abiecto

Latin

Alternative forms

• abjectō

Etymology

From abiectus, perfect passive participle of abiciō (“throw or hurl down or away”), from ab- (“from, down or away from”) ‎ iaciō (“throw, hurl”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /abˈi̯ek.toː/, [äbˈi̯ɛkt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /abˈjek.to/, [äbˈjɛkt̪o]

Verb

abiectō (present infinitive abiectāre, perfect active abiectāvī, supine abiectātum); first conjugation

1. to abandon
2. to debase
3. to humble
4. to sell too cheaply
5. to slight
6. to throw, cast away, cast down, cast aside
   • 1821, Gabriel Brotier, Supplementa Annalium, Libri Quinti, page 28:

     huic a Considio, prætura functo, abjectabatur

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

Conjugation of abiectō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	abiectō	abiectās	abiectat	abiectāmus	abiectātis	abiectant
	imperfect	abiectābam	abiectābās	abiectābat	abiectābāmus	abiectābātis	abiectābant
	future	abiectābō	abiectābis	abiectābit	abiectābimus	abiectābitis	abiectābunt
	perfect	abiectāvī	abiectāvistī	abiectāvit	abiectāvimus	abiectāvistis	abiectāvērunt, abiectāvēre
	pluperfect	abiectāveram	abiectāverās	abiectāverat	abiectāverāmus	abiectāverātis	abiectāverant
	future perfect	abiectāverō	abiectāveris	abiectāverit	abiectāverimus	abiectāveritis	abiectāverint
passive	present	abiector	abiectāris, abiectāre	abiectātur	abiectāmur	abiectāminī	abiectantur
	imperfect	abiectābar	abiectābāris, abiectābāre	abiectābātur	abiectābāmur	abiectābāminī	abiectābantur
	future	abiectābor	abiectāberis, abiectābere	abiectābitur	abiectābimur	abiectābiminī	abiectābuntur
	perfect	abiectātus present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	abiectātus imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	abiectātus future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	abiectem	abiectēs	abiectet	abiectēmus	abiectētis	abiectent
	imperfect	abiectārem	abiectārēs	abiectāret	abiectārēmus	abiectārētis	abiectārent
	perfect	abiectāverim	abiectāverīs	abiectāverit	abiectāverīmus	abiectāverītis	abiectāverint
	pluperfect	abiectāvissem	abiectāvissēs	abiectāvisset	abiectāvissēmus	abiectāvissētis	abiectāvissent
passive	present	abiecter	abiectēris, abiectēre	abiectētur	abiectēmur	abiectēminī	abiectentur
	imperfect	abiectārer	abiectārēris, abiectārēre	abiectārētur	abiectārēmur	abiectārēminī	abiectārentur
	perfect	abiectātus present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	abiectātus imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	abiectā	—	—	abiectāte	—
	future	—	abiectātō	abiectātō	—	abiectātōte	abiectantō
passive	present	—	abiectāre	—	—	abiectāminī	—
	future	—	abiectātor	abiectātor	—	—	abiectantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		abiectāre	abiectāvisse	abiectātūrum esse	abiectārī	abiectātum esse	abiectātum īrī
participles		abiectāns	—	abiectātūrus	—	abiectātus	abiectandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		abiectandī	abiectandō	abiectandum	abiectandō	abiectātum	abiectātū

Synonyms

• (cast away): abiciō

Related terms

• abiciō
• abiectē
• abiectiō
• abiectus

References

• abiecto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be cast down, discouraged, in despair: animo esse humili, demisso (more strongly animo esse fracto, perculso et abiecto) (Att. 3. 2)