frigesco

Latin

Etymology

From frīgeō (“I am cold”) +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /friːˈɡeːs.koː/, [friːˈɡeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /friˈd͡ʒes.ko/, [friˈd͡ʒɛsko]

Verb

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

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

Conjugation

• The perfect form friguī occurs in Late Latin.

Conjugation of frīgēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
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	frīxistī	frīxit	frīximus	frīxistis	frīxērunt, frīxēre
	pluperfect	frīxeram	frīxerās	frīxerat	frīxerāmus	frīxerātis	frīxerant
	future perfect	frīxerō	frīxeris	frīxerit	frīxerimus	frīxeritis	frīxerint
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	frīxerīs	frīxerit	frīxerīmus	frīxerītis	frīxerint
	pluperfect	frīxissem	frīxissēs	frīxisset	frīxissēmus	frīxissētis	frīxissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	frīgēsce	—	—	frīgēscite	—
	future	—	frīgēscitō	frīgēscitō	—	frīgēscitōte	frīgēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		frīgēscere	frīxisse	—	—	—	—
participles		frīgēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		frīgēscendī	frīgēscendō	frīgēscendum	frīgēscendō	—	—

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.