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oppono

Latin

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i)
Proto-Italic *op
Latin ob
Latin ob-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó
Proto-Italic *po
Proto-Indo-European *teḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-éyti
Proto-Indo-European *tḱéytibf.
Proto-Indo-European *tḱey-
Proto-Indo-European *-né-
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *tḱinéti
Proto-Italic *sinō
Proto-Italic *pozinō
Latin pōnō
Latin oppōnō

    From ob- (“against”) + pōnō (“put”).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    oppōnō (present infinitive oppōnere, perfect active opposuī or opposīvī, supine oppositum or oppostum); third conjugation

    1. to set against
      Synonyms: obiectō, obiciō
    2. to oppose, object
      Synonyms: adversor, obversor, refrāgor, repugnō, restō, resistō, recūsō, officiō, subsistō, dīvertō, vetō, obstō

    Conjugation

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       Conjugation of oppōnō (third conjugation)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present oppōnō oppōnis oppōnit oppōnimus oppōnitis oppōnunt
    imperfect oppōnēbam oppōnēbās oppōnēbat oppōnēbāmus oppōnēbātis oppōnēbant
    future oppōnam oppōnēs oppōnet oppōnēmus oppōnētis oppōnent
    perfect opposuī,
    opposīvī     		opposuistī,
    opposīvistī,
    opposīstī1     		opposuit,
    opposīvit,
    opposīt1     		opposuimus,
    opposīvimus,
    opposīmus1     		opposuistis,
    opposīvistis,
    opposīstis1     		opposuērunt,
    opposuēre,
    opposīvērunt,
    opposīrunt,
    opposīvēre1
    pluperfect opposueram,
    opposīveram,
    opposīram1     		opposuerās,
    opposīverās,
    opposīrās1     		opposuerat,
    opposīverat,
    opposīrat1     		opposuerāmus,
    opposīverāmus,
    opposīrāmus1     		opposuerātis,
    opposīverātis,
    opposīrātis1     		opposuerant,
    opposīverant,
    opposīrant1
    future perfect opposuerō,
    opposīverō,
    opposīrō1     		opposueris,
    opposīveris,
    opposīris1     		opposuerit,
    opposīverit,
    opposīrit1     		opposuerimus,
    opposīverimus,
    opposīrimus1     		opposueritis,
    opposīveritis,
    opposīritis1     		opposuerint,
    opposīverint,
    opposīrint1
    passive present oppōnor oppōneris,
    oppōnere     		oppōnitur oppōnimur oppōniminī oppōnuntur
    imperfect oppōnēbar oppōnēbāris,
    oppōnēbāre     		oppōnēbātur oppōnēbāmur oppōnēbāminī oppōnēbantur
    future oppōnar oppōnēris,
    oppōnēre     		oppōnētur oppōnēmur oppōnēminī oppōnentur
    perfect oppositus or oppostus + present active indicative of sum
    pluperfect oppositus or oppostus + imperfect active indicative of sum
    future perfect oppositus or oppostus + future active indicative of sum
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present oppōnam oppōnās oppōnat oppōnāmus oppōnātis oppōnant
    imperfect oppōnerem oppōnerēs oppōneret oppōnerēmus oppōnerētis oppōnerent
    perfect opposuerim,
    opposīverim,
    opposīrim1     		opposuerīs,
    opposīverīs,
    opposīrīs1     		opposuerit,
    opposīverit,
    opposīrit1     		opposuerīmus,
    opposīverīmus,
    opposīrīmus1     		opposuerītis,
    opposīverītis,
    opposīrītis1     		opposuerint,
    opposīverint,
    opposīrint1
    pluperfect opposuissem,
    opposīvissem,
    opposīssem1     		opposuissēs,
    opposīvissēs,
    opposīssēs1     		opposuisset,
    opposīvisset,
    opposīsset1     		opposuissēmus,
    opposīvissēmus,
    opposīssēmus1     		opposuissētis,
    opposīvissētis,
    opposīssētis1     		opposuissent,
    opposīvissent,
    opposīssent1
    passive present oppōnar oppōnāris,
    oppōnāre     		oppōnātur oppōnāmur oppōnāminī oppōnantur
    imperfect oppōnerer oppōnerēris,
    oppōnerēre     		oppōnerētur oppōnerēmur oppōnerēminī oppōnerentur
    perfect oppositus or oppostus + present active subjunctive of sum
    pluperfect oppositus or oppostus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — oppōne — — oppōnite —
    future — oppōnitō oppōnitō — oppōnitōte oppōnuntō
    passive present — oppōnere — — oppōniminī —
    future — oppōnitor oppōnitor — — oppōnuntor
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present oppōnere oppōnī oppōnēns —
    future oppositūrum esse,
    oppostūrum esse     		oppositum īrī,
    oppostum īrī     		oppositūrus,
    oppostūrus     		oppōnendus,
    oppōnundus
    perfect opposuisse,
    opposīvisse,
    opposīsse1     		oppositum esse,
    oppostum esse     		— oppositus,
    oppostus
    future perfect — oppositum fore,
    oppostum fore     		— —
    perfect potential oppositūrum fuisse,
    oppostūrum fuisse     		— — —
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    oppōnendī oppōnendō oppōnendum oppōnendō oppositum,
    oppostum     		oppositū,
    oppostū

    1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

    Descendants

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    References

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    • “oppono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “oppono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “oppono”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to object, to adduce in contradiction: opponere alicui aliquid
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