excuso

See also: excusó

Catalan

Verb

excuso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of excusar

Latin

Etymology

From ex- +‎ causa (“cause, reason; case”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

Verb

excūsō (present infinitive excūsāre, perfect active excūsāvī, supine excūsātum); first conjugation

  1. to excuse, allege in excuse, free from a charge
  2. to cite as an excuse or pretext or justification
  3. to exempt, dispense
  4. to justify by an excuse
    • Saint Jerome
      Dum excusare credis, accusas
      When you believe you are excusing yourself, you are accusing yourself.

Conjugation
   Conjugation of excūsō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present excūsō excūsās excūsat excūsāmus excūsātis excūsant
imperfect excūsābam excūsābās excūsābat excūsābāmus excūsābātis excūsābant
future excūsābō excūsābis excūsābit excūsābimus excūsābitis excūsābunt
perfect excūsāvī excūsāvistī,
excūsāstī1		 excūsāvit,
excūsāt1		 excūsāvimus,
excūsāmus1		 excūsāvistis,
excūsāstis1		 excūsāvērunt,
excūsāvēre,
excūsārunt1
pluperfect excūsāveram,
excūsāram1		 excūsāverās,
excūsārās1		 excūsāverat,
excūsārat1		 excūsāverāmus,
excūsārāmus1		 excūsāverātis,
excūsārātis1		 excūsāverant,
excūsārant1
future perfect excūsāverō,
excūsārō1		 excūsāveris,
excūsāris1		 excūsāverit,
excūsārit1		 excūsāverimus,
excūsārimus1		 excūsāveritis,
excūsāritis1		 excūsāverint,
excūsārint1
passive present excūsor excūsāris,
excūsāre		 excūsātur excūsāmur excūsāminī excūsantur
imperfect excūsābar excūsābāris,
excūsābāre		 excūsābātur excūsābāmur excūsābāminī excūsābantur
future excūsābor excūsāberis,
excūsābere		 excūsābitur excūsābimur excūsābiminī excūsābuntur
perfect excūsātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect excūsātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect excūsātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present excūsem excūsēs excūset excūsēmus excūsētis excūsent
imperfect excūsārem excūsārēs excūsāret excūsārēmus excūsārētis excūsārent
perfect excūsāverim,
excūsārim1		 excūsāverīs,
excūsārīs1		 excūsāverit,
excūsārit1		 excūsāverīmus,
excūsārīmus1		 excūsāverītis,
excūsārītis1		 excūsāverint,
excūsārint1
pluperfect excūsāvissem,
excūsāssem1		 excūsāvissēs,
excūsāssēs1		 excūsāvisset,
excūsāsset1		 excūsāvissēmus,
excūsāssēmus1		 excūsāvissētis,
excūsāssētis1		 excūsāvissent,
excūsāssent1
passive present excūser excūsēris,
excūsēre		 excūsētur excūsēmur excūsēminī excūsentur
imperfect excūsārer excūsārēris,
excūsārēre		 excūsārētur excūsārēmur excūsārēminī excūsārentur
perfect excūsātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect excūsātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — excūsā — — excūsāte —
future — excūsātō excūsātō — excūsātōte excūsantō
passive present — excūsāre — — excūsāminī —
future — excūsātor excūsātor — — excūsantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives excūsāre excūsāvisse,
excūsāsse1		 excūsātūrum esse excūsārī excūsātum esse excūsātum īrī
participles excūsāns — excūsātūrus — excūsātus excūsandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
excūsandī excūsandō excūsandum excūsandō excūsātum excūsātū

1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • “excuso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “excuso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • excuso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to excuse oneself on the score of health: valetudinem (morbum) excusare (Liv. 6. 22. 7)
    • to plead ill-health as an excuse for absence: excusare morbum, valetudinem

Spanish

Verb

excuso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of excusar
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