respecto

See also: respectó

Catalan

Verb

respecto

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Interlingua

Noun

respecto (plural respectos)

1. respect, regard
2. (countable) relation, respect

   con respecto a ― with respect to

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Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ specto, cf. respectus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /resˈpek.toː/, [rɛs̠ˈpɛkt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /resˈpek.to/, [resˈpɛkt̪o]

Verb

respectō (present infinitive respectāre, perfect active respectāvī, supine respectātum); first conjugation

1. I look back, around, continuously or intently
2. I await

Conjugation

Conjugation of respectō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	respectō	respectās	respectat	respectāmus	respectātis	respectant
	imperfect	respectābam	respectābās	respectābat	respectābāmus	respectābātis	respectābant
	future	respectābō	respectābis	respectābit	respectābimus	respectābitis	respectābunt
	perfect	respectāvī	respectāvistī	respectāvit	respectāvimus	respectāvistis	respectāvērunt, respectāvēre
	pluperfect	respectāveram	respectāverās	respectāverat	respectāverāmus	respectāverātis	respectāverant
	future perfect	respectāverō	respectāveris	respectāverit	respectāverimus	respectāveritis	respectāverint
passive	present	respector	respectāris, respectāre	respectātur	respectāmur	respectāminī	respectantur
	imperfect	respectābar	respectābāris, respectābāre	respectābātur	respectābāmur	respectābāminī	respectābantur
	future	respectābor	respectāberis, respectābere	respectābitur	respectābimur	respectābiminī	respectābuntur
	perfect	respectātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	respectātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	respectātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	respectem	respectēs	respectet	respectēmus	respectētis	respectent
	imperfect	respectārem	respectārēs	respectāret	respectārēmus	respectārētis	respectārent
	perfect	respectāverim	respectāverīs	respectāverit	respectāverīmus	respectāverītis	respectāverint
	pluperfect	respectāvissem	respectāvissēs	respectāvisset	respectāvissēmus	respectāvissētis	respectāvissent
passive	present	respecter	respectēris, respectēre	respectētur	respectēmur	respectēminī	respectentur
	imperfect	respectārer	respectārēris, respectārēre	respectārētur	respectārēmur	respectārēminī	respectārentur
	perfect	respectātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	respectātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	respectā	—	—	respectāte	—
	future	—	respectātō	respectātō	—	respectātōte	respectantō
passive	present	—	respectāre	—	—	respectāminī	—
	future	—	respectātor	respectātor	—	—	respectantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		respectāre	respectāvisse	respectātūrum esse	respectārī	respectātum esse	respectātum īrī
participles		respectāns	—	respectātūrus	—	respectātus	respectandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		respectandī	respectandō	respectandum	respectandō	respectātum	respectātū

Related terms

• respectus

Descendants

• Catalan: respectar
• English: respect
• French: respecter
• Italian: rispettare

• Portuguese: respeitar
• Romanian: respecta
• Spanish: respectar, respetar

References

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

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin respectus. Doublet of respeto.

Noun

respecto m (plural respectos)

1. relationship.

Verb

respecto

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of respectar.

Derived terms

• al respecto
• respecto a
• con respecto

Related terms

• respeto