mucesco

Latin

Etymology

From mūceō (“I am moldy/musty”) +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /muːˈkeːs.koː/, [muːˈkeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /muˈt͡ʃes.ko/, [muˈt͡ʃɛsko]

Verb

mūcēscō (present infinitive mūcēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

1. to grow moldy

Conjugation

Conjugation of mūcēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mūcēscō	mūcēscis	mūcēscit	mūcēscimus	mūcēscitis	mūcēscunt
	imperfect	mūcēscēbam	mūcēscēbās	mūcēscēbat	mūcēscēbāmus	mūcēscēbātis	mūcēscēbant
	future	mūcēscam	mūcēscēs	mūcēscet	mūcēscēmus	mūcēscētis	mūcēscent
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mūcēscam	mūcēscās	mūcēscat	mūcēscāmus	mūcēscātis	mūcēscant
	imperfect	mūcēscerem	mūcēscerēs	mūcēsceret	mūcēscerēmus	mūcēscerētis	mūcēscerent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	mūcēsce	—	—	mūcēscite	—
	future	—	mūcēscitō	mūcēscitō	—	mūcēscitōte	mūcēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		mūcēscere	—	—	—	—	—
participles		mūcēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		mūcēscendī	mūcēscendō	mūcēscendum	mūcēscendō	—	—

Related terms

• mūcor
• mūceō
• mūcidus

References

• “mucesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• mucesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.