removeo

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wremoweō. Equivalent to re- +‎ moveō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /reˈmo.u̯e.oː/, [rɛˈmou̯eoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reˈmo.ve.o/, [reˈmɔːveo]

Verb

removeō (present infinitive removēre, perfect active remōvī, supine remōtum); second conjugation

1. to remove, take away

   Synonyms: dēmō, rapiō, auferō, abdūcō, dēmoveō, adimō, dīripiō, ēripiō, tollō, āvertō, eximō, legō, abdō, extorqueō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of removeō (second conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	removeō		removēs		removet		removēmus		removētis		removent
	imperfect	removēbam		removēbās		removēbat		removēbāmus		removēbātis		removēbant
	future	removēbō		removēbis		removēbit		removēbimus		removēbitis		removēbunt
	perfect	remōvī		remōvistī		remōvit		remōvimus		remōvistis		remōvērunt, remōvēre
	pluperfect	remōveram		remōverās		remōverat		remōverāmus		remōverātis		remōverant
	future perfect	remōverō		remōveris		remōverit		remōverimus		remōveritis		remōverint
passive	present	removeor		removēris, removēre		removētur		removēmur		removēminī		removentur
	imperfect	removēbar		removēbāris, removēbāre		removēbātur		removēbāmur		removēbāminī		removēbantur
	future	removēbor		removēberis, removēbere		removēbitur		removēbimur		removēbiminī		removēbuntur
	perfect	remōtus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	remōtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	remōtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	removeam		removeās		removeat		removeāmus		removeātis		removeant
	imperfect	removērem		removērēs		removēret		removērēmus		removērētis		removērent
	perfect	remōverim		remōverīs		remōverit		remōverīmus		remōverītis		remōverint
	pluperfect	remōvissem		remōvissēs		remōvisset		remōvissēmus		remōvissētis		remōvissent
passive	present	removear		removeāris, removeāre		removeātur		removeāmur		removeāminī		removeantur
	imperfect	removērer		removērēris, removērēre		removērētur		removērēmur		removērēminī		removērentur
	perfect	remōtus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	remōtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		removē		—		—		removēte		—
	future	—		removētō		removētō		—		removētōte		removentō
passive	present	—		removēre		—		—		removēminī		—
	future	—		removētor		removētor		—		—		removentor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		removēre			removērī			removēns			—
future		remōtūrum esse			remōtum īrī			remōtūrus			removendus
perfect		remōvisse			remōtum esse			—			remōtus
future perfect		—			remōtum fore			—			—
perfect potential		remōtūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		removendī		removendō		removendum		removendō		remōtum		remōtū

Descendants

• Catalan: remoure
• Galician: remover
• Italian: rimuovere
• Norman: r'muer
• Old French: removoir
  • Anglo-Norman: remover, removeir
    • → Middle English: removen, remeven
      • English: remove
  • French: remouvoir
• Portuguese: remover
• Spanish: remover

References

• “removeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “removeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• removeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to turn one's gaze away from an object: oculos deicere, removere ab aliqua re
    
  • to clear oneself of a suspicion: suspicionem a se removere, depellere, propulsare (Verr. 3. 60. 140)
    
  • to retire from public life: a negotiis publicis se removere