prosterno

See also: prosternò

Italian

Verb

prosterno

first-person singular present indicative of prosternare

Latin

Etymology

From prō- +‎ sternō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /proːsˈter.noː/, [proːs̠ˈt̪ɛrnoː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /prosˈter.no/, [prosˈt̪ɛrno]

Verb

prōsternō (present infinitive prōsternere, perfect active prōstrāvī, supine prōstrātum); third conjugation

to strew in front of
to prostrate, knock down, throw to the ground
Synonyms: sternō, fundō, prōflīgō, ruō
to overthrow or subvert
Synonyms: subvertō, prōflīgō, impellō, pervertō, ēvertō, sternō, fundō, dēturbō, afflīgō, versō, vertō, dissipō
to lay low, make fallen

Conjugation

Conjugation of prōsternō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	prōsternō	prōsternis		prōsternit	prōsternimus	prōsternitis		prōsternunt
	imperfect	prōsternēbam	prōsternēbās		prōsternēbat	prōsternēbāmus	prōsternēbātis		prōsternēbant
	future	prōsternam	prōsternēs		prōsternet	prōsternēmus	prōsternētis		prōsternent
	perfect	prōstrāvī	prōstrāvistī		prōstrāvit	prōstrāvimus	prōstrāvistis		prōstrāvērunt, prōstrāvēre
	pluperfect	prōstrāveram	prōstrāverās		prōstrāverat	prōstrāverāmus	prōstrāverātis		prōstrāverant
	future perfect	prōstrāverō	prōstrāveris		prōstrāverit	prōstrāverimus	prōstrāveritis		prōstrāverint
passive	present	prōsternor	prōsterneris, prōsternere		prōsternitur	prōsternimur	prōsterniminī		prōsternuntur
	imperfect	prōsternēbar	prōsternēbāris, prōsternēbāre		prōsternēbātur	prōsternēbāmur	prōsternēbāminī		prōsternēbantur
	future	prōsternar	prōsternēris, prōsternēre		prōsternētur	prōsternēmur	prōsternēminī		prōsternentur
	perfect	prōstrātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	prōstrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	prōstrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	prōsternam	prōsternās		prōsternat	prōsternāmus	prōsternātis		prōsternant
	imperfect	prōsternerem	prōsternerēs		prōsterneret	prōsternerēmus	prōsternerētis		prōsternerent
	perfect	prōstrāverim	prōstrāverīs		prōstrāverit	prōstrāverīmus	prōstrāverītis		prōstrāverint
	pluperfect	prōstrāvissem	prōstrāvissēs		prōstrāvisset	prōstrāvissēmus	prōstrāvissētis		prōstrāvissent
passive	present	prōsternar	prōsternāris, prōsternāre		prōsternātur	prōsternāmur	prōsternāminī		prōsternantur
	imperfect	prōsternerer	prōsternerēris, prōsternerēre		prōsternerētur	prōsternerēmur	prōsternerēminī		prōsternerentur
	perfect	prōstrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	prōstrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	prōsterne		—	—	prōsternite		—
active	future	—	prōsternitō		prōsternitō	—	prōsternitōte		prōsternuntō
passive	present	—	prōsternere		—	—	prōsterniminī		—
passive	future	—	prōsternitor		prōsternitor	—	—		prōsternuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		prōsternere		prōsternī		prōsternēns		—
future		prōstrātūrum esse		prōstrātum īrī		prōstrātūrus		prōsternendus, prōsternundus
perfect		prōstrāvisse		prōstrātum esse		—		prōstrātus
future perfect		—		prōstrātum fore		—		—
perfect potential		prōstrātūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		prōsternendī	prōsternendō		prōsternendum	prōsternendō	prōstrātum		prōstrātū

Descendants

English: prostrate, prostern
French: prostrer, prosterner
Italian: prostrare, prosternare
Portuguese: prostrar, prosternar
Spanish: prostrar, postrar

References

“prosterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“prosterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
prosterno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to throw any one to the ground: humi prosternere aliquem
- to throw oneself at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius se proicere, se abicere, procumbere, se prosternere
- to rout the enemy: prosternere, profligare hostem
English-Cheyenne Dictionary, Roldolph Petter

Spanish

Verb

prosterno

only used in me prosterno, first-person singular present indicative of prosternarse