Latin edit

Etymology edit

From con- +‎ scandō (climb, mount).

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Verb edit

cōnscendō (present infinitive cōnscendere, perfect active cōnscendī, supine cōnscēnsum); third conjugation

  1. to climb up, ascend or scale
    Synonyms: īnscendō, ascendō, escendō, succēdō, scandō, superscandō, suprascandō, ēnītor, subeō, ērēpō
    Antonyms: dēscendō, dēcurrō
  2. to mount (a horse)
  3. to board (a ship)

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of cōnscendō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cōnscendō cōnscendis cōnscendit cōnscendimus cōnscenditis cōnscendunt
imperfect cōnscendēbam cōnscendēbās cōnscendēbat cōnscendēbāmus cōnscendēbātis cōnscendēbant
future cōnscendam cōnscendēs cōnscendet cōnscendēmus cōnscendētis cōnscendent
perfect cōnscendī cōnscendistī cōnscendit cōnscendimus cōnscendistis cōnscendērunt,
cōnscendēre
pluperfect cōnscenderam cōnscenderās cōnscenderat cōnscenderāmus cōnscenderātis cōnscenderant
future perfect cōnscenderō cōnscenderis cōnscenderit cōnscenderimus cōnscenderitis cōnscenderint
passive present cōnscendor cōnscenderis,
cōnscendere
cōnscenditur cōnscendimur cōnscendiminī cōnscenduntur
imperfect cōnscendēbar cōnscendēbāris,
cōnscendēbāre
cōnscendēbātur cōnscendēbāmur cōnscendēbāminī cōnscendēbantur
future cōnscendar cōnscendēris,
cōnscendēre
cōnscendētur cōnscendēmur cōnscendēminī cōnscendentur
perfect cōnscēnsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect cōnscēnsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect cōnscēnsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cōnscendam cōnscendās cōnscendat cōnscendāmus cōnscendātis cōnscendant
imperfect cōnscenderem cōnscenderēs cōnscenderet cōnscenderēmus cōnscenderētis cōnscenderent
perfect cōnscenderim cōnscenderīs cōnscenderit cōnscenderīmus cōnscenderītis cōnscenderint
pluperfect cōnscendissem cōnscendissēs cōnscendisset cōnscendissēmus cōnscendissētis cōnscendissent
passive present cōnscendar cōnscendāris,
cōnscendāre
cōnscendātur cōnscendāmur cōnscendāminī cōnscendantur
imperfect cōnscenderer cōnscenderēris,
cōnscenderēre
cōnscenderētur cōnscenderēmur cōnscenderēminī cōnscenderentur
perfect cōnscēnsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect cōnscēnsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cōnscende cōnscendite
future cōnscenditō cōnscenditō cōnscenditōte cōnscenduntō
passive present cōnscendere cōnscendiminī
future cōnscenditor cōnscenditor cōnscenduntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cōnscendere cōnscendisse cōnscēnsūrum esse cōnscendī cōnscēnsum esse cōnscēnsum īrī
participles cōnscendēns cōnscēnsūrus cōnscēnsus cōnscendendus,
cōnscendundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
cōnscendendī cōnscendendō cōnscendendum cōnscendendō cōnscēnsum cōnscēnsū

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References edit

  • conscendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • conscendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • conscendo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to mount: conscendere equum
    • to embark: navem conscendere, ascendere