verbthird conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems
īnfervēscō
īnfervēscō (present infinitive īnfervēscere)
Classical[ĩː.fɛrˈweːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[iɱ.ferˈvɛs.ko]
Meaning
- intransitiveto (begin to) boil, simmer; to become hot
Conjugation conjugation 3 perfect
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | īnfervēscō | īnfervēscēbam | īnfervēscam | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | īnfervēscis | īnfervēscēbās | īnfervēscēs | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | īnfervēscit | īnfervēscēbat | īnfervēscet | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | īnfervēscimus | īnfervēscēbāmus | īnfervēscēmus | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | īnfervēscitis | īnfervēscēbātis | īnfervēscētis | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | īnfervēscunt | īnfervēscēbant | īnfervēscent | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | īnfervēscam | īnfervēscerem | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | īnfervēscās | īnfervēscerēs | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | īnfervēscat | īnfervēsceret | — | — |
| 1st pl. | īnfervēscāmus | īnfervēscerēmus | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | īnfervēscātis | īnfervēscerētis | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | īnfervēscant | īnfervēscerent | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | īnfervēsce | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | īnfervēscite | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | īnfervēscitō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | īnfervēscitō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | īnfervēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | īnfervēscuntō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | īnfervēscere | — |
| present participle | īnfervēscēns | — |
gerundīnfervēscendī, īnfervēscendō, īnfervēscendum
in-fervesco, ferbŭi, 3,
I. v. inch. n., to boil down, to boil, to grow hot, be heated:
fabae tertia pars ut infervescat, Cato, R. R. 90: mulsum quod inferbuit, Cels. 2, 30: hoc ubi inferbuit, Hor. S. 2, 4, 67: ne infervescat aqua sole, be heated, Plin. 19, 12, 60, § 183.— Poet.: solem infervescere fronti arcet, to burn on the forehead, Sil. 13, 341.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
īn-fervēscō ferbuī, ere, inch.
in-ferveo, to boil, stew, simmer: Hoc ubi inferbuit, H.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin īnfervēscō From īnferveō (“to boil, seethe”) + -scō.