levio

Latin

Etymology

From levis (“light (in weight)”) +‎ -iō (causative verb-forming suffix). Frequently used by the fourth-century writer Oribasius. Cf. the more common alleviō.

Verb

leviō (present infinitive leviāre, perfect active leviāvī, supine leviātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)

  1. to alleviate, make light

Conjugation

   Conjugation of leviō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present leviō leviās leviat leviāmus leviātis leviant
imperfect leviābam leviābās leviābat leviābāmus leviābātis leviābant
future leviābō leviābis leviābit leviābimus leviābitis leviābunt
perfect leviāvī leviāvistī leviāvit leviāvimus leviāvistis leviāvērunt,
leviāvēre
pluperfect leviāveram leviāverās leviāverat leviāverāmus leviāverātis leviāverant
future perfect leviāverō leviāveris leviāverit leviāverimus leviāveritis leviāverint
passive present levior leviāris,
leviāre 		leviātur leviāmur leviāminī leviantur
imperfect leviābar leviābāris,
leviābāre 		leviābātur leviābāmur leviābāminī leviābantur
future leviābor leviāberis,
leviābere 		leviābitur leviābimur leviābiminī leviābuntur
perfect leviātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect leviātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect leviātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present leviem leviēs leviet leviēmus leviētis levient
imperfect leviārem leviārēs leviāret leviārēmus leviārētis leviārent
perfect leviāverim leviāverīs leviāverit leviāverīmus leviāverītis leviāverint
pluperfect leviāvissem leviāvissēs leviāvisset leviāvissēmus leviāvissētis leviāvissent
passive present levier leviēris,
leviēre 		leviētur leviēmur leviēminī levientur
imperfect leviārer leviārēris,
leviārēre 		leviārētur leviārēmur leviārēminī leviārentur
perfect leviātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect leviātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — leviā — — leviāte —
future — leviātō leviātō — leviātōte leviantō
passive present — leviāre — — leviāminī —
future — leviātor leviātor — — leviantor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present leviāre leviārī leviāns —
future leviātūrum esse leviātum īrī leviātūrus leviandus
perfect leviāvisse leviātum esse — leviātus
future perfect — leviātum fore — —
perfect potential leviātūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
leviandī leviandō leviandum leviandō leviātum leviātū

Descendants

  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Old Italian: lebbiare (Pisan)
    • Venetan: libar
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Romansch: levgiar, livgier
  • Gallo-Italic:
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Franco-Provençal: legeó
    • Middle French: leiger
    • Old Occitan: leujar

References

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