miseret

Latin

Alternative forms

• misereor

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈmɪ.sɛ.rɛt]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈmiː.s̬e.ret]

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, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem)

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	future	—		—		miserētō		—		—		—
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		miserēre			—			miserēns			—
perfect		miseruisse			—			—			—
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.