consenesco
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kõː.sɛˈneːs.koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon.seˈnɛs.ko]
Verb
cōnsenēscō (present infinitive cōnsenēscere, perfect active cōnsenuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to grow or become old or grey together
- to grow old in occupation
- to become weak, infirm or powerless; waste away, decay, fade
- to lose respect
Conjugation
References
- “consenesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “consenesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- consenesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to become old and feeble: vires consenescunt
- to become old and feeble: vires consenescunt