ruspor

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain; proposed derivations include:

• From a root common to Ancient Greek ἐρευνάω (ereunáō, “to seek, to search for”) and Proto-Germanic *rūnō (“secret; rune”).
• From Proto-Indo-European *Hrew- (“to tear out, dig out”). Cognates include Latin ruō (“I dig out”) and Russian рыть (rytʹ, “to dig”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈrus.por/, [ˈrʊs̠pɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈrus.por/, [ˈruspor]

Verb

ruspor (present infinitive ruspārī, perfect active ruspātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to examine, explore

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ruspor (first conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ruspor		ruspāris, ruspāre		ruspātur		ruspāmur		ruspāminī		ruspantur
	imperfect	ruspābar		ruspābāris, ruspābāre		ruspābātur		ruspābāmur		ruspābāminī		ruspābantur
	future	ruspābor		ruspāberis, ruspābere		ruspābitur		ruspābimur		ruspābiminī		ruspābuntur
	perfect	ruspātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ruspātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ruspātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	rusper		ruspēris, ruspēre		ruspētur		ruspēmur		ruspēminī		ruspentur
	imperfect	ruspārer		ruspārēris, ruspārēre		ruspārētur		ruspārēmur		ruspārēminī		ruspārentur
	perfect	ruspātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ruspātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		ruspāre		—		—		ruspāminī		—
	future	—		ruspātor		ruspātor		—		—		ruspantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		ruspārī			—			ruspāns			—
future		ruspātūrum esse			—			ruspātūrus			ruspandus
perfect		ruspātum esse			—			ruspātus			—
future perfect		ruspātum fore			—			—			—
perfect potential		ruspātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		ruspandī		ruspandō		ruspandum		ruspandō		ruspātum		ruspātū

References

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