aboleo

Latin

Etymology

Probably from ab- (“from, away from”) +‎ *oleō (“increase, grow”), but cf. Ancient Greek ἀπόλλυμι (apóllumi, “destroy utterly”).

Pronunciation

Verb

aboleō (present infinitive abolēre, perfect active abolēvī, supine abolitum); second conjugation

  1. to retard, check the growth of
  2. to destroy, efface, terminate
    Synonyms: ruīnō, dēvāstō, ēvāstō, vāstō, diruo, dēstruō, perdō, exscindō, accido, tollo, occido, populor, interimō, absūmō, impellō, sepeliō, trucīdō, perimō
    Antonyms: ēmendō, reficiō, reparō, corrigō, medeor
  3. (in passive, intransitive) to die, decay
    Synonyms: morior, intereo, exspiro, defungor, deficio, decedo
  4. to abolish
    Synonyms: abrogō, tollō

Conjugation
   Conjugation of aboleō (second conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aboleō abolēs abolet abolēmus abolētis abolent
imperfect abolēbam abolēbās abolēbat abolēbāmus abolēbātis abolēbant
future abolēbō abolēbis abolēbit abolēbimus abolēbitis abolēbunt
perfect abolēvī abolēvistī abolēvit abolēvimus abolēvistis abolēvērunt,
abolēvēre
pluperfect abolēveram abolēverās abolēverat abolēverāmus abolēverātis abolēverant
future perfect abolēverō abolēveris abolēverit abolēverimus abolēveritis abolēverint
passive present aboleor abolēris,
abolēre		 abolētur abolēmur abolēminī abolentur
imperfect abolēbar abolēbāris,
abolēbāre		 abolēbātur abolēbāmur abolēbāminī abolēbantur
future abolēbor abolēberis,
abolēbere		 abolēbitur abolēbimur abolēbiminī abolēbuntur
perfect abolitus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect abolitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect abolitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present aboleam aboleās aboleat aboleāmus aboleātis aboleant
imperfect abolērem abolērēs abolēret abolērēmus abolērētis abolērent
perfect abolēverim abolēverīs abolēverit abolēverīmus abolēverītis abolēverint
pluperfect abolēvissem abolēvissēs abolēvisset abolēvissēmus abolēvissētis abolēvissent
passive present abolear aboleāris,
aboleāre		 aboleātur aboleāmur aboleāminī aboleantur
imperfect abolērer abolērēris,
abolērēre		 abolērētur abolērēmur abolērēminī abolērentur
perfect abolitus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect abolitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — abolē — — abolēte —
future — abolētō abolētō — abolētōte abolentō
passive present — abolēre — — abolēminī —
future — abolētor abolētor — — abolentor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives abolēre abolēvisse abolitūrum esse abolērī abolitum esse abolitum īrī
participles abolēns — abolitūrus — abolitus abolendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
abolendī abolendō abolendum abolendō abolitum abolitū

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Catalan: abolir
  • → Galician: abolir
  • → Italian: abolire
  • → Middle French: abolir
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: abolere
  • → Portuguese: abolir
  • → Spanish: abolir

References
  • “aboleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “aboleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aboleo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the recollection of a thing has been entirely lost: memoria alicuius rei excidit, abiit, abolevit
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