surrepo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sub- +‎ rēpō.

Pronunciation

Verb

surrēpō (present infinitive surrēpere, perfect active surrēpsī, supine surrēptum); third conjugation

  1. to creep under or along, to come upon unawares
    • c. 1500, Celio Calcagnini, Epitoma Quod animalium cura data sit Prometheo ac Epimetheo:
      Armavit nonnulla, inermibus etiam aliquod ad salutem munimentum excogitavit: quae nam exiguo corpore clauserat, partim per aerem pennis attolli, partim per terram surrepere iussit; quae vero in amplam molem auxerat, crassitudine sua roboravit; mox ea ut calorem et frigus facile perferrent pilis, setis, pellibusque vestivit; pedes etiam qui corpora sustinerent, ungulis callisque obduravit.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to slide under
  3. (transitive or intransitive) to insinuate oneself into
    • c. 83 CE – 96 CE, Silius Italicus, Punica 15.136:
      terror subrēpit pectora
      terror insinuates itself into (men's) hearts

Conjugation

   Conjugation of surrēpō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present surrēpō surrēpis surrēpit surrēpimus surrēpitis surrēpunt
imperfect surrēpēbam surrēpēbās surrēpēbat surrēpēbāmus surrēpēbātis surrēpēbant
future surrēpam surrēpēs surrēpet surrēpēmus surrēpētis surrēpent
perfect surrēpsī surrēpsistī surrēpsit surrēpsimus surrēpsistis surrēpsērunt,
surrēpsēre
pluperfect surrēpseram surrēpserās surrēpserat surrēpserāmus surrēpserātis surrēpserant
future perfect surrēpserō surrēpseris surrēpserit surrēpserimus surrēpseritis surrēpserint
passive present surrēpor surrēperis,
surrēpere 		surrēpitur surrēpimur surrēpiminī surrēpuntur
imperfect surrēpēbar surrēpēbāris,
surrēpēbāre 		surrēpēbātur surrēpēbāmur surrēpēbāminī surrēpēbantur
future surrēpar surrēpēris,
surrēpēre 		surrēpētur surrēpēmur surrēpēminī surrēpentur
perfect surrēptus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect surrēptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect surrēptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present surrēpam surrēpās surrēpat surrēpāmus surrēpātis surrēpant
imperfect surrēperem surrēperēs surrēperet surrēperēmus surrēperētis surrēperent
perfect surrēpserim surrēpserīs surrēpserit surrēpserīmus surrēpserītis surrēpserint
pluperfect surrēpsissem surrēpsissēs surrēpsisset surrēpsissēmus surrēpsissētis surrēpsissent
passive present surrēpar surrēpāris,
surrēpāre 		surrēpātur surrēpāmur surrēpāminī surrēpantur
imperfect surrēperer surrēperēris,
surrēperēre 		surrēperētur surrēperēmur surrēperēminī surrēperentur
perfect surrēptus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect surrēptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — surrēpe — — surrēpite —
future — surrēpitō surrēpitō — surrēpitōte surrēpuntō
passive present — surrēpere — — surrēpiminī —
future — surrēpitor surrēpitor — — surrēpuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present surrēpere surrēpī surrēpēns —
future surrēptūrum esse surrēptum īrī surrēptūrus surrēpendus,
surrēpundus
perfect surrēpsisse surrēptum esse — surrēptus
future perfect — surrēptum fore — —
perfect potential surrēptūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
surrēpendī surrēpendō surrēpendum surrēpendō surrēptum surrēptū

Derived terms

References

  • “surrepo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • surrepo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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