furvesco

Latin

Etymology

furvus (“dark, swarthy”) +‎ -ēscō (“I become”).

Pronunciation

Verb

furvēscō (present infinitive furvēscere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to become dark
    • 5th century CE, Martianus Capella, De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii 870:
      nam sōl umbram terrae in suam līneam mittit, quam sī lūnae corpus intrārit, quoniam vidēre lūmen sōlis terrā obstante nōn poterit, lūminis solitī adēmptiōne furvēscit
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Conjugation

   Conjugation of furvēscō (third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present furvēscō furvēscis furvēscit furvēscimus furvēscitis furvēscunt
imperfect furvēscēbam furvēscēbās furvēscēbat furvēscēbāmus furvēscēbātis furvēscēbant
future furvēscam furvēscēs furvēscet furvēscēmus furvēscētis furvēscent
passive present furvēscor furvēsceris,
furvēscere 		furvēscitur furvēscimur furvēsciminī furvēscuntur
imperfect furvēscēbar furvēscēbāris,
furvēscēbāre 		furvēscēbātur furvēscēbāmur furvēscēbāminī furvēscēbantur
future furvēscar furvēscēris,
furvēscēre 		furvēscētur furvēscēmur furvēscēminī furvēscentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present furvēscam furvēscās furvēscat furvēscāmus furvēscātis furvēscant
imperfect furvēscerem furvēscerēs furvēsceret furvēscerēmus furvēscerētis furvēscerent
passive present furvēscar furvēscāris,
furvēscāre 		furvēscātur furvēscāmur furvēscāminī furvēscantur
imperfect furvēscerer furvēscerēris,
furvēscerēre 		furvēscerētur furvēscerēmur furvēscerēminī furvēscerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — furvēsce — — furvēscite —
future — furvēscitō furvēscitō — furvēscitōte furvēscuntō
passive present — furvēscere — — furvēsciminī —
future — furvēscitor furvēscitor — — furvēscuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present furvēscere furvēscī furvēscēns —
future — — — furvēscendus,
furvēscundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
furvēscendī furvēscendō furvēscendum furvēscendō — —

Derived terms

  • furvēscēns

References

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