II. PERFECT ENDS IN -UI.
aperio aperire aperui apertus open operio operire operui opertus cover salio salire salui —— leap
III. PERFECT ENDS IN -SI.
saepio saepire saepsi saeptus hedge in sancio sancire sanxi sanctus ratify vincio vincire vinxi vinctus bind amicio amicire —— amictus envelop fulcio fulcire fulsi fultus prop up refercio refercire refersi refertus fill sarcio sarcire sarsi sartus patch haurio haurire hausi haustus draw sentio sentire sensi sensus feel
IV. PERFECT IN -I WITH LENGTHENING OF STEM VOWEL.
venio venire veni ventum (est) come advenio advenire adveni adventum (est) arrive invenio invenire inveni inventus find
V. PERFECT WITH LOSS OF REDUPLICATION.
reperio reperire repperi repertus find comperio comperire comperi compertus learn
VI. USED ONLY IN THE PRESENT.
ferio ferire —— —— strike esurio esurire —— —— be hungry
VII. DEPONENTS.
largior largiri largitus sum
bestow
So many others.
experior experiri expertus sum
try
opperior opperiri oppertus sum
await
ordior ordiri orsus sum
begin
orior oriri ortus sum
arise
Orior usually follows the Third
Conjugation in its inflection; as
oreris, oritur, orimur;
orerer (Imp. Subj.); orere (Imper.).
metior metiri mensus sum
measure
assentior assentiri assensus sum
assent
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IRREGULAR VERBS.
124. A number of Verbs are called Irregular. The most important are sum, do, edo, fero, volo, nolo, malo, eo, fio. The peculiarity of these Verbs is that they append the personal endings in many forms directly to the stem, instead of employing a connecting vowel, as fer-s (2d Sing. of fer-o), instead of fer-i-s. They are but the relics of what was once in Latin a large class of Verbs.
125. The Inflection of sum has already been given. Its various compounds are inflected in the same way. They are—