Latin edit

Etymology edit

From con- +‎ acēscō.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

coacēscō (present infinitive coacēscere, perfect active coacuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to become acid or sour
  2. to deteriorate (especially of wine)
  3. to become corrupt

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of coacēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present coacēscō coacēscis coacēscit coacēscimus coacēscitis coacēscunt
imperfect coacēscēbam coacēscēbās coacēscēbat coacēscēbāmus coacēscēbātis coacēscēbant
future coacēscam coacēscēs coacēscet coacēscēmus coacēscētis coacēscent
perfect coacuī coacuistī coacuit coacuimus coacuistis coacuērunt,
coacuēre
pluperfect coacueram coacuerās coacuerat coacuerāmus coacuerātis coacuerant
future perfect coacuerō coacueris coacuerit coacuerimus coacueritis coacuerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present coacēscam coacēscās coacēscat coacēscāmus coacēscātis coacēscant
imperfect coacēscerem coacēscerēs coacēsceret coacēscerēmus coacēscerētis coacēscerent
perfect coacuerim coacuerīs coacuerit coacuerīmus coacuerītis coacuerint
pluperfect coacuissem coacuissēs coacuisset coacuissēmus coacuissētis coacuissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present coacēsce coacēscite
future coacēscitō coacēscitō coacēscitōte coacēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives coacēscere coacuisse
participles coacēscēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
coacēscendī coacēscendō coacēscendum coacēscendō

References edit

  • coacesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • coacesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • coacesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.