viridesco

Latin

Etymology

From viridis (“green”) +‎ -ēscō.

Verb

viridēscō (present active infinitive viridescere, defective conjugation)

  1. I become green

Inflection
   Conjugation of viridesco (third conjugation, defective)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present viridēscō viridēscis viridēscit viridēscimus viridēscitis viridēscunt
imperfect viridēscēbam viridēscēbās viridēscēbat viridēscēbāmus viridēscēbātis viridēscēbant
future viridēscam viridēscēs viridēscet viridēscēmus viridēscētis viridēscent
passive present viridēscor viridēsceris, viridēscere viridēscitur viridēscimur viridēsciminī viridēscuntur
imperfect viridēscēbar viridēscēbāris, viridēscēbāre viridēscēbātur viridēscēbāmur viridēscēbāminī viridēscēbantur
future viridēscar viridēscēris, viridēscēre viridēscētur viridēscēmur viridēscēminī viridēscentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present viridēscam viridēscās viridēscat viridēscāmus viridēscātis viridēscant
imperfect viridēscerem viridēscerēs viridēsceret viridēscerēmus viridēscerētis viridēscerent
passive present viridēscar viridēscāris, viridēscāre viridēscātur viridēscāmur viridēscāminī viridēscantur
imperfect viridēscerer viridēscerēris, viridēscerēre viridēscerētur viridēscerēmur viridēscerēminī viridēscerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — viridēsce — — viridēscite —
future — viridēscitō viridēscitō — viridēscitōte viridēscuntō
passive present — viridēscere — — viridēsciminī —
future — viridēscitor viridēscitor — — viridēscuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives viridēscere — — viridēscī — —
participles viridēscēns — — — — viridēscendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
viridēscere viridēscendī viridēscendō viridēscendum — —

Descendants
  • Occitan: verdir
  • Portuguese: enverdecer
  • Romanian: înverzi
  • Spanish: enverdecer

References
  • viridesco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • viridesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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