iuvenesco
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From iuvenis (“young”) + -ēscō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [jʊ.wɛˈneːs.koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ju.veˈnɛs.ko]
Verb
iuvenēscō (present infinitive iuvenēscere, perfect active iuvenuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to grow young again (regain youthful characteristics), to be rejuvenated
Conjugation
References
- “iuvenesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers