ascendo
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʃˈʃen.do/, /aʃˈʃɛn.do/[1]
- Rhymes: -endo, -ɛndo
- Hyphenation: a‧scén‧do, a‧scèn‧do
Verb
ascendo
- first-person singular present indicative of ascendere
References
- ascendere in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
- asconde, secando, seconda
Latin
Alternative forms
- adscendō
Etymology
From ad- (“[up] to”) + scandō (“climb”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /asˈken.doː/, [äs̠ˈkɛn̪d̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aʃˈʃen.do/, [äʃˈʃɛn̪d̪o]
Verb
ascendō (present infinitive ascendere, perfect active ascendī, supine ascēnsum); third conjugation
- I climb up, I go up, I move upwards
- Synonyms: conscendō, ēscendō, īnscendō, succēdō, scandō, ēnītor, superscandō, suprascandō, subeō, ērēpō
- Antonyms: dēscendō, dēcurrō
- I rise, spring up
- Synonyms: orior, prōdeō, surgō
Conjugation
| Conjugation of ascendō (third conjugation) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ascendō | ascendis | ascendit | ascendimus | ascenditis | ascendunt |
| imperfect | ascendēbam | ascendēbās | ascendēbat | ascendēbāmus | ascendēbātis | ascendēbant | |
| future | ascendam | ascendēs | ascendet | ascendēmus | ascendētis | ascendent | |
| perfect | ascendī | ascendistī | ascendit | ascendimus | ascendistis | ascendērunt, ascendēre | |
| pluperfect | ascenderam | ascenderās | ascenderat | ascenderāmus | ascenderātis | ascenderant | |
| future perfect | ascenderō | ascenderis | ascenderit | ascenderimus | ascenderitis | ascenderint | |
| passive | present | ascendor | ascenderis, ascendere | ascenditur | ascendimur | ascendiminī | ascenduntur |
| imperfect | ascendēbar | ascendēbāris, ascendēbāre | ascendēbātur | ascendēbāmur | ascendēbāminī | ascendēbantur | |
| future | ascendar | ascendēris, ascendēre | ascendētur | ascendēmur | ascendēminī | ascendentur | |
| perfect | ascēnsus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | ascēnsus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | ascēnsus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | ascendam | ascendās | ascendat | ascendāmus | ascendātis | ascendant |
| imperfect | ascenderem | ascenderēs | ascenderet | ascenderēmus | ascenderētis | ascenderent | |
| perfect | ascenderim | ascenderīs | ascenderit | ascenderīmus | ascenderītis | ascenderint | |
| pluperfect | ascendissem | ascendissēs | ascendisset | ascendissēmus | ascendissētis | ascendissent | |
| passive | present | ascendar | ascendāris, ascendāre | ascendātur | ascendāmur | ascendāminī | ascendantur |
| imperfect | ascenderer | ascenderēris, ascenderēre | ascenderētur | ascenderēmur | ascenderēminī | ascenderentur | |
| perfect | ascēnsus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | ascēnsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | ascende | — | — | ascendite | — |
| future | — | ascenditō | ascenditō | — | ascenditōte | ascenduntō | |
| passive | present | — | ascendere | — | — | ascendiminī | — |
| future | — | ascenditor | ascenditor | — | — | ascenduntor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | ascendere | ascendisse | ascēnsūrum esse | ascendī | ascēnsum esse | ascēnsum īrī | |
| participles | ascendēns | — | ascēnsūrus | — | ascēnsus | ascendendus, ascendundus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| ascendendī | ascendendō | ascendendum | ascendendō | ascēnsum | ascēnsū | ||
Derived terms
- ascēnsibilis
- ascēnsiō
- ascēnsor
Descendants
- → Catalan: ascendir
- → English: ascend
- → Esperanto: ascendi
- → French: ascendre
- → Galician: ascender
- → Ido: acensar
- → Interlingua: ascender
- Italian: ascendere
- → Portuguese: ascender
- → Spanish: ascender
- → Welsh: esgyn
References
- “ascendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ascendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ascendo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to mount: ascendere in equum
- to attain a position of dignity: dignitatis gradum ascendere
- to rise, mount to the honours of office: ad honores ascendere
- to scale the walls by means of ladders: positis scalis muros ascendere
- to embark: navem conscendere, ascendere
- to mount: ascendere in equum
Portuguese
Verb
ascendo
- first-person singular present indicative of ascender