offenso

Latin

Etymology

From offendō (“hit against something”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ofˈfen.soː/, [ɔfˈfẽːs̠oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ofˈfen.so/, [ofˈfɛnso]

Verb

offēnsō (present infinitive offēnsāre, perfect active offēnsāvī, supine offēnsātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) to strike or dash against
2. (of speech) to falter, stumble over one's words

Conjugation

   Conjugation of offēnsō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	offēnsō	offēnsās	offēnsat	offēnsāmus	offēnsātis	offēnsant
	imperfect	offēnsābam	offēnsābās	offēnsābat	offēnsābāmus	offēnsābātis	offēnsābant
	future	offēnsābō	offēnsābis	offēnsābit	offēnsābimus	offēnsābitis	offēnsābunt
	perfect	offēnsāvī	offēnsāvistī	offēnsāvit	offēnsāvimus	offēnsāvistis	offēnsāvērunt, offēnsāvēre
	pluperfect	offēnsāveram	offēnsāverās	offēnsāverat	offēnsāverāmus	offēnsāverātis	offēnsāverant
	future perfect	offēnsāverō	offēnsāveris	offēnsāverit	offēnsāverimus	offēnsāveritis	offēnsāverint
passive	present	offēnsor	offēnsāris, offēnsāre	offēnsātur	offēnsāmur	offēnsāminī	offēnsantur
	imperfect	offēnsābar	offēnsābāris, offēnsābāre	offēnsābātur	offēnsābāmur	offēnsābāminī	offēnsābantur
	future	offēnsābor	offēnsāberis, offēnsābere	offēnsābitur	offēnsābimur	offēnsābiminī	offēnsābuntur
	perfect	offēnsātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	offēnsātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	offēnsātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	offēnsem	offēnsēs	offēnset	offēnsēmus	offēnsētis	offēnsent
imperfect	offēnsārem	offēnsārēs	offēnsāret	offēnsārēmus	offēnsārētis	offēnsārent
perfect	offēnsāverim	offēnsāverīs	offēnsāverit	offēnsāverīmus	offēnsāverītis	offēnsāverint
pluperfect	offēnsāvissem	offēnsāvissēs	offēnsāvisset	offēnsāvissēmus	offēnsāvissētis	offēnsāvissent
passive	present	offēnser	offēnsēris, offēnsēre	offēnsētur	offēnsēmur	offēnsēminī	offēnsentur
imperfect	offēnsārer	offēnsārēris, offēnsārēre	offēnsārētur	offēnsārēmur	offēnsārēminī	offēnsārentur
perfect	offēnsātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	offēnsātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	offēnsā	—	—	offēnsāte	—
	future	—	offēnsātō	offēnsātō	—	offēnsātōte	offēnsantō
passive	present	—	offēnsāre	—	—	offēnsāminī	—
	future	—	offēnsātor	offēnsātor	—	—	offēnsantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		offēnsāre	offēnsāvisse	offēnsātūrum esse	offēnsārī	offēnsātum esse	offēnsātum īrī
participles		offēnsāns	—	offēnsātūrus	—	offēnsātus	offēnsandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		offēnsandī	offēnsandō	offēnsandum	offēnsandō	offēnsātum	offēnsātū

Derived terms

• offēnsāculum
• offēnsātiō
• offēnsātor

Related terms

• offendō
• offēnsa
• offēnsibilis
• offēnsilis
• offēnsiō
• offēnsiuncula
• offēnsor
• offēnsus

References

• “offenso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “offenso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• offenso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) unpopularity: offensa populi voluntas