Latin edit

Etymology edit

From longus (long) +‎ -īscō.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

longīscō (present infinitive longīscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to become long

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of longīscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present longīscō longīscis longīscit longīscimus longīscitis longīscunt
imperfect longīscēbam longīscēbās longīscēbat longīscēbāmus longīscēbātis longīscēbant
future longīscam longīscēs longīscet longīscēmus longīscētis longīscent
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present longīscam longīscās longīscat longīscāmus longīscātis longīscant
imperfect longīscerem longīscerēs longīsceret longīscerēmus longīscerētis longīscerent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present longīsce longīscite
future longīscitō longīscitō longīscitōte longīscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives longīscere
participles longīscēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
longīscendī longīscendō longīscendum longīscendō

Derived terms edit

  • Aromanian: lundzescu
  • Romanian: lungi

Related terms edit

References edit

  • longisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • longisco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.