verbthird conjugation, no perfect or supine stems
tremēscō
tremēscō (present infinitive tremēscere)
Classical[trɛˈmeːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[treˈmɛs.ko]
tremīscō
Meaning
- to begin to tremble, shake
- transitiveto dread
Conjugation conjugation 3 perfect
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | tremēscō | tremēscēbam | tremēscam | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | tremēscis | tremēscēbās | tremēscēs | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | tremēscit | tremēscēbat | tremēscet | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | tremēscimus | tremēscēbāmus | tremēscēmus | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | tremēscitis | tremēscēbātis | tremēscētis | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | tremēscunt | tremēscēbant | tremēscent | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | tremēscam | tremēscerem | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | tremēscās | tremēscerēs | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | tremēscat | tremēsceret | — | — |
| 1st pl. | tremēscāmus | tremēscerēmus | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | tremēscātis | tremēscerētis | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | tremēscant | tremēscerent | — | — |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | tremēscor | tremēscēbar | tremēscar |
| 2nd sg. | tremēsceris tremēscere | tremēscēbāris tremēscēbāre | tremēscēris tremēscēre |
| 3rd sg. | tremēscitur | tremēscēbātur | tremēscētur |
| 1st pl. | tremēscimur | tremēscēbāmur | tremēscēmur |
| 2nd pl. | tremēsciminī | tremēscēbāminī | tremēscēminī |
| 3rd pl. | tremēscuntur | tremēscēbantur | tremēscentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | tremēscar | tremēscerer |
| 2nd sg. | tremēscāris tremēscāre | tremēscerēris tremēscerēre |
| 3rd sg. | tremēscātur | tremēscerētur |
| 1st pl. | tremēscāmur | tremēscerēmur |
| 2nd pl. | tremēscāminī | tremēscerēminī |
| 3rd pl. | tremēscantur | tremēscerentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | tremēsce | tremēscere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | tremēscite | tremēsciminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | tremēscitō | tremēscitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | tremēscitō | tremēscitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | tremēscitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | tremēscuntō | tremēscuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | tremēscere | tremēscī |
| perfect infinitive | tremēscisse | — |
| present participle | tremēscēns | — |
| future participle | — | tremēscendus tremēscundus, tremēscenda, tremēscendā, tremēscendae, tremēscendam, tremēscendārum, tremēscendās, tremēscende, tremēscendīs, tremēscendōrum, tremēscendōs |
gerundtremēscendī, tremēscendō, tremēscendum
trĕmesco (trĕmisco), ĕre, v. n. and a.
I. inch. [tremo], to begin to shake or tremble, to shake, quake, or tremble for fear; to quake or tremble at a thing (poet.):
plaustri concussa tremescunt Tecta viam propter, Lucr. 6, 548: tonitruque tremescunt Ardua terrarum, Verg. A. 5, 694: jubeo tremescere montes, Ov. M. 7, 205: latitans omnemque tremescens Ad strepitum, id. ib. 14, 214.—With acc.: sonitumque pedum vocemque tremesco, Verg. A. 3, 648: Phrygia arma, id. ib. 11, 403.—With object-clause: telum instare tremescit, Verg. A. 12, 916.— With rel.-clause: quercum nutantem nemus et mons ipse tremescit, Quā tellure cadat, Stat. Th. 9, 535.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
tremēscō (tremīscō) —, —, ere, inch.
tremo, to begin to shake, tremble, quake, dread : tonitru tremescunt Ardua terrarum, V.: iubeo tremescere montes, O.: sonitumque pedum vocem<*> que, V.: telum instare, V.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti Proto-Italic *-ēskō Latin -ēscō Latin tremēscō From tremō (“tremble, shake”) + -ēscō (inchoative).
Descendants
- Portugueseestremecerfrom Old Galician-Portuguese estremecer
- Spanishestremecer
- Lombardstremí
- Lombardstremísser
- Galicianestremecerfrom Old Galician-Portuguese estremecer