serpo: all forms
serpo means “creep, crawl; (serpens) serpent, snake”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | serpo | serpam | |
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| 2nd singular | serpis | serpas | serp · serpe |
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| 3rd singular | serpit | serpat | |
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| 1st plural | serpimus | serpamus | |
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| 2nd plural | serpitis | serpatis | serpite |
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| 3rd plural | serpunt | serpant | |
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Present passive
Present passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | serpor | serpar | |
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| 2nd singular | serperis | serpare · serparis | serpere |
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| 3rd singular | serpitur | serpatur | |
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| 1st plural | serpimur | serpamur | |
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| 2nd plural | serpimini | serpamini | serpimini |
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| 3rd plural | serpuntur | serpantur | |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | serpebam | serperem |
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| 2nd singular | serpebas | serperes |
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| 3rd singular | serpebat | serperet |
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| 1st plural | serpebamus | serperemus |
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| 2nd plural | serpebatis | serperetis |
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| 3rd plural | serpebant | serperent |
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Imperfect passive
Imperfect passive | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | serpebar | serperer |
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| 2nd singular | serpebare · serpebaris | serperere · serpereris |
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| 3rd singular | serpebatur | serperetur |
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| 1st plural | serpebamur | serperemur |
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| 2nd plural | serpebamini | serperemini |
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| 3rd plural | serpebantur | serperentur |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | serpam | |
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| 2nd singular | serpes | serpito |
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| 3rd singular | serpet | serpito |
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| 1st plural | serpemus | |
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| 2nd plural | serpetis | serpitote |
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| 3rd plural | serpent | serpunto |
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Future passive
Future passive | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | serpar | |
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| 2nd singular | serpere · serperis | serpitor |
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| 3rd singular | serpetur | serpitor |
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| 1st plural | serpemur | |
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| 2nd plural | serpemini | |
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| 3rd plural | serpentur | serpuntor |
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Perfect active
Perfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | serpsi | serpserim |
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| 2nd singular | serpsisti | serpseris |
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| 3rd singular | serpsit | serpserit |
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| 1st plural | serpsimus | serpserimus |
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| 2nd plural | serpsistis | serpseritis |
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| 3rd plural | serpsere · serpserunt | serpserint |
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Pluperfect active
Pluperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | serpseram | serpsissem |
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| 2nd singular | serpseras | serpsisses |
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| 3rd singular | serpserat | serpsisset |
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| 1st plural | serpseramus | serpsissemus |
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| 2nd plural | serpseratis | serpsissetis |
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| 3rd plural | serpserant | serpsissent |
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Future perfect active
Future perfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | serpsero |
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| 2nd singular | serpseris |
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| 3rd singular | serpserit |
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| 1st plural | serpserimus |
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| 2nd plural | serpseritis |
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| 3rd plural | serpserint |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Passive |
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| Present | serpere | serpi |
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| Perfect | serpsisse | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | | serpens |
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| Genitive | | serpentis |
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| Dative | | serpenti |
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| Accusative | serpens | serpentem |
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| Ablative | | serpente · serpenti |
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| Vocative | | serpens |
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Present active participle, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | serpentia | serpentes |
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| Genitive | | serpentium |
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| Dative | | serpentibus |
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| Accusative | serpentia | serpentes |
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| Ablative | | serpentibus |
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| Vocative | serpentia | serpentes |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | serpturus | serptura | serpturum | |
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| Genitive | serpturi | serpturae | serpturi | |
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| Dative | serpturo | serpturae | serpturo | |
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| Accusative | serpturum | serpturam | serpturum | |
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| Ablative | serpturo | serptura | serpturo | |
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| Vocative | serpture | serptura | serpturum | |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | serpturi | serpturae | serptura | |
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| Genitive | serpturorum | serpturarum | serpturorum | |
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| Dative | | | | serpturis |
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| Accusative | serpturos | serpturas | serptura | |
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| Ablative | | | | serpturis |
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| Vocative | serpturi | serpturae | serptura | |
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Perfect passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | serptus | serpta | serptum | |
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| Genitive | serpti | serptae | serpti | |
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| Dative | serpto | serptae | serpto | |
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| Accusative | serptum | serptam | serptum | |
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| Ablative | serpto | serpta | serpto | |
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| Vocative | serpte | serpta | serptum | |
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Perfect passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | serpti | serptae | serpta | |
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| Genitive | serptorum | serptarum | serptorum | |
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| Dative | | | | serptis |
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| Accusative | serptos | serptas | serpta | |
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| Ablative | | | | serptis |
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| Vocative | serpti | serptae | serpta | |
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Gerund, gerundive and supine
Gerundive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | serpendus | serpenda | serpendum | |
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| Genitive | serpendi | serpendae | serpendi | |
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| Dative | serpendo | serpendae | serpendo | |
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| Accusative | serpendum | serpendam | serpendum | |
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| Ablative | serpendo | serpenda | serpendo | |
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| Vocative | serpende | serpenda | serpendum | |
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Gerundive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | serpendi | serpendae | serpenda | |
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| Genitive | serpendorum | serpendarum | serpendorum | |
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| Dative | | | | serpendis |
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| Accusative | serpendos | serpendas | serpenda | |
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| Ablative | | | | serpendis |
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| Vocative | serpendi | serpendae | serpenda | |
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Supine | Forms |
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| Accusative | serptum |
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| Ablative | serptu |
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Meaning and examples of serpo
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.