Latin edit

Etymology edit

incurvus (bent, crooked) +‎ -ēscō

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

incurvēscō (present infinitive incurvēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. (intransitive) to begin to bend, bend down

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of incurvēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present incurvēscō incurvēscis incurvēscit incurvēscimus incurvēscitis incurvēscunt
imperfect incurvēscēbam incurvēscēbās incurvēscēbat incurvēscēbāmus incurvēscēbātis incurvēscēbant
future incurvēscam incurvēscēs incurvēscet incurvēscēmus incurvēscētis incurvēscent
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present incurvēscam incurvēscās incurvēscat incurvēscāmus incurvēscātis incurvēscant
imperfect incurvēscerem incurvēscerēs incurvēsceret incurvēscerēmus incurvēscerētis incurvēscerent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present incurvēsce incurvēscite
future incurvēscitō incurvēscitō incurvēscitōte incurvēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives incurvēscere
participles incurvēscēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
incurvēscendī incurvēscendō incurvēscendum incurvēscendō

Related terms edit

References edit

  • incurvesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • incurvesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers