perserpo

Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ serpō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /perˈser.poː/, [pɛrˈs̠ɛrpoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /perˈser.po/, [perˈsɛrpo]

Verb

perserpō (present infinitive perserpere, perfect active perserpsī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to creep perpetually, crawl

Conjugation

   Conjugation of perserpō (third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	perserpō		perserpis		perserpit		perserpimus		perserpitis		perserpunt
	imperfect	perserpēbam		perserpēbās		perserpēbat		perserpēbāmus		perserpēbātis		perserpēbant
	future	perserpam		perserpēs		perserpet		perserpēmus		perserpētis		perserpent
	perfect	perserpsī		perserpsistī		perserpsit		perserpsimus		perserpsistis		perserpsērunt, perserpsēre
	pluperfect	perserpseram		perserpserās		perserpserat		perserpserāmus		perserpserātis		perserpserant
	future perfect	perserpserō		perserpseris		perserpserit		perserpserimus		perserpseritis		perserpserint
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	perserpam		perserpās		perserpat		perserpāmus		perserpātis		perserpant
	imperfect	perserperem		perserperēs		perserperet		perserperēmus		perserperētis		perserperent
	perfect	perserpserim		perserpserīs		perserpserit		perserpserīmus		perserpserītis		perserpserint
	pluperfect	perserpsissem		perserpsissēs		perserpsisset		perserpsissēmus		perserpsissētis		perserpsissent
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		perserpe		—		—		perserpite		—
	future	—		perserpitō		perserpitō		—		perserpitōte		perserpuntō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		perserpere			—			perserpēns			—
perfect		perserpsisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		perserpendī		perserpendō		perserpendum		perserpendō		—		—

References

• “perserpo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• perserpo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.