verbthird conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
pallēscō
pallēscō (present infinitive pallēscere, perfect active palluī)
Classical[palˈleːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[palˈlɛs.ko]
Meaning
- to grow pale
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
albus fīō timōrepallēscō -ere — in Metamorphoses I, ch. 3
Conjugation conjugation 3 no-supine
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | pallēscō | pallēscēbam | pallēscam | palluī | pallueram | palluerō |
| 2nd sg. | pallēscis | pallēscēbās | pallēscēs | palluistī | palluerās | pallueris |
| 3rd sg. | pallēscit | pallēscēbat | pallēscet | palluit | palluerat | palluerit |
| 1st pl. | pallēscimus | pallēscēbāmus | pallēscēmus | palluimus | palluerāmus | palluerimus |
| 2nd pl. | pallēscitis | pallēscēbātis | pallēscētis | palluistis | palluerātis | pallueritis |
| 3rd pl. | pallēscunt | pallēscēbant | pallēscent | palluērunt palluēre | palluerant | palluerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | pallēscam | pallēscerem | palluerim | palluissem |
| 2nd sg. | pallēscās | pallēscerēs | palluerīs | palluissēs |
| 3rd sg. | pallēscat | pallēsceret | palluerit | palluisset |
| 1st pl. | pallēscāmus | pallēscerēmus | palluerīmus | palluissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | pallēscātis | pallēscerētis | palluerītis | palluissētis |
| 3rd pl. | pallēscant | pallēscerent | palluerint | palluissent |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | pallēsce | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | pallēscite | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | pallēscitō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | pallēscitō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | pallēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | pallēscuntō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | pallēscere | — |
| perfect infinitive | palluisse | — |
| present participle | pallēscēns | — |
gerundpallēscendī, pallēscendō, pallēscendum
pallesco, pallăi, 3,
I. v. inch. n. [palleo], to grow or turn pale.
I. Lit.: ut qui timent sanguine ex ore decedente pallescant, Gell. 19, 4, 4:
pallescere curis, Prop. 1, 13, 7: nullā pallescere culpā, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 61: pallescet super his, will turn pale with emotion, id. A. P. 429: umbraticā vitā pallescere, Quint. 1, 2, 18; 12, 10, 76.—II. Transf., to turn pale, sallow:
pallescunt frondes, wither, fade, Ov. A. A. 3, 704: viso pallescit flamma veneno, Val. Fl. 7, 586; Plin. 9, 17, 30, § 66.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
pallēscō palluī, ere, inch.
palleo, to turn pale, blanch : nullā culpā, H.: super his, to turn pale with emotion , H.: tardis curis, Pr.— To turn pale, be yellow : saxum quoque palluit auro, O.: pallescunt frondes, wither , O.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin pallēscō From palleō + -scō.
In English words that came into English from pallēscō
- pallescentpallēscere