corroboro

See also: corroboró, and corroborò

Catalan

Verb

corroboro

first-person singular present indicative of corroborar

Italian

Verb

corroboro

first-person singular present indicative of corroborare

Latin

Alternative forms

conrōborō

Etymology

From con- (“with, together”) +‎ rōborō (“strengthen”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /korˈroː.bo.roː/, [kɔrˈroːbɔroː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /korˈro.bo.ro/, [korˈrɔːboro]

Verb

corrōborō (present infinitive corrōborāre, perfect active corrōborāvī, supine corrōborātum); first conjugation

to make strong, strengthen, invigorate, corroborate, reinforce, fortify
(figuratively) to corroborate, support, encourage, fortify, strengthen

Conjugation

Conjugation of corrōborō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	corrōborō	corrōborās	corrōborat	corrōborāmus	corrōborātis	corrōborant
	imperfect	corrōborābam	corrōborābās	corrōborābat	corrōborābāmus	corrōborābātis	corrōborābant
	future	corrōborābō	corrōborābis	corrōborābit	corrōborābimus	corrōborābitis	corrōborābunt
	perfect	corrōborāvī	corrōborāvistī, corrōborāstī¹	corrōborāvit, corrōborāt¹	corrōborāvimus, corrōborāmus¹	corrōborāvistis, corrōborāstis¹	corrōborāvērunt, corrōborāvēre, corrōborārunt¹
	pluperfect	corrōborāveram, corrōborāram¹	corrōborāverās, corrōborārās¹	corrōborāverat, corrōborārat¹	corrōborāverāmus, corrōborārāmus¹	corrōborāverātis, corrōborārātis¹	corrōborāverant, corrōborārant¹
	future perfect	corrōborāverō, corrōborārō¹	corrōborāveris, corrōborāris¹	corrōborāverit, corrōborārit¹	corrōborāverimus, corrōborārimus¹	corrōborāveritis, corrōborāritis¹	corrōborāverint, corrōborārint¹
passive	present	corrōboror	corrōborāris, corrōborāre	corrōborātur	corrōborāmur	corrōborāminī	corrōborantur
	imperfect	corrōborābar	corrōborābāris, corrōborābāre	corrōborābātur	corrōborābāmur	corrōborābāminī	corrōborābantur
	future	corrōborābor	corrōborāberis, corrōborābere	corrōborābitur	corrōborābimur	corrōborābiminī	corrōborābuntur
	perfect	corrōborātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	corrōborātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	corrōborātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	corrōborem	corrōborēs	corrōboret	corrōborēmus	corrōborētis	corrōborent
	imperfect	corrōborārem	corrōborārēs	corrōborāret	corrōborārēmus	corrōborārētis	corrōborārent
	perfect	corrōborāverim, corrōborārim¹	corrōborāverīs, corrōborārīs¹	corrōborāverit, corrōborārit¹	corrōborāverīmus, corrōborārīmus¹	corrōborāverītis, corrōborārītis¹	corrōborāverint, corrōborārint¹
	pluperfect	corrōborāvissem, corrōborāssem¹	corrōborāvissēs, corrōborāssēs¹	corrōborāvisset, corrōborāsset¹	corrōborāvissēmus, corrōborāssēmus¹	corrōborāvissētis, corrōborāssētis¹	corrōborāvissent, corrōborāssent¹
passive	present	corrōborer	corrōborēris, corrōborēre	corrōborētur	corrōborēmur	corrōborēminī	corrōborentur
	imperfect	corrōborārer	corrōborārēris, corrōborārēre	corrōborārētur	corrōborārēmur	corrōborārēminī	corrōborārentur
	perfect	corrōborātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	corrōborātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	corrōborā	—	—	corrōborāte	—
active	future	—	corrōborātō	corrōborātō	—	corrōborātōte	corrōborantō
passive	present	—	corrōborāre	—	—	corrōborāminī	—
passive	future	—	corrōborātor	corrōborātor	—	—	corrōborantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		corrōborāre	corrōborāvisse, corrōborāsse¹	corrōborātūrum esse	corrōborārī	corrōborātum esse	corrōborātum īrī
participles		corrōborāns	—	corrōborātūrus	—	corrōborātus	corrōborandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		corrōborandī	corrōborandō	corrōborandum	corrōborandō	corrōborātum	corrōborātū

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

Related terms

rōborō

Descendants

Catalan: corroborar
English: corroborate
French: corroborer
Galician: corroborar
Italian: corroborare
Portuguese: corroborar
Romanian: corobora
Spanish: corroborar

References

“corroboro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“corroboro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
corroboro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

corroboro

first-person singular present indicative of corroborar

Spanish

Verb

corroboro

first-person singular present indicative of corroborar