inhibeo

Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ habeō (“have, hold”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈhi.be.oː/, [ɪnˈhɪ.be.oː]

Verb

inhibeō (present infinitive inhibēre, perfect active inhibuī, supine inhibitum); second conjugation

1. I lay hold of, keep back, restrain, curb, check, stop.
2. I hinder, prevent, inhibit.
3. I practise, perform, use, employ.

Inflection

Conjugation of inhibeo (second conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	inhibeō	inhibēs	inhibet	inhibēmus	inhibētis	inhibent
	imperfect	inhibēbam	inhibēbās	inhibēbat	inhibēbāmus	inhibēbātis	inhibēbant
	future	inhibēbō	inhibēbis	inhibēbit	inhibēbimus	inhibēbitis	inhibēbunt
	perfect	inhibuī	inhibuistī	inhibuit	inhibuimus	inhibuistis	inhibuērunt, inhibuēre
	pluperfect	inhibueram	inhibuerās	inhibuerat	inhibuerāmus	inhibuerātis	inhibuerant
	future perfect	inhibuerō	inhibueris	inhibuerit	inhibuerimus	inhibueritis	inhibuerint
passive	present	inhibeor	inhibēris, inhibēre	inhibētur	inhibēmur	inhibēminī	inhibentur
	imperfect	inhibēbar	inhibēbāris, inhibēbāre	inhibēbātur	inhibēbāmur	inhibēbāminī	inhibēbantur
	future	inhibēbor	inhibēberis, inhibēbere	inhibēbitur	inhibēbimur	inhibēbiminī	inhibēbuntur
	perfect	inhibitus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	inhibitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	inhibitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	inhibeam	inhibeās	inhibeat	inhibeāmus	inhibeātis	inhibeant
	imperfect	inhibērem	inhibērēs	inhibēret	inhibērēmus	inhibērētis	inhibērent
	perfect	inhibuerim	inhibuerīs	inhibuerit	inhibuerīmus	inhibuerītis	inhibuerint
	pluperfect	inhibuissem	inhibuissēs	inhibuisset	inhibuissēmus	inhibuissētis	inhibuissent
passive	present	inhibear	inhibeāris, inhibeāre	inhibeātur	inhibeāmur	inhibeāminī	inhibeantur
	imperfect	inhibērer	inhibērēris, inhibērēre	inhibērētur	inhibērēmur	inhibērēminī	inhibērentur
	perfect	inhibitus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	inhibitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	inhibē	—	—	inhibēte	—
	future	—	inhibētō	inhibētō	—	inhibētōte	inhibentō
passive	present	—	inhibēre	—	—	inhibēminī	—
	future	—	inhibētor	inhibētor	—	—	inhibentor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		inhibēre	inhibuisse	inhibitūrus esse	inhibērī	inhibitus esse	inhibitum īrī
participles		inhibēns	—	inhibitūrus	—	inhibitus	inhibendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		nominative	genitive	dative/ablative	accusative	accusative	ablative
		inhibēre	inhibendī	inhibendō	inhibendum	inhibitum	inhibitū

Derived terms

• inhibitiō
• inhibitor
• inhibitus

Related terms

• abhibeō
• adhibeō
• antehabeō
• cohibeō

• diribeō
• exhibeō
• habeō

• perhibeō
• posthabeō
• praehibeō

• prohibeō
• ratihabeō
• redhibeō

Descendants

• English: inhibit
• French: inhiber
• Italian: inibire
• Occitan: enebir
• Portuguese: inibir
• Spanish: inhibir

References

• inhibeo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• inhibeo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “inhibeo” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to stop rowing; to easy: sustinere, inhibere remos (De Or. 1. 33)
    
  • to back water: navem retro inhibere (Att. 13. 21)