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suffero

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti
Proto-Italic *ferō
Latin ferō
Latin sufferō

    From sub- + ferō (“carry, bear”).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    sufferō (present infinitive sufferre, perfect active sustulī, supine sublātum); third conjugation, suppletive

    1. to put or lay under
      Synonyms: suggerō, summittō, subiciō, suppōnō
    2. to bear or carry under
    3. to offer, proffer
      Synonyms: offerō, expōnō, praebeō, obiciō, afferō, prōpōnō, prōferō, porrigō, polliceor, dōnō, condōnō, largior, moveō
    4. to hold up, bear, support, sustain
      Synonyms: teneō, subsistō, sustentō, sustineō
    5. to bear, endure, suffer, undergo
      Synonyms: tolerō, sino, patior, accipio, recipio, subeo, perpetior, admitto, sustineo, dūrō, perfero, ferō
      • 69 BCE, Cicero, Pro Caecina 30.98:
        Aut suā voluntāte aut lēgis multā profectī sunt; quam multam sī sufferre voluissent, manēre in cīvitāte potuissent.
        They have gone either of their own accord, or in consequence of some penalty inflicted by the law; though if they had been willing to submit to the penalty, they might have remained in the city.

    Conjugation

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       Conjugation of sufferō (third conjugation, suppletive)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present sufferō suffers suffert sufferimus suffertis sufferunt
    imperfect sufferēbam sufferēbās sufferēbat sufferēbāmus sufferēbātis sufferēbant
    future sufferam sufferēs sufferet sufferēmus sufferētis sufferent
    perfect sustulī sustulistī sustulit sustulimus sustulistis sustulērunt,
    sustulēre
    pluperfect sustuleram sustulerās sustulerat sustulerāmus sustulerātis sustulerant
    future perfect sustulerō sustuleris sustulerit sustulerimus sustuleritis sustulerint
    passive present sufferor sufferris,
    sufferre     		suffertur sufferimur sufferiminī sufferuntur
    imperfect sufferēbar sufferēbāris,
    sufferēbāre     		sufferēbātur sufferēbāmur sufferēbāminī sufferēbantur
    future sufferar sufferēris,
    sufferēre     		sufferētur sufferēmur sufferēminī sufferentur
    perfect sublātus + present active indicative of sum
    pluperfect sublātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
    future perfect sublātus + future active indicative of sum
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present sufferam sufferās sufferat sufferāmus sufferātis sufferant
    imperfect sufferrem sufferrēs sufferret sufferrēmus sufferrētis sufferrent
    perfect sustulerim sustulerīs sustulerit sustulerīmus sustulerītis sustulerint
    pluperfect sustulissem sustulissēs sustulisset sustulissēmus sustulissētis sustulissent
    passive present sufferar sufferāris,
    sufferāre     		sufferātur sufferāmur sufferāminī sufferantur
    imperfect sufferrer sufferrēris,
    sufferrēre     		sufferrētur sufferrēmur sufferrēminī sufferrentur
    perfect sublātus + present active subjunctive of sum
    pluperfect sublātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — suffer — — sufferte —
    future — suffertō suffertō — suffertōte sufferuntō
    passive present — sufferre — — sufferiminī —
    future — suffertor suffertor — — sufferuntor
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present sufferre sufferrī sufferēns —
    future sublātūrum esse sublātum īrī sublātūrus sufferendus,
    sufferundus
    perfect sustulisse sublātum esse — sublātus
    future perfect — sublātum fore — —
    perfect potential sublātūrum fuisse — — —
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    sufferendī sufferendō sufferendum sufferendō sublātum sublātū

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • English: sublate

    Reflexes of an assumed variant *sufferere:

    Reflexes of an assumed variant *sufferīre:

    See also

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    • tollo, which has the same perfect and supine forms

    References

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    Further reading

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