depono

See also: depoño

Latin

Etymology

From dē- (“of; from, away from”) +‎ pōnō (“place, put”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deːˈpoː.noː/, [d̪eːˈpoːnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈpo.no/, [d̪eˈpɔːno]

Verb

dēpōnō (present infinitive dēpōnere, perfect active dēposuī, supine dēpositum); third conjugation

1. to lay, set, put or place aside or away; deposit
2. to resign, get rid of, give up
3. to wager, stake, bet
4. to entrust or intrust, to commit trust to, to deposit or place trust in
5. (from an office) to depose

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dēpōnō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dēpōnō		dēpōnis		dēpōnit		dēpōnimus		dēpōnitis		dēpōnunt
	imperfect	dēpōnēbam		dēpōnēbās		dēpōnēbat		dēpōnēbāmus		dēpōnēbātis		dēpōnēbant
	future	dēpōnam		dēpōnēs		dēpōnet		dēpōnēmus		dēpōnētis		dēpōnent
	perfect	dēposuī		dēposuistī		dēposuit		dēposuimus		dēposuistis		dēposuēre, dēposuērunt
	pluperfect	dēposueram		dēposuerās		dēposuerat		dēposuerāmus		dēposuerātis		dēposuerant
	future perfect	dēposuerō		dēposueris		dēposuerit		dēposuerimus		dēposueritis		dēposuerint
passive	present	dēpōnor		dēpōnere, dēpōneris		dēpōnitur		dēpōnimur		dēpōniminī		dēpōnuntur
	imperfect	dēpōnēbar		dēpōnēbāre, dēpōnēbāris		dēpōnēbātur		dēpōnēbāmur		dēpōnēbāminī		dēpōnēbantur
	future	dēpōnar		dēpōnēre, dēpōnēris		dēpōnētur		dēpōnēmur		dēpōnēminī		dēpōnentur
	perfect	dēpositus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dēpositus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dēpositus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dēpōnam		dēpōnās		dēpōnat		dēpōnāmus		dēpōnātis		dēpōnant
	imperfect	dēpōnerem		dēpōnerēs		dēpōneret		dēpōnerēmus		dēpōnerētis		dēpōnerent
	perfect	dēposuerim		dēposuerīs		dēposuerit		dēposuerīmus		dēposuerītis		dēposuerint
	pluperfect	dēposuissem		dēposuissēs		dēposuisset		dēposuissēmus		dēposuissētis		dēposuissent
passive	present	dēpōnar		dēpōnāre, dēpōnāris		dēpōnātur		dēpōnāmur		dēpōnāminī		dēpōnantur
	imperfect	dēpōnerer		dēpōnerēre, dēpōnerēris		dēpōnerētur		dēpōnerēmur		dēpōnerēminī		dēpōnerentur
	perfect	dēpositus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dēpositus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		dēpōne		—		—		dēpōnite		—
	future	—		dēpōnitō		dēpōnitō		—		dēpōnitōte		dēpōnuntō
passive	present	—		dēpōnere		—		—		dēpōniminī		—
	future	—		dēpōnitor		dēpōnitor		—		—		dēpōnuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		dēpōnere			dēpōnī			dēpōnēns			—
future		dēpositūrum esse			dēpositum īrī			dēpositūrus			dēpōnendus, dēpōnundus
perfect		dēposuisse			dēpositum esse			—			dēpositus
future perfect		—			dēpositum fore			—			—
perfect potential		dēpositūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		dēpōnendī		dēpōnendō		dēpōnendum		dēpōnendō		dēpositum		dēpositū

Derived terms

• dēpōnefaciō
• dēpositiō
• dēpositīvus
• dēpositor
• dēpositum
• dēpositus

Related terms

• antepōnō
• appōnō
• circumpōnō
• compōnō
• contrāpōnō
• dēpositārius
• dispōnō
• expōnō
• impōnō
• interpōnō
• oppōnō
• pōnō
• postpōnō
• praepōnō
• prōpōnō
• repōnō
• superpōnō
• suppōnō
• trānspōnō

Descendants

• Aromanian: dipun, dipuniri
• Catalan: deposar (partially)
• → Middle Dutch: deponeren
  • Dutch: deponeren
• → English: depone, depose (partially), deposit, deponent
• French: depondre, déposer (partially), dépôter, déponent
• Friulian: deponi
• → German: deponieren
• Galician: depoñer, depor
• → Icelandic: deponenssögn
• Italian: deporre, diporre
• Portuguese: depor
• Romanian: depune
• Sicilian: dipòniri
• Spanish: deponer, desponer, depositar (through depositus)
• Venetan: depóner, depònar

References

• “depono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “depono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• depono in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to lay aside one's differences: inimicitias deponere
    
  • to amend, correct one's mistake: errorem deponere, corrigere
    
  • to let a plan fall through: consilium abicere or deponere
    
  • to picture to oneself again: memoriam alicuius rei repraesentare (opp. memoriam alicuius rei deponere, abicere)
    
  • to banish grief: dolorem abicere, deponere, depellere
    
  • to lay aside one's grief: luctum deponere (Phil. 14. 13. 34)
    
  • to give up hoping: spem abicere, deponere
    
  • to lay down one's power: imperium deponere (Rep. 2. 12. 23)
    
  • to give up, lay down office (usually at the end of one's term of office): deponere magistratum
    
  • to pile arms (cf. sect. XII. 3, note vestem deponere...): arma ponere (not deponere)