ostendo: all forms
ostendo means “show, display”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ostendo | ostendam | |
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| 2nd singular | ostendis | ostendas | ostende · ostend |
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| 3rd singular | ostendit | ostendat | |
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| 1st plural | ostendimus | ostendamus | |
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| 2nd plural | ostenditis | ostendatis | ostendite |
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| 3rd plural | ostendunt | ostendant | |
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Present passive
Present passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ostendor | ostendar | |
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| 2nd singular | ostenderis | ostendare · ostendaris | ostendere |
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| 3rd singular | ostenditur | ostendatur | |
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| 1st plural | ostendimur | ostendamur | |
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| 2nd plural | ostendimini | ostendamini | ostendimini |
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| 3rd plural | ostenduntur | ostendantur | |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | ostendebam | ostenderem |
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| 2nd singular | ostendebas | ostenderes |
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| 3rd singular | ostendebat | ostenderet |
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| 1st plural | ostendebamus | ostenderemus |
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| 2nd plural | ostendebatis | ostenderetis |
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| 3rd plural | ostendebant | ostenderent |
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Imperfect passive
Imperfect passive | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | ostendebar | ostenderer |
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| 2nd singular | ostendebare · ostendebaris | ostenderere · ostendereris |
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| 3rd singular | ostendebatur | ostenderetur |
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| 1st plural | ostendebamur | ostenderemur |
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| 2nd plural | ostendebamini | ostenderemini |
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| 3rd plural | ostendebantur | ostenderentur |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ostendam | |
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| 2nd singular | ostendes | ostendito |
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| 3rd singular | ostendet | ostendito |
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| 1st plural | ostendemus | |
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| 2nd plural | ostendetis | ostenditote |
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| 3rd plural | ostendent | ostendunto |
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Future passive
Future passive | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ostendar | |
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| 2nd singular | ostenderis · ostendere | ostenditor |
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| 3rd singular | ostendetur | ostenditor |
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| 1st plural | ostendemur | |
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| 2nd plural | ostendemini | |
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| 3rd plural | ostendentur | ostenduntor |
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Perfect active
Perfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | ostendi | ostenderim |
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| 2nd singular | ostendisti | ostenderis |
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| 3rd singular | ostendit | ostenderit |
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| 1st plural | ostendimus | ostenderimus |
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| 2nd plural | ostendistis | ostenderitis |
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| 3rd plural | ostenderunt · ostendere | ostenderint |
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Pluperfect active
Pluperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | ostenderam | ostendissem |
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| 2nd singular | ostenderas | ostendisses |
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| 3rd singular | ostenderat | ostendisset |
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| 1st plural | ostenderamus | ostendissemus |
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| 2nd plural | ostenderatis | ostendissetis |
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| 3rd plural | ostenderant | ostendissent |
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Future perfect active
Future perfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | ostendero |
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| 2nd singular | ostenderis |
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| 3rd singular | ostenderit |
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| 1st plural | ostenderimus |
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| 2nd plural | ostenderitis |
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| 3rd plural | ostenderint |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Passive |
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| Present | ostendere | ostendi |
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| Perfect | ostendisse | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | | ostendens |
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| Genitive | | ostendentis |
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| Dative | | ostendenti |
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| Accusative | ostendens | ostendentem |
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| Ablative | | ostendente · ostendenti |
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| Vocative | | ostendens |
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Present active participle, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ostendentia | ostendentes |
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| Genitive | | ostendentum · ostendentium |
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| Dative | | ostendentibus |
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| Accusative | ostendentia | ostendentes |
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| Ablative | | ostendentibus |
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| Vocative | ostendentia | ostendentes |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ostenturus | ostentura | ostenturum | |
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| Genitive | ostenturi | ostenturae | ostenturi | |
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| Dative | ostenturo | ostenturae | ostenturo | |
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| Accusative | ostenturum | ostenturam | ostenturum | |
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| Ablative | ostenturo | ostentura | ostenturo | |
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| Vocative | ostenture | ostentura | ostenturum | |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ostenturi | ostenturae | ostentura | |
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| Genitive | ostenturorum | ostenturarum | ostenturorum | |
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| Dative | | | | ostenturis |
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| Accusative | ostenturos | ostenturas | ostentura | |
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| Ablative | | | | ostenturis |
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| Vocative | ostenturi | ostenturae | ostentura | |
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Perfect passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ostentus | ostenta | ostentum | |
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| Genitive | ostenti | ostentae | ostenti | |
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| Dative | ostento | ostentae | ostento | |
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| Accusative | ostentum | ostentam | ostentum | |
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| Ablative | ostento | ostenta | ostento | |
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| Vocative | ostente | ostenta | ostentum | |
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Perfect passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ostenti | ostentae | ostenta | |
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| Genitive | ostentorum | ostentarum | ostentorum | |
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| Dative | | | | ostentis |
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| Accusative | ostentos | ostentas | ostenta | |
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| Ablative | | | | ostentis |
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| Vocative | ostenti | ostentae | ostenta | |
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Gerund, gerundive and supine
Gerundive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ostendendus | ostendenda | ostendendum | |
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| Genitive | ostendendi | ostendendae | ostendendi | |
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| Dative | ostendendo | ostendendae | ostendendo | |
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| Accusative | ostendendum | ostendendam | ostendendum | |
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| Ablative | ostendendo | ostendenda | ostendendo | |
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| Vocative | ostendende | ostendenda | ostendendum | |
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Gerundive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ostendendi | ostendendae | ostendenda | |
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| Genitive | ostendendorum | ostendendarum | ostendendorum | |
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| Dative | | | | ostendendis |
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| Accusative | ostendendos | ostendendas | ostendenda | |
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| Ablative | | | | ostendendis |
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| Vocative | ostendendi | ostendendae | ostendenda | |
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Supine | Forms |
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| Accusative | ostentum |
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| Ablative | ostentu |
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Meaning and examples of ostendo
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.