aucupor

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From auceps (bird-catcher) +‎ .

Pronunciation

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Verb

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aucupor (present infinitive aucupārī, perfect active aucupātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to go bird-catching or fowling
    Synonym: vēnor
  2. to catch or take bees
  3. to chase, strive for; to be on the lookout, lie in wait or watch for

Conjugation

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   Conjugation of aucupor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aucupor aucupāris,
aucupāre
aucupātur aucupāmur aucupāminī aucupantur
imperfect aucupābar aucupābāris,
aucupābāre
aucupābātur aucupābāmur aucupābāminī aucupābantur
future aucupābor aucupāberis,
aucupābere
aucupābitur aucupābimur aucupābiminī aucupābuntur
perfect aucupātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect aucupātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect aucupātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aucuper aucupēris,
aucupēre
aucupētur aucupēmur aucupēminī aucupentur
imperfect aucupārer aucupārēris,
aucupārēre
aucupārētur aucupārēmur aucupārēminī aucupārentur
perfect aucupātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect aucupātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aucupāre aucupāminī
future aucupātor aucupātor aucupantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives aucupārī aucupātum esse aucupātūrum esse
participles aucupāns aucupātus aucupātūrus aucupandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
aucupandī aucupandō aucupandum aucupandō aucupātum aucupātū

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Aromanian: apuc, apucari (possibly)
  • Romanian: apuca, apucare (possibly)

References

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  • aucupor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aucupor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aucupor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to court a person's favour; to ingratiate oneself with..: gratiam alicuius sibi quaerere, sequi, more strongly aucupari