laborabimus

Laborabimus is a Latin verb form meaning “we shall work” or “we will labor.” It is the first-person plural future active indicative of the verb laborare, to work.

Grammatically, laborabimus is from the first conjugation and is formed with the stem labor- plus the future ending -abimus. As a future active form, it states a prospective action by the subject we, in a straightforward, declarative mood. The dictionary entry for laborare gives the lexical sense “to work,” and laborabimus is one of its standard future forms.

Etymology and related forms: the verb laborare comes from the root related to labor, toil, or effort in Latin, and is related to other forms such as laborāre in its infinitive. The present indicative would be laborāmus for “we work,” while laborabimus expresses a future intention.

Usage: in classical Latin, laborabimus would be used to convey a simple commitment or plan, such as a statement of intended action by a group. It can appear in prose or verse and occasionally serves as a motto or slogan to express collective effort and perseverance.

Modern usage: outside of linguistic study, laborabimus may be encountered in discussions of Latin grammar or in contexts where classical phrasing is employed for stylistic or ceremonial purposes. It is not a modern verb form but remains part of standard Latin conjugation.

See also: Latin verbs, Latin conjugation, Future tense, First conjugation.