admitto

Latin

Etymology

ad- +‎ mittō

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /adˈmit.toː/, [äd̪ˈmɪt̪ːoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /adˈmit.to/, [äd̪ˈmit̪ːo]

Verb

admittō (present infinitive admittere, perfect active admīsī, supine admissum); third conjugation

1. to let in, admit

   Synonyms: sufferō, perferō, sustineō, dūrō, perpetior, subeō, recipiō, accipiō, sinō, patiō, sustentō, ferō

2. to perpetrate, commit

   Synonyms: perpetrō, committō, dēlinquō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of admittō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	admittō	admittis	admittit	admittimus	admittitis	admittunt
	imperfect	admittēbam	admittēbās	admittēbat	admittēbāmus	admittēbātis	admittēbant
	future	admittam	admittēs	admittet	admittēmus	admittētis	admittent
	perfect	admīsī	admīsistī	admīsit	admīsimus	admīsistis	admīsērunt, admīsēre
	pluperfect	admīseram	admīserās	admīserat	admīserāmus	admīserātis	admīserant
	future perfect	admīserō	admīseris	admīserit	admīserimus	admīseritis	admīserint
passive	present	admittor	admitteris, admittere	admittitur	admittimur	admittiminī	admittuntur
	imperfect	admittēbar	admittēbāris, admittēbāre	admittēbātur	admittēbāmur	admittēbāminī	admittēbantur
	future	admittar	admittēris, admittēre	admittētur	admittēmur	admittēminī	admittentur
	perfect	admissus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	admissus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	admissus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	admittam	admittās	admittat	admittāmus	admittātis	admittant
imperfect	admitterem	admitterēs	admitteret	admitterēmus	admitterētis	admitterent
perfect	admīserim	admīserīs	admīserit	admīserīmus	admīserītis	admīserint
pluperfect	admīsissem	admīsissēs	admīsisset	admīsissēmus	admīsissētis	admīsissent
passive	present	admittar	admittāris, admittāre	admittātur	admittāmur	admittāminī	admittantur
imperfect	admitterer	admitterēris, admitterēre	admitterētur	admitterēmur	admitterēminī	admitterentur
perfect	admissus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	admissus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	admitte	—	—	admittite	—
	future	—	admittitō	admittitō	—	admittitōte	admittuntō
passive	present	—	admittere	—	—	admittiminī	—
	future	—	admittitor	admittitor	—	—	admittuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		admittere	admīsisse	admissūrum esse	admittī	admissum esse	admissum īrī
participles		admittēns	—	admissūrus	—	admissus	admittendus, admittundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		admittendī	admittendō	admittendum	admittendō	admissum	admissū

Derived terms

• admissor

Descendants

• Catalan: admetre
• English: admit, admittatur
• French: admettre, admittatur
• Galician: admitir
• Italian: ammettere
• Portuguese: admitir
• Romanian: admite
• Spanish: admitir
• Venetan: ametar

References

• “admitto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “admitto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• admitto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to give a horse the reins: admittere, permittere equum
    
  • to admit a person into one's society: aliquem socium admittere
    
  • to obtain an audience of some one: (ad colloquium) admitti (B. C. 3. 57)
    
  • to commit some blameworthy action: facinus, culpam in se admittere