limo, limas, limare A, limavi, limatum Verb

Translations

  1. to file
  2. to polish
  3. to file down
  4. to detract gradually from

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A-Conjugation (1)

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) limarelimari
Anter. (Perfect) limavisselimatum esse
Post. (Future) limaturum esselimatum 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. limare
Gen. limandi
Dat. limando
Acc. limandum
Voc. limare
Abl. limando

Gerundive

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

Imperatives & Supina

Singular Plural
Imperative lima!limate!
Supinum
Type I limatum
Type II limatū

Example Sentences

L. Annaeus Seneca

parum exactas esse et rudes: circa uerum adhuc errabatur; tur; noua omnia erant primo temptantibus; postea eadem illa limata sunt et, si quid inuentum est, illis nihilominus referri debet acceptum: magni animi res fuit rerum naturae

~ Seneca, Quaestiones Naturales VI

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