immadesco
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From in- + madēscō (“to become moist”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /im.maˈdeːs.koː/, [ɪmːäˈd̪eːs̠koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /im.maˈdes.ko/, [imːäˈd̪ɛsko]
Verb edit
immadēscō (present infinitive immadēscere, perfect active immaduī); third conjugation, no supine stem
- (intransitive) to get wet, become moist
Conjugation edit
Only the perfect stem is classically attested.
References edit
- “immadesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “immadesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers