Socratos Sign in

debere

debere is a Latin form of debeo, meaning “owe; ought, must”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 507 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.44.10: Debere se suspicari simulata Caesarem amicitia, quod exercitum in Gallia habeat, sui opprimendi causa habere.

All forms of debeo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.