aemulor

Latin

Etymology

From aemulus (“rival, emulator”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

Verb

aemulor (present infinitive aemulārī, perfect active aemulātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to endeavour to equal or excel someone, rival, vie with; emulate; copy
    Synonym: certō
  2. to equal someone by emulating
  3. to be envious or jealous of
    Synonym: invideō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of aemulor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aemulor aemulāris,
aemulāre 		aemulātur aemulāmur aemulāminī aemulantur
imperfect aemulābar aemulābāris,
aemulābāre 		aemulābātur aemulābāmur aemulābāminī aemulābantur
future aemulābor aemulāberis,
aemulābere 		aemulābitur aemulābimur aemulābiminī aemulābuntur
perfect aemulātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect aemulātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect aemulātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aemuler aemulēris,
aemulēre 		aemulētur aemulēmur aemulēminī aemulentur
imperfect aemulārer aemulārēris,
aemulārēre 		aemulārētur aemulārēmur aemulārēminī aemulārentur
perfect aemulātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect aemulātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — aemulāre — — aemulāminī —
future — aemulātor aemulātor — — aemulantor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present aemulārī — aemulāns —
future aemulātūrum esse — aemulātūrus aemulandus
perfect aemulātum esse — aemulātus —
future perfect aemulātum fore — — —
perfect potential aemulātūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
aemulandī aemulandō aemulandum aemulandō aemulātum aemulātū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: emular
  • French: émuler
  • Galician: emular
  • Italian: emulare
  • Portuguese: emular
  • Romanian: emula
  • Spanish: emular

References

  • “aemulor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “aemulor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aemulor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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