adolesco

Latin

Etymology 1

ad- +‎ alesco

Verb

present active adolēscō, present infinitive adolēscere, perfect active adolēvī, supine adultum.

1. I grow up
2. I mature
3. I increase or augment

Inflection

• The only attested passive forms are those from adultus, which is used in an active sense.

Third Conjugation

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	adolēscō	adolēscis	adolēscit	adolēscimus	adolēscitis	adolēscunt
	future	adolēscam	adolēscēs	adolēscet	adolēscēmus	adolēscētis	adolēscent
	imperfect	adolēscēbam	adolēscēbās	adolēscēbat	adolēscēbāmus	adolēscēbātis	adolēscēbant
	perfect	adolēvī	adolēvistī	adolēvit	adolēvimus	adolēvistis	adolēvērunt
	future perfect	adolēverō	adolēveris	adolēverit	adolēverimus	adolēveritis	adolēverint
	pluperfect	adolēveram	adolēverās	adolēverat	adolēverāmus	adolēverātis	adolēverant
passive	present	adolēscor	adolēsceris	adolēscitur	adolēscimur	adolēsciminī	adolēscuntur
	future	adolēscar	adolēscēris	adolēscētur	adolēscēmur	adolēscēminī	adolēscentur
	imperfect	adolēscēbar	adolēscēbāris	adolēscēbātur	adolēscēbāmur	adolēscēbāminī	adolēscēbantur
	perfect	Use adultus m, adulta f, adultum n followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use adultus m, adulta f, adultum n followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use adultus m, adulta f, adultum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	adolēscam	adolēscās	adolēscat	adolēscāmus	adolēscātis	adolēscant
	imperfect	adolēscerem	adolēscerēs	adolēsceret	adolēscerēmus	adolēscerētis	adolēscerent
	perfect	adolēverim	adolēverīs	adolēverit	adolēverīmus	adolēverītis	adolēverint
	pluperfect	adolēvissem	adolēvissēs	adolēvisset	adolēvissēmus	adolēvissētis	adolēvissent
passive	present	adolēscar	adolēscāris	adolēscātur	adolēscāmur	adolēscāminī	adolēscantur
	imperfect	adolēscerer	adolēscerēris	adolēscerētur	adolēscerēmur	adolēscerēminī	adolēscerentur
	perfect	Use adultus m, adulta f, adultum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use adultus m, adulta f, adultum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	adolēsce	adolēscitō	adolēscitō	adolēscere	adolēscitor	adolēscitor
	plural	adolēscite	adolēscitōte	adolēscuntō	adolēsciminī	—	adolēscuntor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		adolēscere	adolēvisse	adultūrus esse	adolēscī	adultus esse	adultum īrī
participles		adolēscēns (adolēscentis)	—	adultūrus-ra, -rum	—	adultus-a, -um	adolēscendus-nda, -ndum

Etymology 2

From adoleō (“burn”) +‎ -ēscō.

Verb

adolēscō (defective conjugation)

1. I am kindled or burn (of a sacrifice)

Inflection

• This verb is defective, with only those forms based on the first principal part.

    Third Conjugation - Defective

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	adolescō	adolescis	adolescit	adolescimus	adolescitis	adolescunt
	future	adolescam	adolescēs	adolescet	adolescēmus	adolescētis	adolescent
	imperfect	adolescēbam	adolescēbās	adolescēbat	adolescēbāmus	adolescēbātis	adolescēbant
passive	present	adolescor	adolesceris	adolescitur	adolescimur	adolesciminī	adolescuntur
	future	adolescar	adolescēris	adolescētur	adolescēmur	adolescēminī	adolescentur
	imperfect	adolescēbar	adolescēbāris	adolescēbātur	adolescēbāmur	adolescēbāminī	adolescēbantur
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	adolescam	adolescās	adolescat	adolescāmus	adolescātis	adolescant
	imperfect	adolescerem	adolescerēs	adolesceret	adolescerēmus	adolescerētis	adolescerent
passive	present	adolescar	adolescāris	adolescātur	adolescāmur	adolescāminī	adolescantur
	imperfect	adolescerer	adolescerēris	adolescerētur	adolescerēmur	adolescerēminī	adolescerentur
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	adolesce	adolescitō	adolescitō	adolescere	adolescitor	adolescitor
	plural	adolescite	adolescitōte	adolescuntō	adolesciminī	—	adolescuntor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
participles		adolescēns (adolescentis)	—	—	—	—	adolescendus -nda, -ndum