verbthird conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems
commiserēscō
commiserēscō (present infinitive commiserēscere)
Classical[kɔm.mɪ.sɛˈreːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[kom.mi.s̬eˈrɛs.ko]
Meaning
- transitiveto commiserate with, have sympathy with
Conjugation conjugation 3 perfect
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | commiserēscō | commiserēscēbam | commiserēscam | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | commiserēscis | commiserēscēbās | commiserēscēs | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | commiserēscit | commiserēscēbat | commiserēscet | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | commiserēscimus | commiserēscēbāmus | commiserēscēmus | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | commiserēscitis | commiserēscēbātis | commiserēscētis | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | commiserēscunt | commiserēscēbant | commiserēscent | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | commiserēscam | commiserēscerem | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | commiserēscās | commiserēscerēs | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | commiserēscat | commiserēsceret | — | — |
| 1st pl. | commiserēscāmus | commiserēscerēmus | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | commiserēscātis | commiserēscerētis | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | commiserēscant | commiserēscerent | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | commiserēsce | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | commiserēscite | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | commiserēscitō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | commiserēscitō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | commiserēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | commiserēscuntō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | commiserēscere | — |
| present participle | commiserēscēns | — |
gerundcommiserēscendī, commiserēscendō, commiserēscendum
com-mĭsĕresco, ĕre, 3,
I. v. inch. a., to commiserate, have sympathy with (anteclass.): servos, Enn. ap. Non. p. 472, 29 (Trag. v. 222 Vahl.): Priamus si adesset, ipse ejus commiseresceret, Pac. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 11, 259 (Trag. Rel. v. 391 Rib.): ut illius conmiserescas miserulae orbitudinis, Turp. ap. Non. p. 146, 18 (Com. Rel. v. 211 ib.).—Impers., with acc. pers. and gen. rei:
Bacchidem ejus commiseresceret, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 54.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
com - miserēscō (conm-) —, —, ere,
inch, to commiserate, have sympathy with. — Impers.: ipsam Bacchidem eius commiseresceret, even Bacchis would pity him, T.
Origins
commiseror (“to commiserate”, transitive) + -ēscō or con- + miserēscō (“to have compassion”, intransitive)