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metuo: all forms

metuo means “fear, be afraid (of)”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.

Present active

Present active
IndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularmetuometuam
2nd singularmetuismetuasmetue · metu
3rd singularmetuitmetuat
1st pluralmetuimusmetuamus
2nd pluralmetuitismetuatismetuite
3rd pluralmetuuntmetuant

Present passive

Present passive
IndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularmetuormetuar
2nd singularmetuerismetuaris · metuaremetuere
3rd singularmetuiturmetuatur
1st pluralmetuimurmetuamur
2nd pluralmetuiminimetuaminimetuimini
3rd pluralmetuunturmetuantur

Imperfect active

Imperfect active
IndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularmetuebammetuerem
2nd singularmetuebasmetueres
3rd singularmetuebatmetueret
1st pluralmetuebamusmetueremus
2nd pluralmetuebatismetueretis
3rd pluralmetuebantmetuerent

Imperfect passive

Imperfect passive
IndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularmetuebarmetuerer
2nd singularmetuebare · metuebarismetuerere · metuereris
3rd singularmetuebaturmetueretur
1st pluralmetuebamurmetueremur
2nd pluralmetuebaminimetueremini
3rd pluralmetuebanturmetuerentur

Future active

Future active
IndicativeImperative
1st singularmetuam
2nd singularmetuesmetuito
3rd singularmetuetmetuito
1st pluralmetuemus
2nd pluralmetuetismetuitote
3rd pluralmetuentmetuunto

Future passive

Future passive
IndicativeImperative
1st singularmetuar
2nd singularmetueris · metueremetuitor
3rd singularmetueturmetuitor
1st pluralmetuemur
2nd pluralmetuemini
3rd pluralmetuenturmetuuntor

Perfect active

Perfect active
IndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularmetuimetuerim
2nd singularmetuistimetueris
3rd singularmetuitmetuerit
1st pluralmetuimusmetuerimus
2nd pluralmetuistismetueritis
3rd pluralmetuere · metueruntmetuerint

Pluperfect active

Pluperfect active
IndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularmetuerammetuissem
2nd singularmetuerasmetuisses
3rd singularmetueratmetuisset
1st pluralmetueramusmetuissemus
2nd pluralmetueratismetuissetis
3rd pluralmetuerantmetuissent

Future perfect active

Future perfect active
Indicative
1st singularmetuero
2nd singularmetueris
3rd singularmetuerit
1st pluralmetuerimus
2nd pluralmetueritis
3rd pluralmetuerint

Infinitives

Infinitives
ActivePassive
Presentmetueremetui
Perfectmetuisse

Participles

Present active participle, singular
NeuterForms
Nominativemetuens
Genitivemetuentis
Dativemetuenti
Accusativemetuensmetuentem
Ablativemetuenti · metuente
Vocativemetuens
Present active participle, plural
NeuterForms
Nominativemetuentiametuentes
Genitivemetuentium
Dativemetuentibus
Accusativemetuentiametuentes
Ablativemetuentibus
Vocativemetuentiametuentes

Gerund, gerundive and supine

Gerundive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativemetuendusmetuendametuendum
Genitivemetuendimetuendaemetuendi
Dativemetuendometuendaemetuendo
Accusativemetuendummetuendammetuendum
Ablativemetuendometuendametuendo
Vocativemetuendemetuendametuendum
Gerundive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativemetuendimetuendaemetuenda
Genitivemetuendorummetuendarummetuendorum
Dativemetuendis
Accusativemetuendosmetuendasmetuenda
Ablativemetuendis
Vocativemetuendimetuendaemetuenda

Meaning and examples of metuo

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.