ecfor, ecfaris, ecfari A, ecfatus sum (Dep.) - Latin is Simple Online Dictionary

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A-Conjugation (1)

This is a deponent verb. It gave up ("deponere") its active forms (even though they still exist). Such verbs occur in passive voice but are translated in active voice.

For example: "loquor" (Form analysis: 1. Person Sg. Present Passive, "to say") translates to: "I say", NOT "I am said" because it is a deponent verb.

Active
Passive

Person	Singular	Plural
1.
2.
3.

Infinitives

	Active	Passive
Simult. (Present)	ecfare	ecfari
Anter. (Perfect)	-	ecfatum esse
Post. (Future)	ecfaturum esse	ecfatum 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.	ecfare
Gen.	ecfandi
Dat.	ecfando
Acc.	ecfandum
Voc.	ecfare
Abl.	ecfando

Gerundive

Singular
Plural

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

Imperatives & Supina

	Singular	Plural
Imperative	ecfa!	ecfate!

	Supinum
Type I	ecfatum
Type II	ecfatū

Example Sentences

orum autem genera sunto tria: unum quod praesit caerimoniis et sacris, alterum quod interpretetur fatidicorum et vatium ecfata incognita, quae eorum senatus populusque asciverit.

~ Cicero, De Legibus II

Tum enim ferunt ex oraclo ecfatam esse Pythiam: p Ex quo factum ut viderentur virgines ferre arma contra et nive Gallorum obrueretur exercitus.

~ Cicero, De Divinatione Liber Prior

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