comminor

Latin

Etymology

From con- (“with, together”) +‎ minor (“threaten, menace”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkom.mi.nor/, [ˈkɔmːɪnɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkom.mi.nor/, [ˈkɔmːinor]

Verb

comminor (present infinitive comminārī, perfect active comminātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to threaten someone with something, menace

Conjugation

Conjugation of comminor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	comminor	commināris, commināre	comminātur	commināmur	commināminī	comminantur
	imperfect	comminābar	comminābāris, comminābāre	comminābātur	comminābāmur	comminābāminī	comminābantur
	future	comminābor	commināberis, comminābere	comminābitur	comminābimur	comminābiminī	comminābuntur
	perfect	comminātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	comminātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	comminātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	comminer	comminēris, comminēre	comminētur	comminēmur	comminēminī	comminentur
	imperfect	comminārer	comminārēris, comminārēre	comminārētur	comminārēmur	comminārēminī	comminārentur
	perfect	comminātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	comminātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	commināre	—	—	commināminī	—
	future	—	comminātor	comminātor	—	—	comminantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		comminārī	comminātum esse	comminātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		commināns	comminātus	comminātūrus	—	—	comminandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		comminandī	comminandō	comminandum	comminandō	comminātum	comminātū

Synonyms

• (menace): interminor, minor

Derived terms

Derived terms

• comminābundus
• comminātiō
• comminātīvus
• comminātor

Descendants

• English: comminate
• French: comminer
• Italian: comminare
• Spanish: conminar

References

• “comminor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “comminor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• comminor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.