vanesco
Latin
Etymology
From vānus (“empty”) + -ēscō. Compare the parallel semantic development of Proto-Germanic *wanōną (English wane).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [waːˈneːs.koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [vaˈnɛs.ko]
Verb
vānēscō (present infinitive vānēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems
- to vanish
Conjugation
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | vānēscō | vānēscis | vānēscit | vānēscimus | vānēscitis | vānēscunt | ||||||
| imperfect | vānēscēbam | vānēscēbās | vānēscēbat | vānēscēbāmus | vānēscēbātis | vānēscēbant | |||||||
| future | vānēscam | vānēscēs | vānēscet | vānēscēmus | vānēscētis | vānēscent | |||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | vānēscam | vānēscās | vānēscat | vānēscāmus | vānēscātis | vānēscant | ||||||
| imperfect | vānēscerem | vānēscerēs | vānēsceret | vānēscerēmus | vānēscerētis | vānēscerent | |||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | — | vānēsce | — | — | vānēscite | — | ||||||
| future | — | vānēscitō | vānēscitō | — | vānēscitōte | vānēscuntō | |||||||
| non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
| present | vānēscere | — | vānēscēns | — | |||||||||
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
| vānēscendī | vānēscendō | vānēscendum | vānēscendō | — | — | ||||||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Italian: vanire
References
- “vanesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “vanesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- vanesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.