desenesco

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ senēscō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /deː.seˈneːs.koː/, [d̪eːs̠ɛˈneːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.seˈnes.ko/, [d̪es̬eˈnɛsko]

Verb

dēsenēscō (present infinitive dēsenēscere, perfect active dēsenuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to diminish with age, die away

Usage notes

• Per Gaffiot, only the perfect forms are in regular use.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dēsenēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēsenēscō	dēsenēscis	dēsenēscit	dēsenēscimus	dēsenēscitis	dēsenēscunt
	imperfect	dēsenēscēbam	dēsenēscēbās	dēsenēscēbat	dēsenēscēbāmus	dēsenēscēbātis	dēsenēscēbant
	future	dēsenēscam	dēsenēscēs	dēsenēscet	dēsenēscēmus	dēsenēscētis	dēsenēscent
	perfect	dēsenuī	dēsenuistī	dēsenuit	dēsenuimus	dēsenuistis	dēsenuērunt, dēsenuēre
	pluperfect	dēsenueram	dēsenuerās	dēsenuerat	dēsenuerāmus	dēsenuerātis	dēsenuerant
	future perfect	dēsenuerō	dēsenueris	dēsenuerit	dēsenuerimus	dēsenueritis	dēsenuerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēsenēscam	dēsenēscās	dēsenēscat	dēsenēscāmus	dēsenēscātis	dēsenēscant
	imperfect	dēsenēscerem	dēsenēscerēs	dēsenēsceret	dēsenēscerēmus	dēsenēscerētis	dēsenēscerent
	perfect	dēsenuerim	dēsenuerīs	dēsenuerit	dēsenuerīmus	dēsenuerītis	dēsenuerint
	pluperfect	dēsenuissem	dēsenuissēs	dēsenuisset	dēsenuissēmus	dēsenuissētis	dēsenuissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dēsenēsce	—	—	dēsenēscite	—
	future	—	dēsenēscitō	dēsenēscitō	—	dēsenēscitōte	dēsenēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dēsenēscere	dēsenuisse	—	—	—	—
participles		dēsenēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dēsenēscendī	dēsenēscendō	dēsenēscendum	dēsenēscendō	—	—

References

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