petesso

Latin

Alternative forms

• petissō

Etymology

From petō (“I seek, aim, attack”) +‎ -essō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /peˈtes.soː/, [pɛˈt̪ɛs̠ːoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /peˈtes.so/, [peˈt̪ɛsːo]

Verb

petessō (present infinitive petessere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

1. to strive after eagerly, pursue
2. to strive after repeatedly

Conjugation

Conjugation of petessō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	petessō	petessis	petessit	petessimus	petessitis	petessunt
	imperfect	petessēbam	petessēbās	petessēbat	petessēbāmus	petessēbātis	petessēbant
	future	petessam	petessēs	petesset	petessēmus	petessētis	petessent
passive	present	petessor	petesseris, petessere	petessitur	petessimur	petessiminī	petessuntur
	imperfect	petessēbar	petessēbāris, petessēbāre	petessēbātur	petessēbāmur	petessēbāminī	petessēbantur
	future	petessar	petessēris, petessēre	petessētur	petessēmur	petessēminī	petessentur
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	petessam	petessās	petessat	petessāmus	petessātis	petessant
	imperfect	petesserem	petesserēs	petesseret	petesserēmus	petesserētis	petesserent
passive	present	petessar	petessāris, petessāre	petessātur	petessāmur	petessāminī	petessantur
	imperfect	petesserer	petesserēris, petesserēre	petesserētur	petesserēmur	petesserēminī	petesserentur
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	petesse	—	—	petessite	—
	future	—	petessitō	petessitō	—	petessitōte	petessuntō
passive	present	—	petessere	—	—	petessiminī	—
	future	—	petessitor	petessitor	—	—	petessuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		petessere	—	—	petessī	—	—
participles		petessēns	—	—	—	—	petessendus, petessundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		petessendī	petessendō	petessendum	petessendō	—	—

References

• “petesso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “petesso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers