verbthird conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
dēflōrēscō
dēflōrēscō (present infinitive dēflōrēscere, perfect active dēflōruī)
Classical[deː.fɫoːˈreːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[de.floˈrɛs.ko]
Meaning
- to shed blossoms
- to fade, wither, decay, decline
Conjugation conjugation 3 no-supine
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | dēflōrēscō | dēflōrēscēbam | dēflōrēscam | dēflōruī | dēflōrueram | dēflōruerō |
| 2nd sg. | dēflōrēscis | dēflōrēscēbās | dēflōrēscēs | dēflōruistī | dēflōruerās | dēflōrueris |
| 3rd sg. | dēflōrēscit | dēflōrēscēbat | dēflōrēscet | dēflōruit | dēflōruerat | dēflōruerit |
| 1st pl. | dēflōrēscimus | dēflōrēscēbāmus | dēflōrēscēmus | dēflōruimus | dēflōruerāmus | dēflōruerimus |
| 2nd pl. | dēflōrēscitis | dēflōrēscēbātis | dēflōrēscētis | dēflōruistis | dēflōruerātis | dēflōrueritis |
| 3rd pl. | dēflōrēscunt | dēflōrēscēbant | dēflōrēscent | dēflōruērunt dēflōruēre | dēflōruerant | dēflōruerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | dēflōrēscam | dēflōrēscerem | dēflōruerim | dēflōruissem |
| 2nd sg. | dēflōrēscās | dēflōrēscerēs | dēflōruerīs | dēflōruissēs |
| 3rd sg. | dēflōrēscat | dēflōrēsceret | dēflōruerit | dēflōruisset |
| 1st pl. | dēflōrēscāmus | dēflōrēscerēmus | dēflōruerīmus | dēflōruissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | dēflōrēscātis | dēflōrēscerētis | dēflōruerītis | dēflōruissētis |
| 3rd pl. | dēflōrēscant | dēflōrēscerent | dēflōruerint | dēflōruissent |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | dēflōrēsce | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | dēflōrēscite | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | dēflōrēscitō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | dēflōrēscitō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | dēflōrēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | dēflōrēscuntō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | dēflōrēscere | — |
| perfect infinitive | dēflōruisse | — |
| present participle | dēflōrēscēns | — |
gerunddēflōrēscendī, dēflōrēscendō, dēflōrēscendum
dē-flōresco, rui, 3,
I. v. n., to drop its blossoms; to fade, wither.
I. Lit.:
omne frumentum ... deflorescit, Col. 2, 11 fin.; so in praes., id. 2, 10, 19; Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286: cum (faba) defloruit, exiguas (aquas) desiderat, id. 18, 12, 30, § 120; so in the perf., Catull. 62, 43.—II. Trop., to fade, decay, decline:
cum corporibus vigere et deflorescere animos, Liv. 29, 4; cf.: cum senecta res quoque defloruere, id. 38, 53 fin.: non talis, qualem tu eum jam deflorescentem cognovisti, Cic. Brut. 92: deliciae mature et celeriter deflorescunt, id. Cael. 19.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
dē-flōrēscō ruī, —, ere,
to drop blossoms, fade, wither, decay, decline: flos tenui carptus ungui, Ct. —Fig.: deliciae deflorescunt: cum senectā res defloruere, L.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin dēflōrēscō From dēflōreō + -scō.