LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation, no passive

resurgō

resurgō (present infinitive resurgere, perfect active resurrēxī, supine resurrēctum)
Classical[rɛˈsʊr.ɡoː]Ecclesiastical[reˈs̬ur.ɡo]

Meaning

  1. to rise again
    … caeci vident, claudi ambulant, leprosi mundantur, surdi audiunt, mortui resurgunt, pauperes evangelizantur… the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor are preached unto.From Latin Vulgate, Luke 7:22
  2. to resurrect

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Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.resurgōresurgēbamresurgamresurrēxīresurrēxeramresurrēxerō
2nd sg.resurgisresurgēbāsresurgēsresurrēxistīresurrēxerāsresurrēxeris
3rd sg.resurgitresurgēbatresurgetresurrēxitresurrēxeratresurrēxerit
1st pl.resurgimusresurgēbāmusresurgēmusresurrēximusresurrēxerāmusresurrēxerimus
2nd pl.resurgitisresurgēbātisresurgētisresurrēxistisresurrēxerātisresurrēxeritis
3rd pl.resurguntresurgēbantresurgentresurrēxērunt
resurrēxēre
resurrēxerantresurrēxerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.resurgamresurgeremresurrēxerimresurrēxissem
2nd sg.resurgāsresurgerēsresurrēxerīsresurrēxissēs
3rd sg.resurgatresurgeretresurrēxeritresurrēxisset
1st pl.resurgāmusresurgerēmusresurrēxerīmusresurrēxissēmus
2nd pl.resurgātisresurgerētisresurrēxerītisresurrēxissētis
3rd pl.resurgantresurgerentresurrēxerintresurrēxissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.resurge—
pres. 2nd pl.resurgite—
fut. 2nd sg.resurgitō—
fut. 3rd sg.resurgitō—
fut. 2nd pl.resurgitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.resurguntō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveresurgere—
perfect infinitiveresurrēxisse—
future infinitiveresurrēctūrum esse—
present participleresurgēns—
future participleresurrēctūrus
resurrēctūra, resurrēctūrā, resurrēctūrae, resurrēctūram, resurrēctūrārum, resurrēctūrās, resurrēctūre, resurrēctūrī, resurrēctūrīs, resurrēctūrō, resurrēctūrōrum, resurrēctūrōs, resurrēctūrum
—
gerundresurgendī, resurgendō, resurgendumsupineresurrēctum, resurrēctū

rĕ-surgo, surrexi, surrectum, 3, v. n.,
I. to rise or raise one's self again, to appear again (poet. and post-Aug.; once in Liv. with velut; v. infra).
I. Lit.: pugnat resurgere saepe, Ov. M. 5, 349: si resurgat centimanus Gyges, Hor. C. 2, 17, 14; Tac. A. 3, 46; cf., of convalescent persons: resurgam, Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 23.— Esp., to rise again, rise from the grave (eccl. Lat.): ab inferis, Lact. 4, 19, 6; 4, 26, 3; Vulg. Marc. 9, 8; id. Luc. 7, 22.—Of things: cupressus arbor repente prociderat ac postero die eodem vestigio resurgens procera et latior virebat, Tac. H. 2, 78; Suet. Vesp. 5; Plin. 16, 32, 57, § 132: herbae, Ov. Am. 2, 16, 9: obruta cymba de mediis aquis, id. P. 4, 8, 28: orbe lunaria cornua nono, id. M. 2, 453; 8, 11; 7, 81: urbs, is rebuilt, Tac. A. 15, 41.—
II. Trop. (cf. resisto): cum res Romana velut resurgeret, Liv. 24, 45; cf.: illic fas regna resurgere Trojae, Verg. A. 1, 206; and with this cf.: arma resurgentis Trojae (i.e. Romae), Prop. 4 (5), 1, 47. 87 (53 M.): victa tamen vinces, eversaque Troja, resurges, Ov. F. 1, 523: resurgens Saevit amor, Verg. A. 4, 531: bellum, Vell. 2, 88, 13; Tac. A. 3, 74: rabies, id. ib. 1, 39: partes in Africā, id. ib. 2, 43: legiones resurgere in ultionem properent, id. H. 3, 2: cum eum ceteri ita vicerint ut major instaurando bello resurgeret, Just. 37, 1, 8: ac ne tam longā quidem aetate, quae excidium ejus secuta est, resurrexit, Curt. 5, 7, 9: resurgit verae virtutis fortior fama, Quint. 12, 9, 4: ter si resurgat murus aëneus, Hor. C. 3, 3, 65.

Origins

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinresurgō

Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti Proto-Italic *regō Latin regō Latin subrigō Latin surrigō Latin surgō Latin resurgō From re- + surgō.

Descendants
  • Catalanressorgir
  • Englishresurge
  • Frenchressourdrefrom Old French ressordre
  • Frenchressurgir
  • Italianrisorgere
  • Portugueseressurgirfrom Old Galician-Portuguese resurgir
  • Spanishresurgir
  • Asturianresurdir
  • Normanressourdrefrom Old French ressordre
  • Galicianrexurdirfrom Old Galician-Portuguese resurgir

Quick answers

What does resurgō mean in Latin?
resurgō, a verb, means “to rise again; to resurrect”.
What are the principal parts of resurgō?
resurgō, resurgere, resurrēxī, resurrēctum (third conjugation, no passive).
How do you pronounce resurgō?
In classical Latin, [rɛˈsʊr.ɡoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [reˈs̬ur.ɡo].
Where does resurgō come from?
Proto-Italic *wre- → Latin resurgō.