deflecto, deflectis, deflectere C, deflexi, deflexum Verb

Translations

  1. to bend/turn aside/off
  2. to deviate/change one's course
  3. to digress (speech)
  4. to alter pitch

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Consonant Conjugation (3)

Tenses

Person Singular Plural
1.
2.
3.
Future subjunctive forms do not exist. The subjunctive only exists in the four other tenses.

Infinitives

Active Passive
Simult. (Present) deflecteredeflecti
Anter. (Perfect) deflexissedeflexum esse
Post. (Future) deflexurum essedeflexum iri

Participles

Sg. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.
Pl. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Gerund

Gerund forms only exist in singular.

Sg. Gerund
Nom. deflectere
Gen. deflectendi
Dat. deflectendo
Acc. deflectendum
Voc. deflectere
Abl. deflectendo

Gerundive

Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Imperatives & Supina

Singular Plural
Imperative deflecte!deflectite!
Supinum
Type I deflexum
Type II deflexū

Example Sentences

L. Annaeus Seneca

Quamquam paupertas alia suaderet et ingenium eo duceret ubi praesens studii pretium est, ad gratuita carmina deflexi me et ad salutare philosophiae contuli studium.

~ Seneca, Quaestiones Naturales IV

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