obstupesco

Latin

Alternative forms

• obstipēscō

Etymology

From ob- +‎ stupēscō (“I become amazed”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ob.stuˈpeːs.koː/, [ɔps̠t̪ʊˈpeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ob.stuˈpes.ko/, [obst̪uˈpɛsko]

Verb

obstupēscō (present infinitive obstupēscere, perfect active obstupuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to become numb or stupefied

   Synonyms: stupēscō, attonō, astupeō, admīror, mīror, stupeō, dēfīgō

2. to be astonished, astounded or amazed

Conjugation

Conjugation of obstupēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	obstupēscō	obstupēscis	obstupēscit	obstupēscimus	obstupēscitis	obstupēscunt
	imperfect	obstupēscēbam	obstupēscēbās	obstupēscēbat	obstupēscēbāmus	obstupēscēbātis	obstupēscēbant
	future	obstupēscam	obstupēscēs	obstupēscet	obstupēscēmus	obstupēscētis	obstupēscent
	perfect	obstupuī	obstupuistī	obstupuit	obstupuimus	obstupuistis	obstupuērunt, obstupuēre
	pluperfect	obstupueram	obstupuerās	obstupuerat	obstupuerāmus	obstupuerātis	obstupuerant
	future perfect	obstupuerō	obstupueris	obstupuerit	obstupuerimus	obstupueritis	obstupuerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	obstupēscam	obstupēscās	obstupēscat	obstupēscāmus	obstupēscātis	obstupēscant
	imperfect	obstupēscerem	obstupēscerēs	obstupēsceret	obstupēscerēmus	obstupēscerētis	obstupēscerent
	perfect	obstupuerim	obstupuerīs	obstupuerit	obstupuerīmus	obstupuerītis	obstupuerint
	pluperfect	obstupuissem	obstupuissēs	obstupuisset	obstupuissēmus	obstupuissētis	obstupuissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	obstupēsce	—	—	obstupēscite	—
	future	—	obstupēscitō	obstupēscitō	—	obstupēscitōte	obstupēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		obstupēscere	obstupuisse	—	—	—	—
participles		obstupēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		obstupēscendī	obstupēscendō	obstupēscendum	obstupēscendō	—	—

Related terms

• stupeō
• stupēscō

References

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