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		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		ruspārī	ruspātum esse	ruspātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		ruspāns	ruspātus	ruspātūrus	—	—	ruspandus
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.