lentesco

lentesco

Latin

Etymology

lentus (“sticky, sluggish, pliant”) +‎ -scō

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /lenˈteːs.koː/, [ɫ̪ɛn̪ˈt̪eːs̠koː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lenˈtes.ko/, [len̪ˈt̪ɛsko]

Verb

lentēscō (present infinitive lentēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

1. (intransitive) I become viscous or sticky, soften
2. (intransitive, by extension) I slacken, relax

Conjugation

Conjugation of lentēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	lentēscō	lentēscis	lentēscit	lentēscimus	lentēscitis	lentēscunt
	imperfect	lentēscēbam	lentēscēbās	lentēscēbat	lentēscēbāmus	lentēscēbātis	lentēscēbant
	future	lentēscam	lentēscēs	lentēscet	lentēscēmus	lentēscētis	lentēscent
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	lentēscam	lentēscās	lentēscat	lentēscāmus	lentēscātis	lentēscant
	imperfect	lentēscerem	lentēscerēs	lentēsceret	lentēscerēmus	lentēscerētis	lentēscerent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	lentēsce	—	—	lentēscite	—
	future	—	lentēscitō	lentēscitō	—	lentēscitōte	lentēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		lentēscere	—	—	—	—	—
participles		lentēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		lentēscendī	lentēscendō	lentēscendum	lentēscendō	—	—

References

• “lentesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “lentesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers