conscendo

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ scandō (“climb, mount”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈsken.doː/, [kõːˈs̠kɛn̪d̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈʃen.do/, [kon̠ʲˈʃɛn̪d̪o]

Verb

cōnscendō (present infinitive cōnscendere, perfect active cōnscendī, supine cōnscēnsum); third conjugation

1. to climb up, ascend or scale

   Synonyms: īnscendō, ascendō, escendō, succēdō, scandō, superscandō, suprascandō, ēnītor, subeō, ērēpō

   Antonyms: dēscendō, dēcurrō

2. to mount (a horse)
3. to board (a ship)

Conjugation

Conjugation of cōnscendō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōnscendō	cōnscendis	cōnscendit	cōnscendimus	cōnscenditis	cōnscendunt
	imperfect	cōnscendēbam	cōnscendēbās	cōnscendēbat	cōnscendēbāmus	cōnscendēbātis	cōnscendēbant
	future	cōnscendam	cōnscendēs	cōnscendet	cōnscendēmus	cōnscendētis	cōnscendent
	perfect	cōnscendī	cōnscendistī	cōnscendit	cōnscendimus	cōnscendistis	cōnscendērunt, cōnscendēre
	pluperfect	cōnscenderam	cōnscenderās	cōnscenderat	cōnscenderāmus	cōnscenderātis	cōnscenderant
	future perfect	cōnscenderō	cōnscenderis	cōnscenderit	cōnscenderimus	cōnscenderitis	cōnscenderint
passive	present	cōnscendor	cōnscenderis, cōnscendere	cōnscenditur	cōnscendimur	cōnscendiminī	cōnscenduntur
	imperfect	cōnscendēbar	cōnscendēbāris, cōnscendēbāre	cōnscendēbātur	cōnscendēbāmur	cōnscendēbāminī	cōnscendēbantur
	future	cōnscendar	cōnscendēris, cōnscendēre	cōnscendētur	cōnscendēmur	cōnscendēminī	cōnscendentur
	perfect	cōnscēnsus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cōnscēnsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cōnscēnsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōnscendam	cōnscendās	cōnscendat	cōnscendāmus	cōnscendātis	cōnscendant
	imperfect	cōnscenderem	cōnscenderēs	cōnscenderet	cōnscenderēmus	cōnscenderētis	cōnscenderent
	perfect	cōnscenderim	cōnscenderīs	cōnscenderit	cōnscenderīmus	cōnscenderītis	cōnscenderint
	pluperfect	cōnscendissem	cōnscendissēs	cōnscendisset	cōnscendissēmus	cōnscendissētis	cōnscendissent
passive	present	cōnscendar	cōnscendāris, cōnscendāre	cōnscendātur	cōnscendāmur	cōnscendāminī	cōnscendantur
	imperfect	cōnscenderer	cōnscenderēris, cōnscenderēre	cōnscenderētur	cōnscenderēmur	cōnscenderēminī	cōnscenderentur
	perfect	cōnscēnsus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	cōnscēnsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	cōnscende	—	—	cōnscendite	—
	future	—	cōnscenditō	cōnscenditō	—	cōnscenditōte	cōnscenduntō
passive	present	—	cōnscendere	—	—	cōnscendiminī	—
	future	—	cōnscenditor	cōnscenditor	—	—	cōnscenduntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cōnscendere	cōnscendisse	cōnscēnsūrum esse	cōnscendī	cōnscēnsum esse	cōnscēnsum īrī
participles		cōnscendēns	—	cōnscēnsūrus	—	cōnscēnsus	cōnscendendus, cōnscendundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		cōnscendendī	cōnscendendō	cōnscendendum	cōnscendendō	cōnscēnsum	cōnscēnsū

Derived terms

• cōnscēnsiō
• cōnscēnsus

Related terms

• ascendō
• dēscendō
• scandō

References

• “conscendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “conscendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• conscendo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to mount: conscendere equum
    
  • to embark: navem conscendere, ascendere