dulcesco

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Latin

Etymology

From dulcis (“sweet”) +‎ -ēscō.

Verb

dulcēscō (present infinitive dulcēscere, perfect active dulcuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to become sweet
    Antonym: amārēscō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dulcēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dulcēscō dulcēscis dulcēscit dulcēscimus dulcēscitis dulcēscunt
imperfect dulcēscēbam dulcēscēbās dulcēscēbat dulcēscēbāmus dulcēscēbātis dulcēscēbant
future dulcēscam dulcēscēs dulcēscet dulcēscēmus dulcēscētis dulcēscent
perfect dulcuī dulcuistī dulcuit dulcuimus dulcuistis dulcuērunt,
dulcuēre
pluperfect dulcueram dulcuerās dulcuerat dulcuerāmus dulcuerātis dulcuerant
future perfect dulcuerō dulcueris dulcuerit dulcuerimus dulcueritis dulcuerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dulcēscam dulcēscās dulcēscat dulcēscāmus dulcēscātis dulcēscant
imperfect dulcēscerem dulcēscerēs dulcēsceret dulcēscerēmus dulcēscerētis dulcēscerent
perfect dulcuerim dulcuerīs dulcuerit dulcuerīmus dulcuerītis dulcuerint
pluperfect dulcuissem dulcuissēs dulcuisset dulcuissēmus dulcuissētis dulcuissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — dulcēsce — — dulcēscite —
future — dulcēscitō dulcēscitō — dulcēscitōte dulcēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives dulcēscere dulcuisse — — — —
participles dulcēscēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
dulcēscendī dulcēscendō dulcēscendum dulcēscendō — —

Related terms

Descendants

(See also *indulcīre.)

References

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