impetro

See also: impetró and impetrò

Catalan

Verb

impetro

first-person singular present indicative of impetrar

Italian

Verb

impetro

first-person singular present indicative of impetrare

Anagrams

potermi

Latin

Alternative forms

inpetrō

Etymology

From in- +‎ patrō (“accomplish”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɪm.pɛ.troː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈim.pe.t̪ro]

Verb

impetrō (present infinitive impetrāre, perfect active impetrāvī, supine impetrātum); first conjugation

to accomplish, succeed
Synonyms: perficiō, perpetrō, ēvincō, obtineō

Antonyms: discēdō, dēsum, dēlinquō
to obtain, procure
Synonyms: acquīrō, adipīscor, cōnsequor, lucror, parō, pariō, mereō, sūmō, emō, comparō, apīscor, obtineō, potior, inveniō, ūsūrpō, conciliō, nancīscor, colligō, alliciō

Antonym: āmittō
- c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.9:
  His cum sua sponte persuadere non possent, legatos ad Dumnorigem Haeduum mittunt, ut eo deprecatore a Sequanis impetrarent.
  As they could not of themselves prevail on them, they send embassadors to Dumnorix the Aeduan, that through his intercession, they might obtain [their request] from the Sequani.

Conjugation

Conjugation of impetrō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	impetrō	impetrās		impetrat	impetrāmus	impetrātis		impetrant
	imperfect	impetrābam	impetrābās		impetrābat	impetrābāmus	impetrābātis		impetrābant
	future	impetrābō	impetrābis		impetrābit	impetrābimus	impetrābitis		impetrābunt
	perfect	impetrāvī	impetrāvistī, impetrāstī³		impetrāvit, impetrāt³	impetrāvimus, impetrāmus³	impetrāvistis, impetrāstis³		impetrāvērunt, impetrārunt, impetrāvēre³
	pluperfect	impetrāveram, impetrāram³	impetrāverās, impetrārās³		impetrāverat, impetrārat³	impetrāverāmus, impetrārāmus³	impetrāverātis, impetrārātis³		impetrāverant, impetrārant³
	future perfect	impetrāverō, impetrārō³	impetrāveris, impetrāris³		impetrāverit, impetrārit³	impetrāverimus, impetrārimus³	impetrāveritis, impetrāritis³		impetrāverint, impetrārint³
	sigmatic future¹	impetrāssō	impetrāssis		impetrāssit	impetrāssimus	impetrāssitis		impetrāssint
passive	present	impetror	impetrāris, impetrāre		impetrātur	impetrāmur	impetrāminī		impetrantur
	imperfect	impetrābar	impetrābāris, impetrābāre		impetrābātur	impetrābāmur	impetrābāminī		impetrābantur
	future	impetrābor	impetrāberis, impetrābere		impetrābitur	impetrābimur	impetrābiminī		impetrābuntur
	perfect	impetrātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	impetrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	impetrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	impetrem	impetrēs		impetret	impetrēmus	impetrētis		impetrent
	imperfect	impetrārem	impetrārēs		impetrāret	impetrārēmus	impetrārētis		impetrārent
	perfect	impetrāverim, impetrārim³	impetrāverīs, impetrārīs³		impetrāverit, impetrārit³	impetrāverīmus, impetrārīmus³	impetrāverītis, impetrārītis³		impetrāverint, impetrārint³
	pluperfect	impetrāvissem, impetrāssem³	impetrāvissēs, impetrāssēs³		impetrāvisset, impetrāsset³	impetrāvissēmus, impetrāssēmus³	impetrāvissētis, impetrāssētis³		impetrāvissent, impetrāssent³
	sigmatic aorist¹	impetrāssim	impetrāssīs		impetrāssīt	impetrāssīmus	impetrāssītis		impetrāssint
passive	present	impetrer	impetrēris, impetrēre		impetrētur	impetrēmur	impetrēminī		impetrentur
	imperfect	impetrārer	impetrārēris, impetrārēre		impetrārētur	impetrārēmur	impetrārēminī		impetrārentur
	perfect	impetrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	impetrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	impetrā		—	—	impetrāte		—
active	future	—	impetrātō		impetrātō	—	impetrātōte		impetrantō
passive	present	—	impetrāre		—	—	impetrāminī		—
passive	future	—	impetrātor		impetrātor	—	—		impetrantor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		impetrāre		impetrārī, impetrārier²		impetrāns		—
future		impetrātūrum esse		impetrātum īrī		impetrātūrus		impetrandus
perfect		impetrāvisse, impetrāsse³		impetrātum esse		—		impetrātus
future perfect		—		impetrātum fore		—		—
perfect potential		impetrātūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		impetrandī	impetrandō		impetrandum	impetrandō	impetrātum		impetrātū

¹At least one use of the Old Latin "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
²The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
³At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

impetrātiō
impetrō

Descendants

Romanian: împătra
→ Catalan: impetrar
→ English: impetrate
Old Occitan: empetrar
→ Old French: empetrer
- French: impétrer
→ Italian: impetrare
→ Portuguese: impetrar
→ Spanish: impetrar

References

“impetro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“impetro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
impetro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to gain one's point with any one: aliquid ab aliquo impetrare
- I cannot bring myself to..: a me impetrare non possum, ut

Anagrams

temporī

Portuguese

Verb

impetro

first-person singular present indicative of impetrar

Spanish

Verb

impetro

first-person singular present indicative of impetrar