[ˈjʊ.be.oː], [ˈjuː.be.o]
OrigoFrom Old Latin ioubeō, from Proto-Italic *jouðeō, from earlier *jouðejō, from Proto-Indo-European *Hyowdʰéyeti, causative of Proto-Indo-European *Hyewdʰ- (“move upright”), likely an extension of *h₂ey- (“life, age”). Indirectly cognate with iūrō and iūs, aevum and iūgis, and possibly with imitor and imāgō.
- Classical-Latin, Old-Latin, conjugation-2to authorize, to legitimate, to make lawful, to homologate, to pass (a bill or law or decision)
“MESS. Sic sine igitur, si tuom negas me esse, abire liberum.
MEN. Mea quidem hercle causa liber esto atque ito quo voles.
MESS. Nempe iubes?” — MESS. Very well then, sir, if you say I'm not yours, let me go free.
MEN. Lord, man, be free so far as I am concerned, and go where you like.
MESS. So you authorize me, indeed?
MEN. Lord, yes I author
- conjugation-2to bid, to command, to order
““… Equidem per lītora certōs
dīmittam, et Libyae lūstrāre extrēma iubēbō,
sī quibus ēiectus silvīs aut urbibus errat.”
“For my part, I shall send forth reliable [men] along the shores, and order [them”
“[…] : mulis strata detrahi iubet binisque tantum centunculis relictis agasones partim captivis, partim aegrorum armis ornatos imponit.” — […] : he orders the mules to be stripped off their saddles and, leaving them only some two small pieces of patchwork to be sat on, be mounted with their muleteers carrying weapons taken from either th
Formaeiubeō(canonical) · iubēre(infinitive, present) · iussī(active, perfect) · iussum(supine) · iubeō(active, first-person, indicative, present, singular) · iubēs(active, indicative, present, second-person, singular) · iubet(active, indicative, present, singular, third-person) · iubēmus(active, first-person, indicative, plural, present) · iubētis(active, indicative, plural, present, second-person) · iubent(active, indicative, plural, present, third-person) · iubēbam(active, first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular) · iubēbās(active, imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular) · iubēbat(active, imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person) · iubēbāmus(active, first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural) · iubēbātis(active, imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person) · iubēbant(active, imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person) · iubēbō(active, first-person, future, indicative, singular) · iubēbis(active, future, indicative, second-person, singular) · iubēbit(active, future, indicative, singular, third-person) · iubēbimus(active, first-person, future, indicative, plural)