Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *sr̥bʰ-. Cognates include Ancient Greek ῥοφέω (rhopheō), Old Church Slavonic сръбати (srŭbati), and English slurp.
Pronunciation [edit]
present active sorbeō, present infinitive sorbēre, perfect active sorbuī, supine sorbitum.
- I suck in, drink up.
Inflection [edit]
| indicative |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
sorbeō |
sorbēs |
sorbet |
sorbēmus |
sorbētis |
sorbent |
| future |
sorbēbō |
sorbēbis |
sorbēbit |
sorbēbimus |
sorbēbitis |
sorbēbunt |
| imperfect |
sorbēbam |
sorbēbās |
sorbēbat |
sorbēbāmus |
sorbēbātis |
sorbēbant |
| perfect |
sorbuī |
sorbuistī |
sorbuit |
sorbuimus |
sorbuistis |
sorbuērunt |
| future perfect |
sorbuerō |
sorbueris |
sorbuerit |
sorbuerimus |
sorbueritis |
sorbuerint |
| pluperfect |
sorbueram |
sorbuerās |
sorbuerat |
sorbuerāmus |
sorbuerātis |
sorbuerant |
| passive |
present |
sorbeor |
sorbēris |
sorbētur |
sorbēmur |
sorbēminī |
sorbentur |
| future |
sorbēbor |
sorbēberis |
sorbēbitur |
sorbēbimur |
sorbēbiminī |
sorbēbuntur |
| imperfect |
sorbēbar |
sorbēbāris |
sorbēbātur |
sorbēbāmur |
sorbēbāminī |
sorbēbantur |
| perfect |
Use sorbitus m, sorbita f, sorbitum n followed by the present indicative of sum. |
| future perfect |
Use sorbitus m, sorbita f, sorbitum n followed by the future indicative of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use sorbitus m, sorbita f, sorbitum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum. |
| subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
sorbeam |
sorbeās |
sorbeat |
sorbeāmus |
sorbeātis |
sorbeant |
| imperfect |
sorbērem |
sorbērēs |
sorbēret |
sorbērēmus |
sorbērētis |
sorbērent |
| perfect |
sorbuerim |
sorbuerīs |
sorbuerit |
sorbuerīmus |
sorbuerītis |
sorbuerint |
| pluperfect |
sorbuissem |
sorbuissēs |
sorbuisset |
sorbuissēmus |
sorbuissētis |
sorbuissent |
| passive |
present |
sorbear |
sorbeāris |
sorbeātur |
sorbeāmur |
sorbeāminī |
sorbeantur |
| imperfect |
sorbērer |
sorbērēris |
sorbērētur |
sorbērēmur |
sorbērēminī |
sorbērentur |
| perfect |
Use sorbitus m, sorbita f, sorbitum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use sorbitus m, sorbita f, sorbitum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum. |
| imperatives |
active |
passive |
| present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
|
singular |
sorbē |
sorbētō |
sorbētō |
sorbēre |
sorbētor |
sorbētor |
| plural |
sorbēte |
sorbētōte |
sorbentō |
sorbēminī |
— |
sorbentor |
|
present |
perfect |
future |
present |
perfect |
future |
| infinitives |
sorbēre |
sorbuisse |
sorbitūrus esse |
sorbērī |
sorbitus esse |
sorbitum īrī |
| participles |
sorbēns (sorbentis) |
— |
sorbitūrus-ra, -rum |
— |
sorbitus-a, -um |
sorbendus-nda, -ndum |
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