adbito

Latin

Etymology

From ad- (“to, up to, towards”) +‎ baeto (“to go”).

Verb

adbītō (present infinitive adbītere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

1. to approach, to come near, to draw near
   • c. 200 BCE – 190 BCE, Plautus, Captivi 3.4.72–73:

     Namque edepol si adbites propius, os denasabit tibi mordicus.

     That’s right, by Jove! for if you go any nearer, he’ll bite your nose off.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of adbītō (third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	adbītō		adbītis		adbītit		adbītimus		adbītitis		adbītunt
	imperfect	adbītēbam		adbītēbās		adbītēbat		adbītēbāmus		adbītēbātis		adbītēbant
	future	adbītam		adbītēs		adbītet		adbītēmus		adbītētis		adbītent
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	adbītam		adbītās		adbītat		adbītāmus		adbītātis		adbītant
	imperfect	adbīterem		adbīterēs		adbīteret		adbīterēmus		adbīterētis		adbīterent
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		adbīte		—		—		adbītite		—
	future	—		adbītitō		adbītitō		—		adbītitōte		adbītuntō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		adbītere			—			adbītēns			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		adbītendī		adbītendō		adbītendum		adbītendō		—		—

References

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