verbthird conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
incānēscō
incānēscō (present infinitive incānēscere, perfect active incānuī)
Classical[ɪŋ.kaːˈneːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[iŋ.kaˈnɛs.ko]
Meaning
- to become white or grey
Conjugation conjugation 3 no-supine
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | incānēscō | incānēscēbam | incānēscam | incānuī | incānueram | incānuerō |
| 2nd sg. | incānēscis | incānēscēbās | incānēscēs | incānuistī | incānuerās | incānueris |
| 3rd sg. | incānēscit | incānēscēbat | incānēscet | incānuit | incānuerat | incānuerit |
| 1st pl. | incānēscimus | incānēscēbāmus | incānēscēmus | incānuimus | incānuerāmus | incānuerimus |
| 2nd pl. | incānēscitis | incānēscēbātis | incānēscētis | incānuistis | incānuerātis | incānueritis |
| 3rd pl. | incānēscunt | incānēscēbant | incānēscent | incānuērunt incānuēre | incānuerant | incānuerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | incānēscam | incānēscerem | incānuerim | incānuissem |
| 2nd sg. | incānēscās | incānēscerēs | incānuerīs | incānuissēs |
| 3rd sg. | incānēscat | incānēsceret | incānuerit | incānuisset |
| 1st pl. | incānēscāmus | incānēscerēmus | incānuerīmus | incānuissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | incānēscātis | incānēscerētis | incānuerītis | incānuissētis |
| 3rd pl. | incānēscant | incānēscerent | incānuerint | incānuissent |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | incānēsce | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | incānēscite | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | incānēscitō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | incānēscitō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | incānēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | incānēscuntō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | incānēscere | — |
| perfect infinitive | incānuisse | — |
| present participle | incānēscēns | — |
gerundincānēscendī, incānēscendō, incānēscendum
in-cānesco, canŭi, 3,
I. v. inch. n., to become white, to turn gray or hoary (poet.):
tortaque remigio spumis incanuit unda, Cat. 63, 13: ornusque incanuit albo Flore piri, Verg. G. 2, 71: gelu magnoque incanuit imbre Caucasus, Val. Fl. 6, 611: cum pigra incanuit aetas, Sil. 3, 328.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
(in-cānēscō) canuī, —, ere,
inch, to become white, turn gray, grow hoary (only perf.): ornusque incanuit albo Flore piri, V.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Italic*en
- Proto-Italic*en-
- Latinincānēscō
Latin cānēscō Latin incānēscō From in- + cānēscō.
Descendants
- Portugueseencanecer
- Spanishencanecer
- Asturianencanecer
- Galicianencanecer