rubesco
Latin
Etymology
From rubeō (“I am red”) + -scō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ruˈbeːs.koː/, [rʊˈbeːs.koː]
Verb
rubēscō (present infinitive rubēscere, perfect active rubuī); third conjugation, no passive
- I grow or turn red, redden.
- I blush, redden.
Inflection
- The third principal part is shared with rubeō.
Conjugation of rubesco (third conjugation, active only) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | rubēscō | rubēscis | rubēscit | rubēscimus | rubēscitis | rubēscunt |
imperfect | rubēscēbam | rubēscēbās | rubēscēbat | rubēscēbāmus | rubēscēbātis | rubēscēbant | |
future | rubēscam | rubēscēs | rubēscet | rubēscēmus | rubēscētis | rubēscent | |
perfect | rubuī | rubuistī | rubuit | rubuimus | rubuistis | rubuērunt, rubuēre | |
pluperfect | rubueram | rubuerās | rubuerat | rubuerāmus | rubuerātis | rubuerant | |
future perfect | rubuerō | rubueris | rubuerit | rubuerimus | rubueritis | rubuerint | |
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | rubēscam | rubēscās | rubēscat | rubēscāmus | rubēscātis | rubēscant |
imperfect | rubēscerem | rubēscerēs | rubēsceret | rubēscerēmus | rubēscerētis | rubēscerent | |
perfect | rubuerim | rubuerīs | rubuerit | rubuerimus | rubueritis | rubuerint | |
pluperfect | rubuissem | rubuissēs | rubuisset | rubuissēmus | rubuissētis | rubuissent | |
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | rubēsce | — | — | rubēscite | — |
future | — | rubēscitō | rubēscitō | — | rubēscitōte | rubēscuntō | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | rubēscere | rubuisse | — | — | — | — | |
participles | rubēscēns | — | — | — | — | — | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
rubēscere | rubēscendī | rubēscendō | rubēscendum | — | — |
Derived terms
- ērubēscō
References
- rubesco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rubesco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rubesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette