frigesco

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sríHgos

Proto-Italic *srīgos

Latin frīgus

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *-ēō

Latin -eō

Latin frīgeō

Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti

Proto-Italic *-skō

Latin -scō

Latin frīgēscō

From frīgeō (“to be cold”) + -scō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [friːˈɡeːs.koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [friˈd͡ʒɛs.ko]

Verb

frīgēscō (present infinitive frīgēscere, perfect active frīxī or frīguī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to grow cold; to be chilled
2. (figuratively) to become inactive
3. (figuratively, of behavior) to become cold or distant

Conjugation

   Conjugation of frīgēscō (third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	frīgēscō		frīgēscis		frīgēscit		frīgēscimus		frīgēscitis		frīgēscunt
	imperfect	frīgēscēbam		frīgēscēbās		frīgēscēbat		frīgēscēbāmus		frīgēscēbātis		frīgēscēbant
	future	frīgēscam		frīgēscēs		frīgēscet		frīgēscēmus		frīgēscētis		frīgēscent
	perfect	frīxī, frīguī		frīxistī, frīguistī		frīxit, frīguit		frīximus, frīguimus		frīxistis, frīguistis		frīxērunt, frīxēre, frīguērunt, frīguēre
	pluperfect	frīxeram, frīgueram		frīxerās, frīguerās		frīxerat, frīguerat		frīxerāmus, frīguerāmus		frīxerātis, frīguerātis		frīxerant, frīguerant
	future perfect	frīxerō, frīguerō		frīxeris, frīgueris		frīxerit, frīguerit		frīxerimus, frīguerimus		frīxeritis, frīgueritis		frīxerint, frīguerint
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	frīgēscam		frīgēscās		frīgēscat		frīgēscāmus		frīgēscātis		frīgēscant
	imperfect	frīgēscerem		frīgēscerēs		frīgēsceret		frīgēscerēmus		frīgēscerētis		frīgēscerent
	perfect	frīxerim, frīguerim		frīxerīs, frīguerīs		frīxerit, frīguerit		frīxerīmus, frīguerīmus		frīxerītis, frīguerītis		frīxerint, frīguerint
	pluperfect	frīxissem, frīguissem		frīxissēs, frīguissēs		frīxisset, frīguisset		frīxissēmus, frīguissēmus		frīxissētis, frīguissētis		frīxissent, frīguissent
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		frīgēsce		—		—		frīgēscite		—
	future	—		frīgēscitō		frīgēscitō		—		frīgēscitōte		frīgēscuntō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		frīgēscere			—			frīgēscēns			—
perfect		frīxisse, frīguisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		frīgēscendī		frīgēscendō		frīgēscendum		frīgēscendō		—		—

Descendants

• Vulgar Latin: *exfrigescere
  • Asturian: esfrecer
  • Vulgar Latin: *exfrictus
    • ⇒ Asturian: esfrentar

References

• “frigesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “frigesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “frigesco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.