inhorresco

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Latin

Etymology

From inhorreō (“I shudder”) +‎ -scō (inchoative).

Pronunciation

Verb

inhorrēscō (present infinitive inhorrēscere, perfect active inhorruī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to begin to bristle (up); one's hair starts to stand on end
  2. to start to quiver, tremble or shudder (at)

Conjugation

   Conjugation of inhorrēscō (third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present inhorrēscō inhorrēscis inhorrēscit inhorrēscimus inhorrēscitis inhorrēscunt
imperfect inhorrēscēbam inhorrēscēbās inhorrēscēbat inhorrēscēbāmus inhorrēscēbātis inhorrēscēbant
future inhorrēscam inhorrēscēs inhorrēscet inhorrēscēmus inhorrēscētis inhorrēscent
perfect inhorruī inhorruistī inhorruit inhorruimus inhorruistis inhorruēre,
inhorruērunt
pluperfect inhorrueram inhorruerās inhorruerat inhorruerāmus inhorruerātis inhorruerant
future perfect inhorruerō inhorrueris inhorruerit inhorruerimus inhorrueritis inhorruerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present inhorrēscam inhorrēscās inhorrēscat inhorrēscāmus inhorrēscātis inhorrēscant
imperfect inhorrēscerem inhorrēscerēs inhorrēsceret inhorrēscerēmus inhorrēscerētis inhorrēscerent
perfect inhorruerim inhorruerīs inhorruerit inhorruerīmus inhorruerītis inhorruerint
pluperfect inhorruissem inhorruissēs inhorruisset inhorruissēmus inhorruissētis inhorruissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — inhorrēsce — — inhorrēscite —
future — inhorrēscitō inhorrēscitō — inhorrēscitōte inhorrēscuntō
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present inhorrēscere — inhorrēscēns —
perfect inhorruisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
inhorrēscendī inhorrēscendō inhorrēscendum inhorrēscendō — —

Synonyms

References

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