LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

veterāscō

veterāscō (present infinitive veterāscere)

Meaning

  1. to age, grow old
  2. to wear out

Conjugation conjugation 3 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.veterāscōveterāscēbamveterāscam———
2nd sg.veterāscisveterāscēbāsveterāscēs———
3rd sg.veterāscitveterāscēbatveterāscet———
1st pl.veterāscimusveterāscēbāmusveterāscēmus———
2nd pl.veterāscitisveterāscēbātisveterāscētis———
3rd pl.veterāscuntveterāscēbantveterāscent———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.veterāscamveterāscerem——
2nd sg.veterāscāsveterāscerēs——
3rd sg.veterāscatveterāsceret——
1st pl.veterāscāmusveterāscerēmus——
2nd pl.veterāscātisveterāscerētis——
3rd pl.veterāscantveterāscerent——
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.veterāsce—
pres. 2nd pl.veterāscite—
fut. 2nd sg.veterāscitō—
fut. 3rd sg.veterāscitō—
fut. 2nd pl.veterāscitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.veterāscuntō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveveterāscere—
perfect infinitiveveterascisse—
present participleveterāscēns—
gerundveterāscendī, veterāscendō, veterāscendum

vĕtĕrasco, rāvi, 3,
I. v. inch. n. [id.], to grow old: veterascens ad gloriam, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 437, 29: pati aliquid veterascere, Col. 2, 14, 2: ut nec vestimenta veterascerent, etc., wear out, Ambros. de Fide, 2, 2, 23: cum febres veteraverunt, Cels. 3, 12, 6 (dub.; al. inveter-); Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 1, 8 (dub.; Haase, verterunt): et omnes sicut vestimentum veterascent, Vulg. Psa. 101, 27.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin veterāscō From veterō + -scō.

Quick answers

What does veterāscō mean in Latin?
veterāscō, a verb, means “to age, grow old; to wear out”.
What are the principal parts of veterāscō?
veterāscō, veterāscere (third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems).