miseret

Latin

Alternative forms

• misereor

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.se.ret/, [ˈmɪs̠ɛrɛt̪]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.se.ret/, [ˈmiːs̬eret̪]

Verb

miseret (present infinitive miserēre, perfect active miseruit); second conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem

1. (impersonal) to be distressing to, to feel sorry for [with accusative ‘pitying person’ and genitive ‘pitied person or thing’]

   Me miseret reginae.

   I am sorry for / I pity the queen.

Conjugation

This verb is only used in 3rd-person forms, present and perfect infinitives, and present active participle.

Conjugation of miseret (second conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	—	miseret	—	—	—
	imperfect	—	—	miserēbat	—	—	—
	future	—	—	miserēbit	—	—	—
	perfect	—	—	miseruit	—	—	—
	pluperfect	—	—	miseruerat	—	—	—
	future perfect	—	—	miseruerit	—	—	—
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	—	misereat	—	—	—
	imperfect	—	—	miserēret	—	—	—
	perfect	—	—	miseruerit	—	—	—
	pluperfect	—	—	miseruisset	—	—	—
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	—	—	—	—	—
	future	—	—	miserētō	—	—	—
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		miserēre	miseruisse	—	—	—	—
participles		miserēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		miserendī	miserendō	miserendum	miserendō	—	—

Related terms

• misereō

References

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