cornesco

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Latin

Etymology

From cornū (“horn”) +‎ -ēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

cornēscō (present infinitive cornēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to become like horn; to turn to horn

Conjugation

   Conjugation of cornēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cornēscō cornēscis cornēscit cornēscimus cornēscitis cornēscunt
imperfect cornēscēbam cornēscēbās cornēscēbat cornēscēbāmus cornēscēbātis cornēscēbant
future cornēscam cornēscēs cornēscet cornēscēmus cornēscētis cornēscent
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cornēscam cornēscās cornēscat cornēscāmus cornēscātis cornēscant
imperfect cornēscerem cornēscerēs cornēsceret cornēscerēmus cornēscerētis cornēscerent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — cornēsce — — cornēscite —
future — cornēscitō cornēscitō — cornēscitōte cornēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cornēscere — — — — —
participles cornēscēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
cornēscendī cornēscendō cornēscendum cornēscendō — —

References

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