GESSIMUS, gessimus
Sounds Like: GESS-ih-moos
Translations: we have carried, we have borne, we have waged, we have performed, we have managed, we have done
From the root: GERO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: GESSIMUS is the first person plural perfect active indicative form of the Latin verb GERO. It means 'we have carried' or 'we have done/performed' something. It describes an action completed in the past by 'we' (the speaker and their group) that has a continuing effect or relevance in the present.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Perfect Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, GERO.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- GERENDA — things to be done, matters to be managed, things to be carried out, things to be borne
- GERO — bear, carry, wear, wage, manage, perform, do, accomplish, conduct, bring, produce
- GESSERUNT — they bore, they carried, they wore, they waged, they performed, they accomplished
- GESTUM — done, performed, carried out, waged, having been done, having been performed, having been carried out, having been waged
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