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debeo
debeo
Latin
Verb
dēbeō (present infinitive dēbēre, perfect active dēbuī, supine dēbitum); second conjugation
- to have or keep from some one
- to owe something, to be under obligation to and for something
- to be bound, in duty bound to do something; "I ought", "I must", "I should"
Conjugation
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Descendants
Synonyms
References
- debeo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- debeo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “debeo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to owe gratitude to; to be under an obligation to a person: gratiam alicui debere
- to owe some one money: pecuniam alicui debere
- the debtor: debitor, or is qui debet
- the creditor: creditor, or is cui debeo
- from this it appears, is apparent: ex quo intellegitur or intellegi potest, debet
- there is nothing strange in that: neque id mirum est or videri debet
- to owe gratitude to; to be under an obligation to a person: gratiam alicui debere
- debeo in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *debelъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /děbeo/
- Hyphenation: de‧be‧o
Adjective
dèbeo (definite dèbelī, comparative dȅbljī, Cyrillic spelling дѐбео)
Declension
positive indefinite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | debeo | debela | debelo | |
| genitive | debela | debele | debela | |
| dative | debelu | debeloj | debelu | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
debeo debela |
debelu | debelo |
| vocative | debeo | debela | debelo | |
| locative | debelu | debeloj | debelu | |
| instrumental | debelim | debelom | debelim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | debeli | debele | debela | |
| genitive | debelih | debelih | debelih | |
| dative | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | |
| accusative | debele | debele | debela | |
| vocative | debeli | debele | debela | |
| locative | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | |
| instrumental | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | |
positive definite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | debeli | debela | debelo | |
| genitive | debelog(a) | debele | debelog(a) | |
| dative | debelom(u/e) | debeloj | debelom(u/e) | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
debeli debelog(a) |
debelu | debelo |
| vocative | debeli | debela | debelo | |
| locative | debelom(e/u) | debeloj | debelom(e/u) | |
| instrumental | debelim | debelom | debelim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | debeli | debele | debela | |
| genitive | debelih | debelih | debelih | |
| dative | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | |
| accusative | debele | debele | debela | |
| vocative | debeli | debele | debela | |
| locative | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | |
| instrumental | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | debelim(a) | |
comparative forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | deblji | deblja | deblje | |
| genitive | debljeg(a) | deblje | debljeg(a) | |
| dative | debljem(u) | debljoj | debljem(u) | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
deblji debljeg(a) |
deblju | deblje |
| vocative | deblji | deblja | deblje | |
| locative | debljem(u) | debljoj | debljem(u) | |
| instrumental | debljim | debljom | debljim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | deblji | deblje | deblja | |
| genitive | debljih | debljih | debljih | |
| dative | debljim(a) | debljim(a) | debljim(a) | |
| accusative | deblje | deblje | deblja | |
| vocative | deblji | deblje | deblja | |
| locative | debljim(a) | debljim(a) | debljim(a) | |
| instrumental | debljim(a) | debljim(a) | debljim(a) | |
superlative forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | najdeblji | najdeblja | najdeblje | |
| genitive | najdebljeg(a) | najdeblje | najdebljeg(a) | |
| dative | najdebljem(u) | najdebljoj | najdebljem(u) | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
najdeblji najdebljeg(a) |
najdeblju | najdeblje |
| vocative | najdeblji | najdeblja | najdeblje | |
| locative | najdebljem(u) | najdebljoj | najdebljem(u) | |
| instrumental | najdebljim | najdebljom | najdebljim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | najdeblji | najdeblje | najdeblja | |
| genitive | najdebljih | najdebljih | najdebljih | |
| dative | najdebljim(a) | najdebljim(a) | najdebljim(a) | |
| accusative | najdeblje | najdeblje | najdeblja | |
| vocative | najdeblji | najdeblje | najdeblja | |
| locative | najdebljim(a) | najdebljim(a) | najdebljim(a) | |
| instrumental | najdebljim(a) | najdebljim(a) | najdebljim(a) | |