Latin

Verb

subdō ‎(present infinitive subdere, perfect active subdidī, supine subditum); third conjugation

1. I put, place, set or lay under; set to or apply under.
2. I bring under, subject, subdue; expose.
3. I bring on, furnish, supply; yield, afford.
4. I put in the place of another person or thing, substitute.
5. I put something spurious in the place of another person or thing; substitute falsely; forge, counterfeit, make up.

Inflection

Derived terms

• subditīcius
• subditīvus
• subditus

Related terms

References

• subdo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• subdo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “subdo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to put spurs to a horse: calcaria subdere equo