inhorresco

Latin

Etymology

From inhorreō (“I shudder”) +‎ -scō (inchoative).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /in.horˈreːs.koː/, [ɪn(ɦ)ɔrˈreːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /i.norˈres.ko/, [inorˈrɛsko]

Verb

inhorrēscō (present infinitive inhorrēscere, perfect active inhorruī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to begin to bristle (up); one's hair starts to stand on end
2. to start to quiver, tremble or shudder (at)

Conjugation

Conjugation of inhorrēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	inhorrēscō	inhorrēscis	inhorrēscit	inhorrēscimus	inhorrēscitis	inhorrēscunt
	imperfect	inhorrēscēbam	inhorrēscēbās	inhorrēscēbat	inhorrēscēbāmus	inhorrēscēbātis	inhorrēscēbant
	future	inhorrēscam	inhorrēscēs	inhorrēscet	inhorrēscēmus	inhorrēscētis	inhorrēscent
	perfect	inhorruī	inhorruistī	inhorruit	inhorruimus	inhorruistis	inhorruērunt, inhorruēre
	pluperfect	inhorrueram	inhorruerās	inhorruerat	inhorruerāmus	inhorruerātis	inhorruerant
	future perfect	inhorruerō	inhorrueris	inhorruerit	inhorruerimus	inhorrueritis	inhorruerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	inhorrēscam	inhorrēscās	inhorrēscat	inhorrēscāmus	inhorrēscātis	inhorrēscant
	imperfect	inhorrēscerem	inhorrēscerēs	inhorrēsceret	inhorrēscerēmus	inhorrēscerētis	inhorrēscerent
	perfect	inhorruerim	inhorruerīs	inhorruerit	inhorruerīmus	inhorruerītis	inhorruerint
	pluperfect	inhorruissem	inhorruissēs	inhorruisset	inhorruissēmus	inhorruissētis	inhorruissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	inhorrēsce	—	—	inhorrēscite	—
	future	—	inhorrēscitō	inhorrēscitō	—	inhorrēscitōte	inhorrēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		inhorrēscere	inhorruisse	—	—	—	—
participles		inhorrēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		inhorrēscendī	inhorrēscendō	inhorrēscendum	inhorrēscendō	—	—

Synonyms

• horrēscō
• (tremble): tremesco

References

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