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Latin
Etymology
in- + scandō (“to climb”)
Pronunciation
Verb
īnscendō (present infinitive īnscendere, perfect active īnscendī, supine īnscensum); third conjugation, no passive
- (intransitive) to climb up, mount, ascend
- Synonyms: escendō, cōnscendō, ascendō, succēdō, superscandō, scandō, suprascandō, ēnītor, subeō, ērēpō
- Antonyms: dēscendō, dēcurrō
Conjugation
References
- “inscendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inscendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers