abhorresco

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Latin

Etymology

From ab- +‎ horrēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

abhorrēscō (present infinitive abhorrēscere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

  1. (Late Latin, transitive and intransitive) to dread, become terrified, bristle up

Conjugation

   Conjugation of abhorrēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present abhorrēscō abhorrēscis abhorrēscit abhorrēscimus abhorrēscitis abhorrēscunt
imperfect abhorrēscēbam abhorrēscēbās abhorrēscēbat abhorrēscēbāmus abhorrēscēbātis abhorrēscēbant
future abhorrēscam abhorrēscēs abhorrēscet abhorrēscēmus abhorrēscētis abhorrēscent
passive present abhorrēscor abhorrēsceris,
abhorrēscere
abhorrēscitur abhorrēscimur abhorrēsciminī abhorrēscuntur
imperfect abhorrēscēbar abhorrēscēbāris,
abhorrēscēbāre
abhorrēscēbātur abhorrēscēbāmur abhorrēscēbāminī abhorrēscēbantur
future abhorrēscar abhorrēscēris,
abhorrēscēre
abhorrēscētur abhorrēscēmur abhorrēscēminī abhorrēscentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present abhorrēscam abhorrēscās abhorrēscat abhorrēscāmus abhorrēscātis abhorrēscant
imperfect abhorrēscerem abhorrēscerēs abhorrēsceret abhorrēscerēmus abhorrēscerētis abhorrēscerent
passive present abhorrēscar abhorrēscāris,
abhorrēscāre
abhorrēscātur abhorrēscāmur abhorrēscāminī abhorrēscantur
imperfect abhorrēscerer abhorrēscerēris,
abhorrēscerēre
abhorrēscerētur abhorrēscerēmur abhorrēscerēminī abhorrēscerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present abhorrēsce abhorrēscite
future abhorrēscitō abhorrēscitō abhorrēscitōte abhorrēscuntō
passive present abhorrēscere abhorrēsciminī
future abhorrēscitor abhorrēscitor abhorrēscuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives abhorrēscere abhorrēscī
participles abhorrēscēns abhorrēscendus,
abhorrēscundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
abhorrēscendī abhorrēscendō abhorrēscendum abhorrēscendō

Descendants

References

  • abhorresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • abhorresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.