compono

See also: compoño

Latin

Alternative forms

• conpōnō

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) From con- +‎ pōnō (“put”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkom.po.noː/, [ˈkɔmpɔnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkom.po.no/, [ˈkɔmpono]

Verb

componō (present infinitive componere, perfect active composuī, supine compositum); third conjugation

1. I arrange, compile, compose, make up.
2. I construct, build.
3. I organize, order.
4. I settle, calm.

Conjugation

Conjugation of componō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	componō	componis	componit	componimus	componitis	componunt
	imperfect	componēbam	componēbās	componēbat	componēbāmus	componēbātis	componēbant
	future	componam	componēs	componet	componēmus	componētis	component
	perfect	composuī	composuistī	composuit	composuimus	composuistis	composuērunt, composuēre
	pluperfect	composueram	composuerās	composuerat	composuerāmus	composuerātis	composuerant
	future perfect	composuerō	composueris	composuerit	composuerimus	composueritis	composuerint
passive	present	componor	componeris, componere	componitur	componimur	componiminī	componuntur
	imperfect	componēbar	componēbāris, componēbāre	componēbātur	componēbāmur	componēbāminī	componēbantur
	future	componar	componēris, componēre	componētur	componēmur	componēminī	componentur
	perfect	compositus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	compositus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	compositus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	componam	componās	componat	componāmus	componātis	componant
	imperfect	componerem	componerēs	componeret	componerēmus	componerētis	componerent
	perfect	composuerim	composuerīs	composuerit	composuerīmus	composuerītis	composuerint
	pluperfect	composuissem	composuissēs	composuisset	composuissēmus	composuissētis	composuissent
passive	present	componar	componāris, componāre	componātur	componāmur	componāminī	componantur
	imperfect	componerer	componerēris, componerēre	componerētur	componerēmur	componerēminī	componerentur
	perfect	compositus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	compositus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	compone	—	—	componite	—
	future	—	componitō	componitō	—	componitōte	componuntō
passive	present	—	componere	—	—	componiminī	—
	future	—	componitor	componitor	—	—	componuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		componere	composuisse	compositūrum esse	componī	compositum esse	compositum īrī
participles		componēns	—	compositūrus	—	compositus	componendus, componundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		componendī	componendō	componendum	componendō	compositum	compositū

Descendants

• Asturian: componer
• Catalan: compondre
• English: compose, compone
• Esperanto: komponi
• Dutch: componeren
• French: composer (partially)

• Galician: compor, compoñer
• Italian: comporre
• Occitan: compónder, compondre, compausar (partially)
• Portuguese: compor
• Romanian: compune
• Spanish: componer

References

• “compono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “compono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• compono in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to put on a stern air: vultum componere ad severitatem
    
  • to put an end to, settle a dispute: controversiam sedare, dirimere, componere, tollere
    
  • to write poetry: poema condere, facere, componere
    
  • to arrange and divide the subject-matter: res componere ac digerere
    
  • to compose, compile a book: librum conficere, componere (De Sen. 1. 2)
    
  • to arrange a dispute (by arbitration): lites componere (Verg. Ecl. 3. 108)
    
  • to terminate a war (by a treaty, etc.: bellum componere (Fam. 10. 33)