convescor

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Latin

Etymology

From con- (“with”) +‎ vēscor (“to fill oneself with food, to take food, feed, eat”).

Pronunciation

Verb

convēscor (present infinitive convēscī); third conjugation, deponent, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to eat with (someone)
    • Bede, Homilia XXX (on the calling of Matthew)
      ...nec si in peccatis perseverare decernerent, ei qui sine peccato est, convesci auderent.
      ...nor, if they were decided to persevere in sins, with him who is without sin would they dare to eat.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of convēscor (third conjugation, no supine stem, deponent, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present convēscor convēsceris,
convēscere 		convēscitur convēscimur convēsciminī convēscuntur
imperfect convēscēbar convēscēbāris,
convēscēbāre 		convēscēbātur convēscēbāmur convēscēbāminī convēscēbantur
future convēscar convēscēris,
convēscēre 		convēscētur convēscēmur convēscēminī convēscentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present convēscar convēscāris,
convēscāre 		convēscātur convēscāmur convēscāminī convēscantur
imperfect convēscerer convēscerēris,
convēscerēre 		convēscerētur convēscerēmur convēscerēminī convēscerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — convēscere — — convēsciminī —
future — convēscitor convēscitor — — convēscuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives convēscī — — — — —
participles convēscēns — — — — convēscendus,
convēscundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
convēscendī convēscendō convēscendum convēscendō — —

References

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