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

obdulcēscō

obdulcēscō (present infinitive obdulcēscere, perfect active obdulcuī)
Classical[ɔb.dʊɫˈkeːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[ob.dul̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛs.ko]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinto sweeten (become sweet)

Conjugation conjugation 3 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.obdulcēscōobdulcēscēbamobdulcēscamobdulcuīobdulcueramobdulcuerō
2nd sg.obdulcēscisobdulcēscēbāsobdulcēscēsobdulcuistīobdulcuerāsobdulcueris
3rd sg.obdulcēscitobdulcēscēbatobdulcēscetobdulcuitobdulcueratobdulcuerit
1st pl.obdulcēscimusobdulcēscēbāmusobdulcēscēmusobdulcuimusobdulcuerāmusobdulcuerimus
2nd pl.obdulcēscitisobdulcēscēbātisobdulcēscētisobdulcuistisobdulcuerātisobdulcueritis
3rd pl.obdulcēscuntobdulcēscēbantobdulcēscentobdulcuērunt
obdulcuēre
obdulcuerantobdulcuerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.obdulcēscamobdulcēsceremobdulcuerimobdulcuissem
2nd sg.obdulcēscāsobdulcēscerēsobdulcuerīsobdulcuissēs
3rd sg.obdulcēscatobdulcēsceretobdulcueritobdulcuisset
1st pl.obdulcēscāmusobdulcēscerēmusobdulcuerīmusobdulcuissēmus
2nd pl.obdulcēscātisobdulcēscerētisobdulcuerītisobdulcuissētis
3rd pl.obdulcēscantobdulcēscerentobdulcuerintobdulcuissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.obdulcēsce—
pres. 2nd pl.obdulcēscite—
fut. 2nd sg.obdulcēscitō—
fut. 3rd sg.obdulcēscitō—
fut. 2nd pl.obdulcēscitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.obdulcēscuntō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveobdulcēscere—
perfect infinitiveobdulcuisse—
present participleobdulcēscēns—
gerundobdulcēscendī, obdulcēscendō, obdulcēscendum

ob-dulcesco, dulcui, 3,
I. v. inch. n., to become sweet: obdulcesco, περιγλυκύνομαι, Gloss. Philox.: in earum familiaritate obdulcuisses mihi, Aug. Conf. 7, 20, 2.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti Proto-Italic *-ēskō Latin -ēscō Latin obdulcēscō From obdulcō + -ēscō.

Quick answers

What does obdulcēscō mean in Latin?
obdulcēscō, a verb, means “to sweeten (become sweet)”.
What are the principal parts of obdulcēscō?
obdulcēscō, obdulcēscere, obdulcuī (third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce obdulcēscō?
In classical Latin, [ɔb.dʊɫˈkeːs.koː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ob.dul̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛs.ko].