LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

efflōrēscō

efflōrēscō (present infinitive efflōrēscere, perfect active efflōruī)
Classical[ɛf.fɫoːˈreːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[ef.floˈrɛs.ko]

Meaning

  1. to bloom or blossom
  2. to flourish

Conjugation conjugation 3 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.efflōrēscōefflōrēscēbamefflōrēscamefflōruīefflōrueramefflōruerō
2nd sg.efflōrēscisefflōrēscēbāsefflōrēscēsefflōruistīefflōruerāsefflōrueris
3rd sg.efflōrēscitefflōrēscēbatefflōrēscetefflōruitefflōrueratefflōruerit
1st pl.efflōrēscimusefflōrēscēbāmusefflōrēscēmusefflōruimusefflōruerāmusefflōruerimus
2nd pl.efflōrēscitisefflōrēscēbātisefflōrēscētisefflōruistisefflōruerātisefflōrueritis
3rd pl.efflōrēscuntefflōrēscēbantefflōrēscentefflōruērunt
efflōruēre
efflōruerantefflōruerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.efflōrēscamefflōrēsceremefflōruerimefflōruissem
2nd sg.efflōrēscāsefflōrēscerēsefflōruerīsefflōruissēs
3rd sg.efflōrēscatefflōrēsceretefflōrueritefflōruisset
1st pl.efflōrēscāmusefflōrēscerēmusefflōruerīmusefflōruissēmus
2nd pl.efflōrēscātisefflōrēscerētisefflōruerītisefflōruissētis
3rd pl.efflōrēscantefflōrēscerentefflōruerintefflōruissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.efflōrēsce—
pres. 2nd pl.efflōrēscite—
fut. 2nd sg.efflōrēscitō—
fut. 3rd sg.efflōrēscitō—
fut. 2nd pl.efflōrēscitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.efflōrēscuntō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveefflōrēscere—
perfect infinitiveefflōruisse—
present participleefflōrēscēns—
gerundefflōrēscendī, efflōrēscendō, efflōrēscendum

Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book

utilitas efflorescit ex aliqua re
untold advantages arise from a thing.

ef-flōresco, rui, 3,
I. v. inch. n., to bloom or blossom.
I. Lit. (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Sirach, 51, 19; id. Isa. 18, 5.—
II. Trop. (repeatedly in Cic.), to bloom, spring up, flourish (in youth, beauty, etc.): ex rerum cognitione efflorescat et redundet oportet oratio, Cic. de Or. 1, 6, 20; cf.: utilitas ex amicitia, id. Lael. 27; so id. Rep. 1, 29: amor, id. Fin. 1, 20, 69: si quidem efflorescit ingenii laudibus, Cic. Cael. 31, 76.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  2. Proto-Italic*eks
  3. Latinefflōrēscō

Latin ex- Latin florescō Latin efflōrēscō From ex- + florescō.

Quick answers

What does efflōrēscō mean in Latin?
efflōrēscō, a verb, means “to bloom or blossom; to flourish”.
What are the principal parts of efflōrēscō?
efflōrēscō, efflōrēscere, efflōruī (third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce efflōrēscō?
In classical Latin, [ɛf.fɫoːˈreːs.koː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ef.floˈrɛs.ko].
Where does efflōrēscō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin efflōrēscō.