minoro

Latin

Etymology

From minor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [mɪˈnoː.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [miˈnɔː.ro]

Verb

minōrō (present infinitive minōrāre, perfect active minōrāvī, supine minōrātum); first conjugation

1. (Late Latin) to reduce or diminish (make smaller)

Conjugation

   Conjugation of minōrō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	minōrō		minōrās		minōrat		minōrāmus		minōrātis		minōrant
	imperfect	minōrābam		minōrābās		minōrābat		minōrābāmus		minōrābātis		minōrābant
	future	minōrābō		minōrābis		minōrābit		minōrābimus		minōrābitis		minōrābunt
	perfect	minōrāvī		minōrāvistī		minōrāvit		minōrāvimus		minōrāvistis		minōrāvērunt, minōrāvēre
	pluperfect	minōrāveram		minōrāverās		minōrāverat		minōrāverāmus		minōrāverātis		minōrāverant
	future perfect	minōrāverō		minōrāveris		minōrāverit		minōrāverimus		minōrāveritis		minōrāverint
passive	present	minōror		minōrāris, minōrāre		minōrātur		minōrāmur		minōrāminī		minōrantur
	imperfect	minōrābar		minōrābāris, minōrābāre		minōrābātur		minōrābāmur		minōrābāminī		minōrābantur
	future	minōrābor		minōrāberis, minōrābere		minōrābitur		minōrābimur		minōrābiminī		minōrābuntur
	perfect	minōrātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	minōrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	minōrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	minōrem		minōrēs		minōret		minōrēmus		minōrētis		minōrent
	imperfect	minōrārem		minōrārēs		minōrāret		minōrārēmus		minōrārētis		minōrārent
	perfect	minōrāverim		minōrāverīs		minōrāverit		minōrāverīmus		minōrāverītis		minōrāverint
	pluperfect	minōrāvissem		minōrāvissēs		minōrāvisset		minōrāvissēmus		minōrāvissētis		minōrāvissent
passive	present	minōrer		minōrēris, minōrēre		minōrētur		minōrēmur		minōrēminī		minōrentur
	imperfect	minōrārer		minōrārēris, minōrārēre		minōrārētur		minōrārēmur		minōrārēminī		minōrārentur
	perfect	minōrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	minōrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		minōrā		—		—		minōrāte		—
	future	—		minōrātō		minōrātō		—		minōrātōte		minōrantō
passive	present	—		minōrāre		—		—		minōrāminī		—
	future	—		minōrātor		minōrātor		—		—		minōrantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		minōrāre			minōrārī			minōrāns			—
future		minōrātūrum esse			minōrātum īrī			minōrātūrus			minōrandus
perfect		minōrāvisse			minōrātum esse			—			minōrātus
future perfect		—			minōrātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		minōrātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		minōrandī		minōrandō		minōrandum		minōrandō		minōrātum		minōrātū

Descendants

• Asturian: amenorgar
• English: minorate
• Middle French: minorer
  • French: minorer
• Spanish: amenorgar, minorar

References

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

Spanish

Verb

minoro

1. first-person singular present indicative of minorar