miseret

Latin

Alternative forms

• misereor

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.se.ret/, [ˈmɪs̠ɛrɛt̪]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.se.ret/, [ˈmiːs̬eret̪]

Verb

miseret (present infinitive miserēre, perfect active miseruit); second conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem

1. (impersonal) to be distressing to, to feel sorry for [with accusative ‘pitying person’ and genitive ‘pitied person or thing’]

   Me miseret reginae.

   I am sorry for / I pity the queen.

Conjugation

This verb is only used in 3rd-person forms, present and perfect infinitives, and present active participle.

   Conjugation of miseret (second conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal, active-only)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		—		miseret		—		—		—
	imperfect	—		—		miserēbat		—		—		—
	future	—		—		miserēbit		—		—		—
	perfect	—		—		miseruit		—		—		—
	pluperfect	—		—		miseruerat		—		—		—
	future perfect	—		—		miseruerit		—		—		—
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		—		misereat		—		—		—
	imperfect	—		—		miserēret		—		—		—
	perfect	—		—		miseruerit		—		—		—
	pluperfect	—		—		miseruisset		—		—		—
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	future	—		—		miserētō		—		—		—
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		miserēre			—			miserēns			—
perfect		miseruisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		miserendī		miserendō		miserendum		miserendō		—		—

Related terms

• misereō

References

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