verbfirst conjugation
inēscō
inēscō (present infinitive inēscāre, perfect active inēscāvī, supine inēscātum)
Classical[ɪˈneːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[iˈnɛs.ko]
Meaning
- transitiveto allure with bait
- transitiveto entice, deceive
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | inēscō | inēscābam | inēscābō | inēscāvī | inēscāveram | inēscāverō |
| 2nd sg. | inēscās | inēscābās | inēscābis | inēscāvistī | inēscāverās | inēscāveris |
| 3rd sg. | inēscat | inēscābat | inēscābit | inēscāvit | inēscāverat | inēscāverit |
| 1st pl. | inēscāmus | inēscābāmus | inēscābimus | inēscāvimus | inēscāverāmus | inēscāverimus |
| 2nd pl. | inēscātis | inēscābātis | inēscābitis | inēscāvistis | inēscāverātis | inēscāveritis |
| 3rd pl. | inēscant | inēscābant | inēscābunt | inēscāvērunt inēscāvēre | inēscāverant | inēscāverint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | inēscem | inēscārem | inēscāverim | inēscāvissem |
| 2nd sg. | inēscēs | inēscārēs | inēscāverīs | inēscāvissēs |
| 3rd sg. | inēscet | inēscāret | inēscāverit | inēscāvisset |
| 1st pl. | inēscēmus | inēscārēmus | inēscāverīmus | inēscāvissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | inēscētis | inēscārētis | inēscāverītis | inēscāvissētis |
| 3rd pl. | inēscent | inēscārent | inēscāverint | inēscāvissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | inēscor | inēscābar | inēscābor |
| 2nd sg. | inēscāris inēscāre | inēscābāris inēscābāre | inēscāberis inēscābere |
| 3rd sg. | inēscātur | inēscābātur | inēscābitur |
| 1st pl. | inēscāmur | inēscābāmur | inēscābimur |
| 2nd pl. | inēscāminī | inēscābāminī | inēscābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | inēscantur | inēscābantur | inēscābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | inēscer | inēscārer |
| 2nd sg. | inēscēris inēscēre | inēscārēris inēscārēre |
| 3rd sg. | inēscētur | inēscārētur |
| 1st pl. | inēscēmur | inēscārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | inēscēminī | inēscārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | inēscentur | inēscārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | inēscā | inēscāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | inēscāte | inēscāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | inēscātō | inēscātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | inēscātō | inēscātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | inēscātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | inēscantō | inēscantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | inēscāre | inēscārī |
| perfect infinitive | inēscāvisse | inēscātum esse |
| future infinitive | inēscātūrum esse | inēscātum īrī |
| present participle | inēscāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | inēscātus |
| future participle | inēscātūrus | inēscandus |
gerundinēscandī, inēscandō, inēscandumsupineinēscātum, inēscātū
ĭn-esco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
I. To allure with bait, to entice (syn.: prolecto, illicio; mostly post- Aug.).
A. Lit.:
sicut muta animalia cibo inescantur, Petr. 140; cf.: velut inescatam temeritatem ferocioris consulis, Liv. 22, 41, 5.—B. Trop., to entice, deceive:
homines, Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 12: specie parvi beneficii inescamur, Liv. 41, 23, 8: inescandae multitudinis causa, Vell. 2, 13.—II. To fill with food, to satiate (only in part. perf. and in App.):
gravi odore sulphuris inescatus, App. M. 9, p. 228, 22; so id. ib. 7, p. 194, 8.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
inēscō āvī, ātus, āre
1 in+esca, to allure with bait, entice: velut inescatam temeritatem consulis, L.—Fig., to entice, deceive: homines, T.: specie benefici inescamur, L.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Italic*en
- Proto-Italic*en-
- Latininēscō
Latin ēsca Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin inēscō From in- + ēsca (“bait”) + -ō.
Italo-Romance
- Italianinescare
- Italianinnescare
Ibero-Romance
- Old Spanishenescar