subscribo

Latin

Etymology

From sub- +‎ scrībō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [sʊpˈskriː.boː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [subˈskriː.bo]

Verb

subscrībō (present infinitive subscrībere, perfect active subscrīpsī, supine subscrīptum); third conjugation

1. to write underneath or below, append
2. to sign, subscribe one's name
3. (often of the censor) to set down, note down, record
4. to assent or agree to, approve of, support
5. to grant, allow, accord something to someone

Conjugation

   Conjugation of subscrībō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	subscrībō		subscrībis		subscrībit		subscrībimus		subscrībitis		subscrībunt
	imperfect	subscrībēbam		subscrībēbās		subscrībēbat		subscrībēbāmus		subscrībēbātis		subscrībēbant
	future	subscrībam		subscrībēs		subscrībet		subscrībēmus		subscrībētis		subscrībent
	perfect	subscrīpsī		subscrīpsistī		subscrīpsit		subscrīpsimus		subscrīpsistis		subscrīpsērunt, subscrīpsēre
	pluperfect	subscrīpseram		subscrīpserās		subscrīpserat		subscrīpserāmus		subscrīpserātis		subscrīpserant
	future perfect	subscrīpserō		subscrīpseris		subscrīpserit		subscrīpserimus		subscrīpseritis		subscrīpserint
passive	present	subscrībor		subscrīberis, subscrībere		subscrībitur		subscrībimur		subscrībiminī		subscrībuntur
	imperfect	subscrībēbar		subscrībēbāris, subscrībēbāre		subscrībēbātur		subscrībēbāmur		subscrībēbāminī		subscrībēbantur
	future	subscrībar		subscrībēris, subscrībēre		subscrībētur		subscrībēmur		subscrībēminī		subscrībentur
	perfect	subscrīptus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	subscrīptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	subscrīptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	subscrībam		subscrībās		subscrībat		subscrībāmus		subscrībātis		subscrībant
	imperfect	subscrīberem		subscrīberēs		subscrīberet		subscrīberēmus		subscrīberētis		subscrīberent
	perfect	subscrīpserim		subscrīpserīs		subscrīpserit		subscrīpserīmus		subscrīpserītis		subscrīpserint
	pluperfect	subscrīpsissem		subscrīpsissēs		subscrīpsisset		subscrīpsissēmus		subscrīpsissētis		subscrīpsissent
passive	present	subscrībar		subscrībāris, subscrībāre		subscrībātur		subscrībāmur		subscrībāminī		subscrībantur
	imperfect	subscrīberer		subscrīberēris, subscrīberēre		subscrīberētur		subscrīberēmur		subscrīberēminī		subscrīberentur
	perfect	subscrīptus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	subscrīptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		subscrībe		—		—		subscrībite		—
	future	—		subscrībitō		subscrībitō		—		subscrībitōte		subscrībuntō
passive	present	—		subscrībere		—		—		subscrībiminī		—
	future	—		subscrībitor		subscrībitor		—		—		subscrībuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		subscrībere			subscrībī			subscrībēns			—
future		subscrīptūrum esse			subscrīptum īrī			subscrīptūrus			subscrībendus, subscrībundus
perfect		subscrīpsisse			subscrīptum esse			—			subscrīptus
future perfect		—			subscrīptum fore			—			—
perfect potential		subscrīptūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		subscrībendī		subscrībendō		subscrībendum		subscrībendō		subscrīptum		subscrīptū

Derived terms

• subscrīptiō
• subscrīptor
• subscrīptus

Descendants

• Catalan: subscriure
• English: subscribe
• French: souscrire
• Galician: subscribir
• Italian: soscrivere
• Portuguese: subscrever
• Romanian: subscrie
• Spanish: suscribir

References

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /subsˈkɾibo/ [suβ̞sˈkɾi.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: subs‧cri‧bo

Verb

subscribo

1. first-person singular present indicative of subscribir