opitulor

Latin

Etymology

From ops and Proto-Indo-European *telh₂-.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /oˈpi.tu.lor/, [ɔˈpɪt̪ʊɫ̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /oˈpi.tu.lor/, [oˈpiːt̪ulor]

Verb

opitulor (present infinitive opitulārī or opitulārier, perfect active opitulātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to help, assist
2. to relieve (symptoms etc.)

Conjugation

   Conjugation of opitulor (first conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	opitulor		opitulāris, opitulāre		opitulātur		opitulāmur		opitulāminī		opitulantur
	imperfect	opitulābar		opitulābāris, opitulābāre		opitulābātur		opitulābāmur		opitulābāminī		opitulābantur
	future	opitulābor		opitulāberis, opitulābere		opitulābitur		opitulābimur		opitulābiminī		opitulābuntur
	perfect	opitulātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	opitulātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	opitulātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	opituler		opitulēris, opitulēre		opitulētur		opitulēmur		opitulēminī		opitulentur
	imperfect	opitulārer		opitulārēris, opitulārēre		opitulārētur		opitulārēmur		opitulārēminī		opitulārentur
	perfect	opitulātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	opitulātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		opitulāre		—		—		opitulāminī		—
	future	—		opitulātor		opitulātor		—		—		opitulantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		opitulārī, opitulārier1			—			opitulāns			—
future		opitulātūrum esse			—			opitulātūrus			opitulandus
perfect		opitulātum esse			—			opitulātus			—
future perfect		opitulātum fore			—			—			—
perfect potential		opitulātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		opitulandī		opitulandō		opitulandum		opitulandō		opitulātum		opitulātū

¹The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

References

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