frigesco
Latin
Etymology
From frīgeō (“I am cold”) + -scō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /friːˈɡeːs.koː/
Verb
frīgēscō (present infinitive frīgēscere, perfect active frīxī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- I grow cold; I am chilled.
- (figuratively) I become inactive.
- (figuratively, of behavior) I become cold or distant.
Conjugation
- The perfect form friguī occurs in Late Latin.
| Conjugation of frīgēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | frīgēscō | frīgēscis | frīgēscit | frīgēscimus | frīgēscitis | frīgēscunt |
| imperfect | frīgēscēbam | frīgēscēbās | frīgēscēbat | frīgēscēbāmus | frīgēscēbātis | frīgēscēbant | |
| future | frīgēscam | frīgēscēs | frīgēscet | frīgēscēmus | frīgēscētis | frīgēscent | |
| perfect | frīxī | frīxistī | frīxit | frīximus | frīxistis | frīxērunt, frīxēre | |
| pluperfect | frīxeram | frīxerās | frīxerat | frīxerāmus | frīxerātis | frīxerant | |
| future perfect | frīxerō | frīxeris | frīxerit | frīxerimus | frīxeritis | frīxerint | |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | frīgēscam | frīgēscās | frīgēscat | frīgēscāmus | frīgēscātis | frīgēscant |
| imperfect | frīgēscerem | frīgēscerēs | frīgēsceret | frīgēscerēmus | frīgēscerētis | frīgēscerent | |
| perfect | frīxerim | frīxerīs | frīxerit | frīxerīmus | frīxerītis | frīxerint | |
| pluperfect | frīxissem | frīxissēs | frīxisset | frīxissēmus | frīxissētis | frīxissent | |
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | frīgēsce | — | — | frīgēscite | — |
| future | — | frīgēscitō | frīgēscitō | — | frīgēscitōte | frīgēscuntō | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | frīgēscere | frīxisse | — | — | — | — | |
| participles | frīgēscēns | — | — | — | — | — | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| frīgēscendī | frīgēscendō | frīgēscendum | frīgēscendō | — | — | ||
References
- frigesco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- frigesco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- frigesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette