defloresco

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Latin

Etymology

From dēflōreō +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dēflōrēscō (present infinitive dēflōrēscere, perfect active dēflōruī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to shed blossoms
  2. to fade, wither, decay, decline

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dēflōrēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēflōrēscō dēflōrēscis dēflōrēscit dēflōrēscimus dēflōrēscitis dēflōrēscunt
imperfect dēflōrēscēbam dēflōrēscēbās dēflōrēscēbat dēflōrēscēbāmus dēflōrēscēbātis dēflōrēscēbant
future dēflōrēscam dēflōrēscēs dēflōrēscet dēflōrēscēmus dēflōrēscētis dēflōrēscent
perfect dēflōruī dēflōruistī dēflōruit dēflōruimus dēflōruistis dēflōruērunt,
dēflōruēre
pluperfect dēflōrueram dēflōruerās dēflōruerat dēflōruerāmus dēflōruerātis dēflōruerant
future perfect dēflōruerō dēflōrueris dēflōruerit dēflōruerimus dēflōrueritis dēflōruerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēflōrēscam dēflōrēscās dēflōrēscat dēflōrēscāmus dēflōrēscātis dēflōrēscant
imperfect dēflōrēscerem dēflōrēscerēs dēflōrēsceret dēflōrēscerēmus dēflōrēscerētis dēflōrēscerent
perfect dēflōruerim dēflōruerīs dēflōruerit dēflōruerīmus dēflōruerītis dēflōruerint
pluperfect dēflōruissem dēflōruissēs dēflōruisset dēflōruissēmus dēflōruissētis dēflōruissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dēflōrēsce dēflōrēscite
future dēflōrēscitō dēflōrēscitō dēflōrēscitōte dēflōrēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives dēflōrēscere dēflōruisse
participles dēflōrēscēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
dēflōrēscendī dēflōrēscendō dēflōrēscendum dēflōrēscendō

References

  • defloresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • defloresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • defloresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.