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Latin
Etymology
From ingemō (“I groan, lament”) + -īscō.
Pronunciation
Verb
ingemīscō (present infinitive ingemīscere, perfect active ingemuī); third conjugation, no supine stem
- to (begin to) groan or moan at or over
- Synonyms: ingemō, gemō
Conjugation
- The third principal part is shared with ingemō.
References
- “ingemisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ingemisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers