possideo: all forms
possideo means “possess, own, hold”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | possideo | possideam | |
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| 2nd singular | possides | possideas | posside |
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| 3rd singular | possidet | possideat | |
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| 1st plural | possidemus | possideamus | |
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| 2nd plural | possidetis | possideatis | possidete |
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| 3rd plural | possident | possideant | |
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Present passive
Present passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | possideor | possidear | |
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| 2nd singular | possidere · possideris | possidearis | possidere |
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| 3rd singular | possidetur | possideatur | |
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| 1st plural | possidemur | possideamur | |
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| 2nd plural | possidemini | possideamini | possidemini |
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| 3rd plural | possidentur | possideantur | |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | possidebam | possiderem |
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| 2nd singular | possidebas | possideres |
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| 3rd singular | possidebat | possideret |
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| 1st plural | possidebamus | possideremus |
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| 2nd plural | possidebatis | possideretis |
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| 3rd plural | possidebant | possiderent |
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Imperfect passive
Imperfect passive | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | possidebar | possiderer |
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| 2nd singular | possidebare · possidebaris | possiderere · possidereris |
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| 3rd singular | possidebatur | possideretur |
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| 1st plural | possidebamur | possideremur |
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| 2nd plural | possidebamini | possideremini |
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| 3rd plural | possidebantur | possiderentur |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | possidebo | |
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| 2nd singular | possidebis | possideto |
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| 3rd singular | possidebit | possideto |
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| 1st plural | possidebimus | |
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| 2nd plural | possidebitis | possidetote |
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| 3rd plural | possidebunt | possidento |
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Future passive
Future passive | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | possidebor | |
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| 2nd singular | possidebere · possideberis | possidetor |
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| 3rd singular | possidebitur | possidetor |
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| 1st plural | possidebimur | |
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| 2nd plural | possidebimini | |
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| 3rd plural | possidebuntur | possidentor |
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Perfect active
Perfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | possedi | possederim |
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| 2nd singular | possedisti | possederis |
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| 3rd singular | possedit | possederit |
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| 1st plural | possedimus | possederimus |
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| 2nd plural | possedistis | possederitis |
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| 3rd plural | possedere · possederunt | possederint |
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Pluperfect active
Pluperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | possederam | possedissem |
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| 2nd singular | possederas | possedisses |
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| 3rd singular | possederat | possedisset |
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| 1st plural | possederamus | possedissemus |
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| 2nd plural | possederatis | possedissetis |
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| 3rd plural | possederant | possedissent |
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Future perfect active
Future perfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | possedero |
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| 2nd singular | possederis |
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| 3rd singular | possederit |
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| 1st plural | possederimus |
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| 2nd plural | possederitis |
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| 3rd plural | possederint |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Passive |
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| Present | possidere | possideri |
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| Perfect | possedisse | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | | possidens |
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| Genitive | | possidentis |
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| Dative | | possidenti |
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| Accusative | possidens | possidentem |
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| Ablative | | possidenti · possidente |
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| Vocative | | possidens |
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Present active participle, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | possidentia | possidentes |
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| Genitive | | possidentium |
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| Dative | | possidentibus |
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| Accusative | possidentia | possidentes |
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| Ablative | | possidentibus |
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| Vocative | possidentia | possidentes |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | possessurus | possessura | possessurum | |
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| Genitive | possessuri | possessurae | possessuri | |
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| Dative | possessuro | possessurae | possessuro | |
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| Accusative | possessurum | possessuram | possessurum | |
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| Ablative | possessuro | possessura | possessuro | |
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| Vocative | possessure | possessura | possessurum | |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | possessuri | possessurae | possessura | |
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| Genitive | possessurorum | possessurarum | possessurorum | |
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| Dative | | | | possessuris |
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| Accusative | possessuros | possessuras | possessura | |
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| Ablative | | | | possessuris |
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| Vocative | possessuri | possessurae | possessura | |
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Perfect passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | possessus | possessa | possessum | |
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| Genitive | possessi | possessae | possessi | |
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| Dative | possesso | possessae | possesso | |
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| Accusative | possessum | possessam | possessum | |
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| Ablative | possesso | possessa | possesso | |
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| Vocative | possesse | possessa | possessum | |
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Perfect passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | possessi | possessae | possessa | |
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| Genitive | possessorum | possessarum | possessorum | |
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| Dative | | | | possessis |
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| Accusative | possessos | possessas | possessa | |
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| Ablative | | | | possessis |
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| Vocative | possessi | possessae | possessa | |
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Gerund, gerundive and supine
Gerundive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | possidendus | possidenda | possidendum | |
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| Genitive | possidendi | possidendae | possidendi | |
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| Dative | possidendo | possidendae | possidendo | |
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| Accusative | possidendum | possidendam | possidendum | |
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| Ablative | possidendo | possidenda | possidendo | |
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| Vocative | possidende | possidenda | possidendum | |
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Gerundive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | possidendi | possidendae | possidenda | |
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| Genitive | possidendorum | possidendarum | possidendorum | |
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| Dative | | | | possidendis |
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| Accusative | possidendos | possidendas | possidenda | |
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| Ablative | | | | possidendis |
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| Vocative | possidendi | possidendae | possidenda | |
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Supine | Forms |
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| Accusative | possessum |
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| Ablative | possessu |
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Meaning and examples of possideo
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.