verbthird conjugation
requiēscō
requiēscō (present infinitive requiēscere, perfect active requiēvī, supine requiētum)
Classical[rɛ.kʷiˈeːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[re.kʷiˈɛs.ko]
Meaning
- intransitiveto rest, repose
Sex enim diebus fecit Dominus caelum et terram, et mare, et omnia quae in eis sunt, et requievit in die septimo: idcirco benedixit Dominus diei sabbati, et sanctificavit eum.
For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Exodus.20.11 - intransitiveto take consolation; find rest or comfort
- intransitiveto be supported (by), rest (on)
- transitiveto let rest; stop, stay, arrest
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
quiētem capiō, cōnsīdōrequiēscō -ere — in Evangelium secundum Matthaeum, ch. 6
quiētem capiō, cessōrequiēscō -ere — in Evangelium secundum Marcum, ch. 11, 20
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | requiēscō | requiēscēbam | requiēscam | requiēvī | requiēveram | requiēverō |
| 2nd sg. | requiēscis | requiēscēbās | requiēscēs | requiēvistī | requiēverās | requiēveris |
| 3rd sg. | requiēscit | requiēscēbat | requiēscet | requiēvit | requiēverat | requiēverit |
| 1st pl. | requiēscimus | requiēscēbāmus | requiēscēmus | requiēvimus | requiēverāmus | requiēverimus |
| 2nd pl. | requiēscitis | requiēscēbātis | requiēscētis | requiēvistis | requiēverātis | requiēveritis |
| 3rd pl. | requiēscunt | requiēscēbant | requiēscent | requiēvērunt requiēvēre | requiēverant requiērant | requiēverint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | requiēscam | requiēscerem | requiēverim | requiēvissem |
| 2nd sg. | requiēscās | requiēscerēs | requiēverīs | requiēvissēs |
| 3rd sg. | requiēscat | requiēsceret | requiēverit | requiēvisset |
| 1st pl. | requiēscāmus | requiēscerēmus | requiēverīmus | requiēvissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | requiēscātis | requiēscerētis | requiēverītis | requiēvissētis |
| 3rd pl. | requiēscant | requiēscerent | requiēverint | requiēvissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | requiēscor | requiēscēbar | requiēscar |
| 2nd sg. | requiēsceris requiēscere | requiēscēbāris requiēscēbāre | requiēscēris requiēscēre |
| 3rd sg. | requiēscitur | requiēscēbātur | requiēscētur |
| 1st pl. | requiēscimur | requiēscēbāmur | requiēscēmur |
| 2nd pl. | requiēsciminī | requiēscēbāminī | requiēscēminī |
| 3rd pl. | requiēscuntur | requiēscēbantur | requiēscentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | requiēscar | requiēscerer |
| 2nd sg. | requiēscāris requiēscāre | requiēscerēris requiēscerēre |
| 3rd sg. | requiēscātur | requiēscerētur |
| 1st pl. | requiēscāmur | requiēscerēmur |
| 2nd pl. | requiēscāminī | requiēscerēminī |
| 3rd pl. | requiēscantur | requiēscerentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | requiēsce | requiēscere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | requiēscite | requiēsciminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | requiēscitō | requiēscitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | requiēscitō | requiēscitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | requiēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | requiēscuntō | requiēscuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | requiēscere | requiēscī |
| perfect infinitive | requiēvisse | requiētum esse |
| future infinitive | requiētūrum esse | requiētum īrī |
| present participle | requiēscēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | requiētus |
| future participle | requiētūrus requiētūra, requiētūrā, requiētūrae, requiētūram, requiētūrārum, requiētūrās, requiētūre, requiētūrī, requiētūrīs, requiētūrō, requiētūrōrum, requiētūrōs, requiētūrum | requiēscendus requiēscundus |
gerundrequiēscendī, requiēscendō, requiēscendumsupinerequiētum, requiētū
rĕ-quĭesco, ēvi, ētum, 3 (sync. requierant, Cat. 84, 7:
