peto: all forms
peto means “seek, ask for; make for, head for; attack, aim at; stand for (office)”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | peto | petam | |
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| 2nd singular | petis | petas | pete · pet |
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| 3rd singular | petit | petat | |
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| 1st plural | petimus | petamus | |
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| 2nd plural | petitis | petatis | petite |
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| 3rd plural | petunt | petant | |
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Present passive
Present passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | petor | petar | |
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| 2nd singular | peteris | petaris · petare | petere |
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| 3rd singular | petitur | petatur | |
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| 1st plural | petimur | petamur | |
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| 2nd plural | petimini | petamini | petimini |
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| 3rd plural | petuntur | petantur | |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | petebam | peterem |
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| 2nd singular | petebas | peteres |
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| 3rd singular | petebat | peteret |
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| 1st plural | petebamus | peteremus |
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| 2nd plural | petebatis | peteretis |
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| 3rd plural | petebant | peterent |
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Imperfect passive
Imperfect passive | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | petebar | peterer |
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| 2nd singular | petebare · petebaris | peterere · petereris |
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| 3rd singular | petebatur | peteretur |
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| 1st plural | petebamur | peteremur |
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| 2nd plural | petebamini | peteremini |
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| 3rd plural | petebantur | peterentur |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | petam | |
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| 2nd singular | petes | petito |
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| 3rd singular | petet | petito |
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| 1st plural | petemus | |
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| 2nd plural | petetis | petitote |
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| 3rd plural | petent | petunto |
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Future passive
Future passive | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | petar | |
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| 2nd singular | petere · peteris | petitor |
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| 3rd singular | petetur | petitor |
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| 1st plural | petemur | |
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| 2nd plural | petemini | |
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| 3rd plural | petentur | petuntor |
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Perfect active
Perfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | petivi | petiverim |
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| 2nd singular | petivisti | petiveris |
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| 3rd singular | petivit | petiverit |
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| 1st plural | petivimus | petiverimus |
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| 2nd plural | petivistis | petiveritis |
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| 3rd plural | petiverunt · petivere | petiverint |
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Pluperfect active
Pluperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | petiveram | petivissem |
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| 2nd singular | petiveras | petivisses |
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| 3rd singular | petiverat | petivisset |
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| 1st plural | petiveramus | petivissemus |
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| 2nd plural | petiveratis | petivissetis |
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| 3rd plural | petiverant | petivissent |
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Future perfect active
Future perfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | petivero |
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| 2nd singular | petiveris |
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| 3rd singular | petiverit |
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| 1st plural | petiverimus |
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| 2nd plural | petiveritis |
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| 3rd plural | petiverint |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Passive |
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| Present | petere | peti |
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| Perfect | petivisse | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | | petens |
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| Genitive | | petentis |
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| Dative | | petenti |
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| Accusative | petens | petentem |
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| Ablative | | petente · petenti |
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| Vocative | | petens |
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Present active participle, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | petentia | petentes |
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| Genitive | | petentium |
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| Dative | | petentibus |
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| Accusative | petentia | petentes |
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| Ablative | | petentibus |
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| Vocative | petentia | petentes |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | petiturus | petitura | petiturum | |
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| Genitive | petituri | petiturae | petituri | |
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| Dative | petituro | petiturae | petituro | |
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| Accusative | petiturum | petituram | petiturum | |
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| Ablative | petituro | petitura | petituro | |
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| Vocative | petiture | petitura | petiturum | |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | petituri | petiturae | petitura | |
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| Genitive | petiturorum | petiturarum | petiturorum | |
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| Dative | | | | petituris |
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| Accusative | petituros | petituras | petitura | |
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| Ablative | | | | petituris |
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| Vocative | petituri | petiturae | petitura | |
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Perfect passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | petitus | petita | petitum | |
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| Genitive | petiti | petitae | petiti | |
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| Dative | petito | petitae | petito | |
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| Accusative | petitum | petitam | petitum | |
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| Ablative | petito | petita | petito | |
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| Vocative | petite | petita | petitum | |
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Perfect passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | petiti | petitae | petita | |
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| Genitive | petitorum | petitarum | petitorum | |
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| Dative | | | | petitis |
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| Accusative | petitos | petitas | petita | |
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| Ablative | | | | petitis |
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| Vocative | petiti | petitae | petita | |
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Gerund, gerundive and supine
Gerundive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | petendus | petenda | petendum | |
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| Genitive | petendi | petendae | petendi | |
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| Dative | petendo | petendae | petendo | |
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| Accusative | petendum | petendam | petendum | |
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| Ablative | petendo | petenda | petendo | |
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| Vocative | petende | petenda | petendum | |
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Gerundive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | petendi | petendae | petenda | |
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| Genitive | petendorum | petendarum | petendorum | |
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| Dative | | | | petendis |
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| Accusative | petendos | petendas | petenda | |
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| Ablative | | | | petendis |
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| Vocative | petendi | petendae | petenda | |
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Supine | Forms |
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| Accusative | petitum |
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| Ablative | petitu |
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Meaning and examples of peto
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.