Third (Consonant) Conjugation.

[122]. I. VERBS WITH PRESENT STEM ENDING IN A CONSONANT.

1. Perfect in -sī.

a. Type , -ĕre, -sī, -tus.

carpō carpere carpsī carptus pluck
sculpō sculpere sculpsī sculptus chisel
rēpō rēpere rēpsī —— creep
serpō serpere serpsī —— crawl
scribō scribere scrīpsī scrīptus write
nūbō nūbere nūpsī nūpta (woman only) marry
regō regere rēxī rēctus govern
tegō tegere tēxī tēctus cover
af-flīgō afflīgere afflīxī afflīctus shatter
dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus say
dūcō dūcere dūxī ductus lead
coquō coquere coxī coctus cook
trahō trahere trāxī trāctus draw
vehō vehere vexī vectus carry
cingō cingere cīnxī cīnctus gird
tingō tingere tīnxī tīnctus dip
jungō jungere jūnxī jūnctus join
fingō fingere fīnxī fīctus would
pingō pingere pīnxī pīctus paint
stringō stringere strīnxī strictus bind
-stinguō[[44]] -stinguere -stīnxī -stīnctus blot out
unguō unguere ūnxī ūnctus anoint
vīvō vīvere vīxī vīctum (est) live
gerō gerere gessī gestus carry
urō ūrere ussī ūstus burn
temnō temnere con-tempsī con-temptus despise

b. Type , -ĕre, -sī, -sus.

fīgō fīgere fīxī fīxus fasten
mergō mergere mersī mersus sink
spargō spargere sparsī sparsus scatter
flectō flectere flexī flexus bend
nectō nectere nexuī (nexī) nexus twine
mittō mittere mīsī missus send
rādō rādere rāsī rāsus shave
rōdō rōdere rōsī rōsus gnaw
vādō vādere -vāsī[[45]] -vāsum (est)[[45]] march, walk
lūdō lūdere lūsī lūsum (est) play
trūdō trūdere trūsī trūsus push
laedō laedere laesī laesus injure, hurt
claudō claudere clausī clausus close
plaudō plaudere plausī plausum (est) clap
explōdō explōdere explōsī explōsus hoot off
cēdō cēdere cessī cessum (est) withdraw
dīvidō dīvidere dīvīsī dīvīsus divide
premō premere pressī pressus press

2. Perfect in with Reduplication.

ab-dō abdere abdidī abditus conceal
red-dō red-dere reddidī redditus return
So addō, condō, dēdō, perdō, prōdō, trādō, etc.
cōn-sistō cōnsistere cōnstitī —— take one's stand
resistō resistere restitī —— resist
circumsistō circumsistere circumstetī —— surround
cadō cadere cecidī cāsūrus fall
caedō caedere cecīdī caesus kill
pendō pendere pependī pēnsus weigh, pay
tendō tendere tetendī tentus stretch
tundō tundere tutudī tūsus, tūnsus beat
fallō fallere fefellī (falsus, as Adj.) deceive
pellō pellere pepulī pulsus drive out
currō currere cucurrī cursum (est) run
parcō parcere pepercī parsūrus spare
canō canere cecinī —— sing
tangō tangere tetigī tāctus touch
pungō pungere pupugī pūnctus prick

NOTE.—In the following verbs the perfects were originally reduplicated,but have lost the reduplicating syllable:—
per-cellō percellere perculī perculsus strike down
findō findere fidī fissus split
scindō scindere scidī scissus tear apart
tollō tollere sus-tulī sublātus remove

3. Perfect in with Lengthening of Stem Vowel.