sapio: all forms
sapio means “be wise; taste”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | sapio | sapiam | |
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| 2nd singular | sapis | sapias | sap · sape |
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| 3rd singular | sapit | sapiat | |
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| 1st plural | sapimus | sapiamus | |
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| 2nd plural | sapitis | sapiatis | sapite |
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| 3rd plural | sapiunt | sapiant | |
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Present passive
Present passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | sapior | sapiar | |
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| 2nd singular | saperis | sapiare · sapiaris | sapere |
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| 3rd singular | sapitur | sapiatur | |
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| 1st plural | sapimur | sapiamur | |
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| 2nd plural | sapimini | sapiamini | sapimini |
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| 3rd plural | sapiuntur | sapiantur | |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | sapiebam | saperem |
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| 2nd singular | sapiebas | saperes |
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| 3rd singular | sapiebat | saperet |
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| 1st plural | sapiebamus | saperemus |
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| 2nd plural | sapiebatis | saperetis |
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| 3rd plural | sapiebant | saperent |
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Imperfect passive
Imperfect passive | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | sapiebar | saperer |
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| 2nd singular | sapiebare · sapiebaris | saperere · sapereris |
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| 3rd singular | sapiebatur | saperetur |
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| 1st plural | sapiebamur | saperemur |
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| 2nd plural | sapiebamini | saperemini |
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| 3rd plural | sapiebantur | saperentur |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | sapiam | |
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| 2nd singular | sapies | sapito |
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| 3rd singular | sapiet | sapito |
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| 1st plural | sapiemus | |
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| 2nd plural | sapietis | sapitote |
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| 3rd plural | sapient | sapunto |
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Future passive
Future passive | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | sapiar | |
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| 2nd singular | sapiere · sapieris | sapitor |
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| 3rd singular | sapietur | sapitor |
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| 1st plural | sapiemur | |
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| 2nd plural | sapiemini | |
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| 3rd plural | sapientur | sapuntor |
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Perfect active
Perfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | sapivi | sapiverim |
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| 2nd singular | sapivisti | sapiveris |
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| 3rd singular | sapivit | sapiverit |
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| 1st plural | sapivimus | sapiverimus |
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| 2nd plural | sapivistis | sapiveritis |
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| 3rd plural | sapiverunt · sapivere | sapiverint |
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Pluperfect active
Pluperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | sapiveram | sapivissem |
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| 2nd singular | sapiveras | sapivisses |
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| 3rd singular | sapiverat | sapivisset |
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| 1st plural | sapiveramus | sapivissemus |
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| 2nd plural | sapiveratis | sapivissetis |
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| 3rd plural | sapiverant | sapivissent |
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Future perfect active
Future perfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | sapivero |
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| 2nd singular | sapiveris |
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| 3rd singular | sapiverit |
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| 1st plural | sapiverimus |
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| 2nd plural | sapiveritis |
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| 3rd plural | sapiverint |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Passive |
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| Present | sapere | sapi |
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| Perfect | sapivisse | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | | sapiens |
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| Genitive | | sapientis |
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| Dative | | sapienti |
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| Accusative | sapiens | sapientem |
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| Ablative | | sapienti · sapiente |
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| Vocative | | sapiens |
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Present active participle, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | sapientia | sapientes |
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| Genitive | | sapientium |
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| Dative | | sapientibus |
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| Accusative | sapientia | sapientes |
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| Ablative | | sapientibus |
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| Vocative | sapientia | sapientes |
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Gerund, gerundive and supine
Gerundive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | sapiendus | sapienda | sapiendum | |
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| Genitive | sapiendi | sapiendae | sapiendi | |
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| Dative | sapiendo | sapiendae | sapiendo | |
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| Accusative | sapiendum | sapiendam | sapiendum | |
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| Ablative | sapiendo | sapienda | sapiendo | |
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| Vocative | sapiende | sapienda | sapiendum | |
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Gerundive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | sapiendi | sapiendae | sapienda | |
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| Genitive | sapiendorum | sapiendarum | sapiendorum | |
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| Dative | | | | sapiendis |
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| Accusative | sapiendos | sapiendas | sapienda | |
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| Ablative | | | | sapiendis |
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| Vocative | sapiendi | sapiendae | sapienda | |
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Meaning and examples of sapio
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.