succumbo, succumbis, succumbere C, succubui, succubitum Verb

Translations

  1. to sink/fall/lie/break down
  2. to succumb/collapse (w/weight)
  3. to suffer/concede defeat

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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) succumberesuccumbi
Anter. (Perfect) succubuissesuccubitum esse
Post. (Future) succubiturum essesuccubitum 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. succumbere
Gen. succumbendi
Dat. succumbendo
Acc. succumbendum
Voc. succumbere
Abl. succumbendo

Gerundive

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

Imperatives & Supina

Singular Plural
Imperative succumbe!succumbite!
Supinum
Type I succubitum
Type II succubitū

Example Sentences

L. Annaeus Seneca

Nullus mihi per otium dies exit; partem noctium studiis vindico; non vaco somno sed succumbo, et oculos vigilia fatigatos cadentesque in opere detineo.

~ Seneca, Epistulae Morales, Liber I

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