perscisco

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ scīscō (seek to know; learn).

Pronunciation

Verb

perscīscō (present infinitive perscīscere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

  1. (transitive) to learn thoroughly, become well informed of

Conjugation

   Conjugation of perscīscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present perscīscō perscīscis perscīscit perscīscimus perscīscitis perscīscunt
imperfect perscīscēbam perscīscēbās perscīscēbat perscīscēbāmus perscīscēbātis perscīscēbant
future perscīscam perscīscēs perscīscet perscīscēmus perscīscētis perscīscent
passive present perscīscor perscīsceris,
perscīscere
perscīscitur perscīscimur perscīsciminī perscīscuntur
imperfect perscīscēbar perscīscēbāris,
perscīscēbāre
perscīscēbātur perscīscēbāmur perscīscēbāminī perscīscēbantur
future perscīscar perscīscēris,
perscīscēre
perscīscētur perscīscēmur perscīscēminī perscīscentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present perscīscam perscīscās perscīscat perscīscāmus perscīscātis perscīscant
imperfect perscīscerem perscīscerēs perscīsceret perscīscerēmus perscīscerētis perscīscerent
passive present perscīscar perscīscāris,
perscīscāre
perscīscātur perscīscāmur perscīscāminī perscīscantur
imperfect perscīscerer perscīscerēris,
perscīscerēre
perscīscerētur perscīscerēmur perscīscerēminī perscīscerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present perscīsce perscīscite
future perscīscitō perscīscitō perscīscitōte perscīscuntō
passive present perscīscere perscīsciminī
future perscīscitor perscīscitor perscīscuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives perscīscere perscīscī
participles perscīscēns perscīscendus,
perscīscundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
perscīscendī perscīscendō perscīscendum perscīscendō

Related terms

References

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