pertineo
Latin
Etymology
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From per- (“through”) + teneō (“I hold”). Confer, on composition and meaning, with the later formed perteneō (“to hold constantly”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /perˈti.ne.oː/, [pɛrˈt̪ɪneoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /perˈti.ne.o/, [perˈt̪iːneo]
Verb
pertineō (present infinitive pertinēre, perfect active pertinuī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- I extend, stretch out, reach, matter
- I belong, relate, pertain, have concern
- I have a tendency to, tend to
- I am the property of, belong to; I am attributable to
Usage notes
The verb takes the preposition ad, very rarely in or per, governing the Accusative.
Conjugation
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Descendants
- Asturian: pertener, pertenecer
- Catalan: pertànyer (in part)
- English: pertain
- Galician: pertencer
- Italian: pertenere
- Old Catalan: pertenir
- Portuguese: pertencer
- Spanish: pertenecer
- Welsh: perthyn
References
- “pertineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pertineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pertineo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the territory of this race extends as far as the Rhine: haec gens pertinet usque ad Rhenum
- to be essentially important to a thing: pertinere ad aliquid
- a wise man is in no way affected by this: hoc nihil ad sapientem pertinet
- a suspicion falls on some one: suspicio (alicuius rei) cadit in aliquem, pertinet ad aliquem
- the necessaries of life: quae ad victum pertinent
- the territory of this race extends as far as the Rhine: haec gens pertinet usque ad Rhenum
Categories:
- Latin terms prefixed with per-
- Latin 4-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin verbs
- Latin second conjugation verbs
- Latin second conjugation verbs with missing supine stem
- Latin second conjugation verbs with perfect in -u-
- Latin verbs with missing supine stem
- Latin defective verbs
- Latin active-only verbs
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook