Latin

Verb

subeō ‎(present infinitive subīre, perfect active subiī, supine subitum); irregular conjugation

1. I go under, come under; enter.
2. I go up to, approach, draw near.
3. I succeed, take place.
4. I occur, come to mind.
5. I submit to, undergo.
6. I approach stealthily, sneak up on.

Inflection

Irregular conjugation, but similar to fourth conjugation. The third principal part is most often contracted to subiī, but occasionally appears as subīvī.

Related terms

• subitārius
• subitō
• subitus

Descendants

References

• subeo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• subeo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “subeo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to suffer mishap: calamitatem accipere, subire
    
  • to incur danger, risk: pericula subire, adire, suscipere
    
  • to suffer reproof; to be criticised, blamed: vituperationem subire
    
  • to gain the reputation of cruelty: famam crudelitatis subire (Catil. 4. 6. 12)
    
  • to incur ignominy: infamiam concipere, subire, sibi conflare
    
  • an idea strikes me: haec cogitatio subit animum
    
  • to incur a person's hatred: alicuius odium subire, suscipere, in se convertere, sibi conflare
    
  • to enter the house: tectum subire
    
  • to submit to a punishment: poenam subire
    
  • to advance to the walls protected by a covering of shields: testudine facta moenia subire (B. G. 2. 6)
    
  • to accept the terms of the peace: pacis condiciones accipere, subire (opp. repudiare, respuere)
    
  • (ambiguous) to speak extempore: subito, ex tempore (opp. ex praeparato) dicere