

Reflexes of an assumed variant *dēpendĕre:

• Catalan: dependre
• Old French: dependre
  • French: dépendre
    • → Romanian: depinde
  • → Middle English: dependen
    • English: depend
• Italian: dipendere
• >? Piedmontese: dipende
• Sicilian: dipènniri

See also

• dēpendō

References

• “dependeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dependeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dependeo 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 suffer punishment: poenas dependere, expendere, solvere, persolvere