Common Perfect Verbs in Review

agō, agere, ēgī, āctus

• Meaning: to drive, do, act; give (w/ grātiās)
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • ēgī: I did, I drove, I acted
  • ēgistī: you did, you drove, you acted
  • ēgit: he/she/it did, drove, acted
  • ēgimus: we did, we drove, we acted
  • ēgistis: you all did, you all drove, you all acted
  • ēgērunt / ēgēre: they did, they drove, they acted
• Perfect Active Infinitive: ēgisse (to have done, to have driven, to have acted)

amō, amāre, amāvī, amātus

• Meaning: to like, to love
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • amāvī: I loved, I liked
  • amāvistī: you loved, you liked
  • amāvit: he/she/it loved, liked
  • amāvimus: we loved, we liked
  • amāvistis: you all loved, you all liked
  • amāvērunt / amāvēre: they loved, they liked
• Perfect Active Infinitive: amāvisse (to have loved, to have liked)

capiō, capere, cēpī, captus

• Meaning: to take, seize, capture
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • cēpī: I took, I seized, I captured
  • cēpistī: you took, you seized, you captured
  • cēpit: he/she/it took, seized, captured
  • cēpimus: we took, we seized, we captured
  • cēpistis: you all took, you all seized, you all captured
  • cēpērunt / cēpēre: they took, they seized, they captured
• Perfect Active Infinitive: cēpisse (to have taken, to have seized, to have captured)

dīcō, dīcere, dīxī, dictum

• Meaning: to say, tell, speak
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • dīxī: I said, I told, I spoke
  • dīxistī: you said, you told, you spoke
  • dīxit: he/she/it said, told, spoke
  • dīximus: we said, we told, we spoke
  • dīxistis: you all said, you all told, you all spoke
  • dīxērunt / dīxēre: they said, they told, they spoke
• Perfect Active Infinitive: dīxisse (to have said, to have told, to have spoken)

discēdō, discēdere, discessī, discessum

• Meaning: to leave, to go away
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • discessī: I left, I went away
  • discessistī: you left, you went away
  • discessit: he/she/it left, went away
  • discessimus: we left, we went away
  • discessistis: you all left, you all went away
  • discessērunt / discessēre: they left, they went away
• Perfect Active Infinitive: discessisse (to have left, to have gone away)

dō, dare, dedī, datus

• Meaning: to give, grant
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • dedī: I gave, I granted
  • dedistī: you gave, you granted
  • dedit: he/she/it gave, granted
  • dedimus: we gave, we granted
  • dedistis: you all gave, you all granted
  • dedērunt / dedēre: they gave, they granted
• Perfect Active Infinitive: dedisse (to have given, to have granted)

doceō, docēre, docuī, doctus

• Meaning: to teach; instruct
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • docuī: I taught, I instructed
  • docuistī: you taught, you instructed
  • docuit: he/she/it taught, instructed
  • docuimus: we taught, we instructed
  • docuistis: you all taught, you all instructed
  • docuērunt / docuēre: they taught, they instructed
• Perfect Active Infinitive: docuisse (to have taught, to have instructed)

faciō, facere, fēcī, factus

• Meaning: to do, to make
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • fēcī: I did, I made
  • fēcistī: you did, you made
  • fēcit: he/she/it did, made
  • fēcimus: we did, we made
  • fēcistis: you all did, you all made
  • fēcērunt / fēcēre: they did, they made
• Perfect Active Infinitive: fēcisse (to have done, to have made)

gerō, gerere, gessī, gestus

• Meaning: to carry (on); carry (out); wear; manage
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • gessī: I carried, I wore, I managed
  • gessistī: you carried, you wore, you managed
  • gessit: he/she/it carried, wore, managed
  • gessimus: we carried, we wore, we managed
  • gessistis: you all carried, you all wore, you all managed
  • gessērunt / gessēre: they carried, they wore, they managed
• Perfect Active Infinitive: gessisse (to have carried, to have worn, to have managed)

habeō, habēre, habuī, habitus

• Meaning: to have, hold, consider
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • habuī: I had, I held, I considered
  • habuistī: you had, you held, you considered
  • habuit: he/she/it had, held, considered
  • habuimus: we had, we held, we considered
  • habuistis: you all had, you all held, you all considered
  • habuērunt / habuēre: they had, they held, they considered
• Perfect Active Infinitive: habuisse (to have had, to have held, to have considered)

pōnō, pōnere, posuī, positus

• Meaning: to put, place; set aside
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • posuī: I placed, I put, I set aside
  • posuistī: you placed, you put, you set aside
  • posuit: he/she/it placed, put, set aside
  • posuimus: we placed, we put, we set aside
  • posuistis: you all placed, you all put, you all set aside
  • posuērunt / posuēre: they placed, they put, they set aside
• Perfect Active Infinitive: posuisse (to have placed, to have put, to have set aside)

possum, posse, potuī, -

• Meaning: to be able, can (+ inf.)
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • potuī: I was able, I could
  • potuistī: you were able, you could
  • potuit: he/she/it was able, could
  • potuimus: we were able, we could
  • potuistis: you all were able, you all could
  • potuērunt / potuēre: they were able, they could
• Perfect Active Infinitive: potuisse (to have been able, to have been capable)

sciō, scīre, scīvī, scītus

• Meaning: to know, to know how to
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • scīvī: I knew, I knew how to
  • scīvistī: you knew, you knew how to
  • scīvit: he/she/it knew, knew how to
  • scīvimus: we knew, we knew how to
  • scīvistis: you all knew, you all knew how to
  • scīvērunt / scīvēre: they knew, they knew how to
• Perfect Active Infinitive: scīvisse (to have known, to have known how to)

sum, esse, fuī, futūrus

• Meaning: to be, exist
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • fuī: I was, I existed
  • fuistī: you were, you existed
  • fuit: he/she/it was, existed
  • fuimus: we were, we existed
  • fuistis: you all were, you all existed
  • fuērunt / fuēre: they were, they existed
• Perfect Active Infinitive: fuisse (to have been, to have existed)

veniō, venīre, vēnī, ventus

• Meaning: to come, to arrive
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • vēnī: I came, I arrived
  • vēnistī: you came, you arrived
  • vēnit: he/she/it came, arrived
  • vēnimus: we came, we arrived
  • vēnistis: you all came, you all arrived
  • vēnērunt / vēnēre: they came, they arrived
• Perfect Active Infinitive: vēnisse (to have come, to have arrived)

videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsus

• Meaning: to see, perceive
• Perfect Active Indicative:
  • vīdī: I saw, I perceived
  • vīdistī: you saw, you perceived
  • vīdit: he/she/it saw, perceived
  • vīdimus: we saw, we perceived
  • vīdistis: you all saw, you all perceived
  • vīdērunt / vīdēre: they saw, they perceived
• Perfect Active Infinitive: vīdisse (to have seen, to have perceived)