desponso

Latin

Etymology

From de- +‎ spōnsō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /deːsˈpon.soː/, [d̪eːs̠ˈpõːs̠oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /desˈpon.so/, [d̪esˈpɔnso]

Verb

dēspōnsō (present infinitive dēspōnsāre, perfect active dēspōnsāvī, supine dēspōnsātum); first conjugation

1. to betroth

Conjugation

Conjugation of dēspōnsō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēspōnsō	dēspōnsās	dēspōnsat	dēspōnsāmus	dēspōnsātis	dēspōnsant
	imperfect	dēspōnsābam	dēspōnsābās	dēspōnsābat	dēspōnsābāmus	dēspōnsābātis	dēspōnsābant
	future	dēspōnsābō	dēspōnsābis	dēspōnsābit	dēspōnsābimus	dēspōnsābitis	dēspōnsābunt
	perfect	dēspōnsāvī	dēspōnsāvistī	dēspōnsāvit	dēspōnsāvimus	dēspōnsāvistis	dēspōnsāvērunt, dēspōnsāvēre
	pluperfect	dēspōnsāveram	dēspōnsāverās	dēspōnsāverat	dēspōnsāverāmus	dēspōnsāverātis	dēspōnsāverant
	future perfect	dēspōnsāverō	dēspōnsāveris	dēspōnsāverit	dēspōnsāverimus	dēspōnsāveritis	dēspōnsāverint
passive	present	dēspōnsor	dēspōnsāris, dēspōnsāre	dēspōnsātur	dēspōnsāmur	dēspōnsāminī	dēspōnsantur
	imperfect	dēspōnsābar	dēspōnsābāris, dēspōnsābāre	dēspōnsābātur	dēspōnsābāmur	dēspōnsābāminī	dēspōnsābantur
	future	dēspōnsābor	dēspōnsāberis, dēspōnsābere	dēspōnsābitur	dēspōnsābimur	dēspōnsābiminī	dēspōnsābuntur
	perfect	dēspōnsātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dēspōnsātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dēspōnsātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēspōnsem	dēspōnsēs	dēspōnset	dēspōnsēmus	dēspōnsētis	dēspōnsent
	imperfect	dēspōnsārem	dēspōnsārēs	dēspōnsāret	dēspōnsārēmus	dēspōnsārētis	dēspōnsārent
	perfect	dēspōnsāverim	dēspōnsāverīs	dēspōnsāverit	dēspōnsāverīmus	dēspōnsāverītis	dēspōnsāverint
	pluperfect	dēspōnsāvissem	dēspōnsāvissēs	dēspōnsāvisset	dēspōnsāvissēmus	dēspōnsāvissētis	dēspōnsāvissent
passive	present	dēspōnser	dēspōnsēris, dēspōnsēre	dēspōnsētur	dēspōnsēmur	dēspōnsēminī	dēspōnsentur
	imperfect	dēspōnsārer	dēspōnsārēris, dēspōnsārēre	dēspōnsārētur	dēspōnsārēmur	dēspōnsārēminī	dēspōnsārentur
	perfect	dēspōnsātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dēspōnsātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dēspōnsā	—	—	dēspōnsāte	—
	future	—	dēspōnsātō	dēspōnsātō	—	dēspōnsātōte	dēspōnsantō
passive	present	—	dēspōnsāre	—	—	dēspōnsāminī	—
	future	—	dēspōnsātor	dēspōnsātor	—	—	dēspōnsantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dēspōnsāre	dēspōnsāvisse	dēspōnsātūrum esse	dēspōnsārī	dēspōnsātum esse	dēspōnsātum īrī
participles		dēspōnsāns	—	dēspōnsātūrus	—	dēspōnsātus	dēspōnsandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dēspōnsandī	dēspōnsandō	dēspōnsandum	dēspōnsandō	dēspōnsātum	dēspōnsātū

Descendants

• Italian: disposare
• Portuguese: desposar
• Spanish: desposar

References

• “desponso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• desponso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.