1. The passive is inflected regularly with the short vowel. Thus: dărī, dătur, dărētur, etc.
2. The archaic and poetic Present Subjunctive forms duim, duint, perduit, perduint, etc., are not from the root da-, but from du-, a collateral root of similar meaning.
[128]. Edō, I eat.
| PRINCIPAL PARTS. | |||
| edō, | ēsse, | ēdī, | ēsus. |
Active Voice. INDICATIVE MOOD. | ||
| Pres. | edō, | edimus, |
| ēs, | ēstis, | |
| ēst; | edunt. | |
SUBJUNCTIVE. | ||
| Imp. | ēssem, | ēssēmus, |
| ēssēs, | ēssētis, | |
| ēsset; | ēssent. | |
IMPERATIVE. | ||
| Pres. | ēs; | ēste. |
| Fut. | ēstō; | ēstōte. |
| ēstō; | eduntō. | |
INFINITIVE. | ||
| Pres. ēsse. | ||
Passive Voice. INDICATIVE MOOD. | ||
| Pres. 3d Sing. ēstur. | ||
SUBJUNCTIVE. | ||
| Imp. 3d Sing. ēssētur. | ||
1. Observe the long vowel of the forms in ēs-, which alone distinguishes them from the corresponding forms of esse, to be.
2. Note comedō, comēsse, comēdī, comēsus or comēstus, consume.
3. The Present Subjunctive has edim, -īs, -it, etc., less often edam, -ās, etc.
[129]. Ferō, I bear.
| PRINCIPAL PARTS. | |||
| ferō, | ferre, | tulī, | lātus. |