I. Neutr., to rest one's self, to rest, repose (very freq. and class.).
A. Lit., Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 21:
legiones invicem requiescere atque in castra reverti jussit, Caes. B. C. 3, 98 fin.: ut in ejus sellā requiesceret, Cic. Div. 1, 46, 104: in nostris sedibus, Cat. 64, 176: lecto, Prop. 1, 8, 33; Tib. 1, 1, 43: hac humo, Ov. M. 10, 556 sq.: terrā Sabaeā, id. ib. 10, 480: somno molli, Cat. 66, 5: sub umbrā, Verg. E. 7, 10 et saep.: nullam partem noctis, Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97: hanc noctem mecum, Verg. E. 1, 80: longas noctes tecum, Tib. 6, 53: geminas Arctos Alcmenae, rested two nights for the sake of Alcmena, Prop. 2, 22 (3, 15), 25: requiescens a rei publicae pulcherrimis muneribus ... requiescendi studium, Cic. Off. 3, 1, 2: a turbā rerum, Ov. P. 4, 5, 27: quamvis ille suā lassus requiescat avenā, Prop. 3, 32, 75. — In part. perf.: paululum requietis militibus, having rested themselves, Sall. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. E. 8, 4; v. under P. a.—b. Of things (mostly poet.):
luce sacrā requiescat humus, requiescat arator, Tib. 2, 1, 5: aures omnibus, Cat. 84, 7: aures a strepitu hostili, Liv. 26, 22: postes, Prop. 1, 16, 15: navis in vacua harenā, id. 2, 25 (3, 20), 7: vitis in ulmo, rests, supports itself, Ov. M. 14, 665; cf.: cum tot sideribus caelum requievit in illo (Atlante), id. ib. 4, 661: infelix dum requiescit amor, Tib. 1, 2, 4: requiescit labor ille, etc., Quint. 11, 2, 43: stilus lectione, id. 1, 12, 4: pectora requierunt, Stat. Th. 12, 514.— 2. In partic., of the dead, to rest, repose in the grave: ubi (sc. in sepulcro) remissa humana vita corpus requiescat malis. Vides quanto haec (sc. verba Ennii) in errore versentur;
portum esse corporis et requiescere in sepulcro putat mortuum, Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107; Mart. 1, 94, 1: ossa quieta, precor, tutā requiescite in urnā, Ov. Am. 3, 9, 67; cf. Vulg. Apoc. 14, 13.— Freq. in epitaphs: hic requiescit, Petr. 71, 12; Mart. 6, 18, 1 al.: REQVIESCIT IN PACE D(omini), Inscr. Orell. 962.— B. Trop., to repose, find rest, take consolation:
ubi animus ex multis miseriis atque periculis requievit, Sall. C. 4, 1: lacrimis fatigatur auditor et requiescit, Quint. 6, 1, 28: in alicujus Caesaris sermone, quasi in aliquo peropportuno deversorio, Cic. de Or. 2, 57, 234: in spe alicujus requiescere, id. Cael. 32, 79: requiescendum in hac lectione, Quint. 10, 1, 27: nisi eorum exitio non requieturam, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 886.— II. Act., to let rest; to stop, stay, arrest (only poet., and mostly with a homogeneous object): sol quoque perpetuos meminit requiescere cursus, Calvus ap. Serv. Verg. E. 8, 4:
mutata suos requierunt flumina cursus, Verg. E. 8, 4; id. Cir. 232. — Hence, rĕquĭētus, a, um, P. a. (not ante - Aug.). 1. Rested, refreshed:
militem requietum, integrum (opp. itinere fatigatum et onere fessum), Liv. 44, 38 fin.: paululum requietis militibus, Sall. H. 1, 41 Dietsch: requietis et ordinatis suis, Front. Strat. 1, 6, 3; 2, 5, 25: ager, i. e. that has lain fallow, Ov. A. A. 2, 351.— Comp.: terra requietior et junior, Col. 2, 1, 5.— 2. In econom. lang., that has lain or been kept for a long time, i. e. that is not fresh, stale:
lac, Col. 7, 8, 1: ova, id. 8, 5, 4.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
re-quiēscō ēvī
(requiērunt, V., Ct.; requiēsse, C., L., Ct.), ētus, ere, to rest, take rest, repose: eorum hortatio ad requiescendum: legiones invicem requiescere iussit, Cs.: in eius sellā: terrā Sabaeā, O.: sub umbrā, V.: nullam partem noctis: a rei p. muneribus: lecto, Pr.: geminas Arctos, two nights, Pr.—To rest, be relieved, be supported: vixdum requiesse aurīs a strepitu, L.: vitis in ulmo, supports itself, O.: mutata suos requierunt flumina cursūs, V.—Of the dead, to rest, repose, sleep: in sepulcro: Ossa tutā requiescite in urnā, O.—To rest, find refuge, find rest, be consoled: ubi animus ex miseriis requievit, S.: a luctu, Ta.: in huius spe.
Origins
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinrequiēscō
Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *kʷyéh₁tis Proto-Italic *kʷjētis Latin quiēs Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin quiēscō Latin requiēscō From re- + quiēscō (“rest, repose”).
Descendants
- Englishrequiesce