revello

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ vellō (“pluck out”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /reˈu̯el.loː/, [reˈu̯ɛlːʲoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reˈvel.lo/, [reˈvɛlːo]

Verb

revellō (present infinitive revellere, perfect active revellī, supine revolsum); third conjugation

1. to pluck or pull out
2. to wrench out
3. to disturb, violate
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.427:

     “[...] nec patris Anchīsae cinerem mānīsve revellī, [...].”

     “[...] neither did I violate the ashes nor [disquiet] the shade of his father Anchises, [...].”
     (Dido is speaking rhetorically as if she had done an injustice to the family of Aeneas.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of revellō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	revellō	revellis	revellit	revellimus	revellitis	revellunt
	imperfect	revellēbam	revellēbās	revellēbat	revellēbāmus	revellēbātis	revellēbant
	future	revellam	revellēs	revellet	revellēmus	revellētis	revellent
	perfect	revellī	revellistī	revellit	revellimus	revellistis	revellērunt, revellēre
	pluperfect	revelleram	revellerās	revellerat	revellerāmus	revellerātis	revellerant
	future perfect	revellerō	revelleris	revellerit	revellerimus	revelleritis	revellerint
passive	present	revellor	revelleris, revellere	revellitur	revellimur	revelliminī	revelluntur
	imperfect	revellēbar	revellēbāris, revellēbāre	revellēbātur	revellēbāmur	revellēbāminī	revellēbantur
	future	revellar	revellēris, revellēre	revellētur	revellēmur	revellēminī	revellentur
	perfect	revolsus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	revolsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	revolsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	revellam	revellās	revellat	revellāmus	revellātis	revellant
	imperfect	revellerem	revellerēs	revelleret	revellerēmus	revellerētis	revellerent
	perfect	revellerim	revellerīs	revellerit	revellerīmus	revellerītis	revellerint
	pluperfect	revellissem	revellissēs	revellisset	revellissēmus	revellissētis	revellissent
passive	present	revellar	revellāris, revellāre	revellātur	revellāmur	revellāminī	revellantur
	imperfect	revellerer	revellerēris, revellerēre	revellerētur	revellerēmur	revellerēminī	revellerentur
	perfect	revolsus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	revolsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	revelle	—	—	revellite	—
	future	—	revellitō	revellitō	—	revellitōte	revelluntō
passive	present	—	revellere	—	—	revelliminī	—
	future	—	revellitor	revellitor	—	—	revelluntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		revellere	revellisse	revolsūrum esse	revellī	revolsum esse	revolsum īrī
participles		revellēns	—	revolsūrus	—	revolsus	revellendus, revellundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		revellendī	revellendō	revellendum	revellendō	revolsum	revolsū

References

• “revello”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “revello”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• revello in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to burst open the door: ianuam effringere, revellere
    
  • to break down the gates: claustra portarum revellere