decipio

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ capiō (“capture, take”).

Pronunciation

Verb

dēcipiō (present infinitive dēcipere, perfect active dēcēpī, supine dēceptum); third conjugation iō-variant

  1. to catch, ensnare, entrap, deceive, mislead, beguile, elude, cheat
    Synonyms: mentior, frūstror, ēlūdō, dēstituō, fraudō, fallō, circumdūcō, circumveniō, ingannō, indūcō, dolum faciō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dēcipiō (third conjugation iō-variant)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēcipiō dēcipis dēcipit dēcipimus dēcipitis dēcipiunt
imperfect dēcipiēbam dēcipiēbās dēcipiēbat dēcipiēbāmus dēcipiēbātis dēcipiēbant
future dēcipiam dēcipiēs dēcipiet dēcipiēmus dēcipiētis dēcipient
perfect dēcēpī dēcēpistī dēcēpit dēcēpimus dēcēpistis dēcēpērunt,
dēcēpēre
pluperfect dēcēperam dēcēperās dēcēperat dēcēperāmus dēcēperātis dēcēperant
future perfect dēcēperō dēcēperis dēcēperit dēcēperimus dēcēperitis dēcēperint
passive present dēcipior dēciperis,
dēcipere 		dēcipitur dēcipimur dēcipiminī dēcipiuntur
imperfect dēcipiēbar dēcipiēbāris,
dēcipiēbāre 		dēcipiēbātur dēcipiēbāmur dēcipiēbāminī dēcipiēbantur
future dēcipiar dēcipiēris,
dēcipiēre 		dēcipiētur dēcipiēmur dēcipiēminī dēcipientur
perfect dēceptus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect dēceptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect dēceptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēcipiam dēcipiās dēcipiat dēcipiāmus dēcipiātis dēcipiant
imperfect dēciperem dēciperēs dēciperet dēciperēmus dēciperētis dēciperent
perfect dēcēperim dēcēperīs dēcēperit dēcēperīmus dēcēperītis dēcēperint
pluperfect dēcēpissem dēcēpissēs dēcēpisset dēcēpissēmus dēcēpissētis dēcēpissent
passive present dēcipiar dēcipiāris,
dēcipiāre 		dēcipiātur dēcipiāmur dēcipiāminī dēcipiantur
imperfect dēciperer dēciperēris,
dēciperēre 		dēciperētur dēciperēmur dēciperēminī dēciperentur
perfect dēceptus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect dēceptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — dēcipe — — dēcipite —
future — dēcipitō dēcipitō — dēcipitōte dēcipiuntō
passive present — dēcipere — — dēcipiminī —
future — dēcipitor dēcipitor — — dēcipiuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present dēcipere dēcipī dēcipiēns —
future dēceptūrum esse dēceptum īrī dēceptūrus dēcipiendus,
dēcipiundus
perfect dēcēpisse dēceptum esse — dēceptus
future perfect — dēceptum fore — —
perfect potential dēceptūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
dēcipiendī dēcipiendō dēcipiendum dēcipiendō dēceptum dēceptū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Northern Gallo-Romance:
    • Franco-Provençal: dècêvre, dècevêr
    • Old French: decevoir, deceivre, deceveir
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: deceber
    • Spanish: decebir (obsolete)

References

  • “decipio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “decipio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “decipio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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