matresco

Latin

Etymology

From māter (“mother”) +‎ -ēscō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /maːˈtreːs.koː/, [mäːˈt̪reːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈtres.ko/, [mäˈt̪rɛsko]

Verb

mātrēscō (present infinitive mātrēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

1. to become a mother or like one's mother

Conjugation

Conjugation of mātrēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mātrēscō	mātrēscis	mātrēscit	mātrēscimus	mātrēscitis	mātrēscunt
	imperfect	mātrēscēbam	mātrēscēbās	mātrēscēbat	mātrēscēbāmus	mātrēscēbātis	mātrēscēbant
	future	mātrēscam	mātrēscēs	mātrēscet	mātrēscēmus	mātrēscētis	mātrēscent
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mātrēscam	mātrēscās	mātrēscat	mātrēscāmus	mātrēscātis	mātrēscant
	imperfect	mātrēscerem	mātrēscerēs	mātrēsceret	mātrēscerēmus	mātrēscerētis	mātrēscerent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	mātrēsce	—	—	mātrēscite	—
	future	—	mātrēscitō	mātrēscitō	—	mātrēscitōte	mātrēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		mātrēscere	—	—	—	—	—
participles		mātrēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		mātrēscendī	mātrēscendō	mātrēscendum	mātrēscendō	—	—

Related terms

• māter
• mātercula
• māterfamiliās
• māternitās
• māternus
• mātertera
• mātrālis
• mātrīcālis
• mātricīda
• mātricīdium
• mātrīcula
• mātrīculārius
• mātrimōniālis
• mātrimōnium
• mātrimus
• mātrīx
• mātrōna
• mātrōnālis
• mātrōnātus
• mātruēlis

References

• “matresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• matresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.