verbthird conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems
pinguēscō
pinguēscō (present infinitive pinguēscere)
Meaning
- to grow fat or rich
Conjugation conjugation 3 perfect
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | pinguēscō | pinguēscēbam | pinguēscam | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | pinguēscis | pinguēscēbās | pinguēscēs | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | pinguēscit | pinguēscēbat | pinguēscet | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | pinguēscimus | pinguēscēbāmus | pinguēscēmus | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | pinguēscitis | pinguēscēbātis | pinguēscētis | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | pinguēscunt | pinguēscēbant | pinguēscent | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | pinguēscam | pinguēscerem | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | pinguēscās | pinguēscerēs | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | pinguēscat | pinguēsceret | — | — |
| 1st pl. | pinguēscāmus | pinguēscerēmus | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | pinguēscātis | pinguēscerētis | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | pinguēscant | pinguēscerent | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | pinguēsce | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | pinguēscite | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | pinguēscitō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | pinguēscitō | — |
| fut. 2nd pl. | pinguēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | pinguēscuntō | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | pinguēscere | — |
| perfect infinitive | pinguēscisse | — |
| present participle | pinguēscēns | — |
| future participle | — | pinguēscenda pinguēscendā, pinguēscendae, pinguēscendam, pinguēscendārum, pinguēscendās, pinguēscende, pinguēscendīs, pinguēscendōrum, pinguēscendōs, pinguēscendus |
gerundpinguēscendī, pinguēscendō, pinguēscendum
pinguesco, ĕre,
I. v. inch. n. [pinguis], to become or grow fat.
I. Lit.:
emaciatum armentum medicā (herbā) pinguescit, Col. 2, 11, 2: attilus (piscis) in Pado inertiā pinguescens, Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 44; 18, 14, 36, § 134: frumenta pinguescunt, id. 17, 2, 2, § 15: campos sanguine, grow fertile, Verg. G. 1, 492.—II. Transf.
A. To grow fat, rich, or oily:
vinum Maroneum vetustate pinguescit, Plin. 14, 4, 6, § 54: nuces juglandes, id. 19, 5, 30, § 95.—B. To become shining, like fat:
achates politurā pinguescit, Plin. 37, 10, 65, § 177.—C. To aspirate in speaking: Aeolenses Graeci, in quibusdam dictionibus, ut pinguescant, digamma apponunt ut pro Elena dicunt Velena, Serg. p. 1827 P.—
III. Poet., to increase, grow more violent:
flammae pinguescunt, Sil. 7, 354.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
pinguēscō —, —, ere, inch.
pinguis, to grow fat, be fattened : pinguescere corpore corpus, O.: campos sanguine, be enriched , V.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *peyh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰenǵʰ-influ.? Latin pinguis Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti Proto-Italic *-ēskō Latin -ēscō Latin pinguēscō From pinguis + -ēscō.