lapidesco

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Latin

Etymology

Derived from the oblique stem lapid- of lapis (“stone”) +‎ -ēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

lapidēscō (present infinitive lapidēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. (intransitive) to petrify, to become stone

Conjugation

   Conjugation of lapidēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present lapidēscō lapidēscis lapidēscit lapidēscimus lapidēscitis lapidēscunt
imperfect lapidēscēbam lapidēscēbās lapidēscēbat lapidēscēbāmus lapidēscēbātis lapidēscēbant
future lapidēscam lapidēscēs lapidēscet lapidēscēmus lapidēscētis lapidēscent
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present lapidēscam lapidēscās lapidēscat lapidēscāmus lapidēscātis lapidēscant
imperfect lapidēscerem lapidēscerēs lapidēsceret lapidēscerēmus lapidēscerētis lapidēscerent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — lapidēsce — — lapidēscite —
future — lapidēscitō lapidēscitō — lapidēscitōte lapidēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives lapidēscere — — — — —
participles lapidēscēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
lapidēscendī lapidēscendō lapidēscendum lapidēscendō — —

References

  • “lapidesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lapidesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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