condemno

Catalan

Verb

condemno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of condemnar

Latin

Etymology

From con- (altogether, thoroughly) +‎ damnō (to damn).

Pronunciation

Verb

condemnō (present infinitive condemnāre, perfect active condemnāvī, supine condemnātum); first conjugation

  1. to condemn, convict, sentence. (+ genitive or + ablative of the crime, + ad + accusative of the punishment)
    Synonyms: damnō, iūdicō, reprehendō
    aliquem inertiae condemnareto declare that someone is guilty of sluggishness
    condemnare capitis (or capite)to condemn to death
    • 63 BCE, Cicero, Catiline Orations Oratio in Catilinam Prima in Senatu Habita.4:
      Cupiō, patrēs cōnscrīptī, mē esse clēmentem, cupiō in tantīs reī pūblicae perīculīs mē nōn dissolūtum vidērī, sed iam mē ipse inertiae nēquitiaeque condemnō.
      I wish, Conscript Fathers, to be merciful, and in such great dangers to the Republic I wish not to seem irresolute, but now I condemn myself for my own inaction and negligence.
  2. to accuse, charge
    Synonyms: incūsō, obloquor, accūsō, increpō, corripiō, compellō, obiectō, arguō, arcessō
  3. to prosecute

Conjugation

1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants

References

  • condemno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • condemno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • condemno in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • condemno”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.