verbthird conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems
herbēscō
herbēscō (present infinitive herbēscere)
Meaning
- to grow into green stalks, blades, shoots
Conjugation conjugation 3 perfect
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | herbēscō | herbēscēbam | herbēscam | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | herbēscis | herbēscēbās | herbēscēs | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | herbēscit | herbēscēbat | herbēscet | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | herbēscimus | herbēscēbāmus | herbēscēmus | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | herbēscitis | herbēscēbātis | herbēscētis | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | herbēscunt | herbēscēbant | herbēscent | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | herbēscam | herbēscerem | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | herbēscās | herbēscerēs | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | herbēscat | herbēsceret | — | — |
| 1st pl. | herbēscāmus | herbēscerēmus | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | herbēscātis | herbēscerētis | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | herbēscant | herbēscerent | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | herbēsce | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | herbēscite | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | herbēscitō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | herbēscitō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | herbēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | herbēscuntō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | herbēscere | — |
| perfect infinitive | herbēscisse | — |
| present participle | herbēscēns | — |
gerundherbēscendī, herbēscendō, herbēscendum
herbesco, ĕre,
I. v. inch. n. [id.], to grow into green stalks or blades:
elicere herbescentem viriditatem, Cic. de Sen. 15, 51: campi semper herbescunt, Amm. 31, 2, 19. Origins
Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *gʰer-dʰ? Latin herba Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti Proto-Italic *-ēskō Latin -ēscō Latin herbēscō From herba + -ēscō.
In English words that came into English from herbēscō
- herbescentherbescens