perscisco

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From per- +‎ scīscō (“seek to know; learn”).

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /perˈskiːs.koː/, [pɛrˈs̠kiːs̠koː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /perˈʃis.ko/, [perˈʃisko]

Verb edit

perscīscō (present infinitive perscīscere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

(transitive) to learn thoroughly, become well informed of

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of perscīscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	perscīscō	perscīscis	perscīscit	perscīscimus	perscīscitis	perscīscunt
	imperfect	perscīscēbam	perscīscēbās	perscīscēbat	perscīscēbāmus	perscīscēbātis	perscīscēbant
	future	perscīscam	perscīscēs	perscīscet	perscīscēmus	perscīscētis	perscīscent
passive	present	perscīscor	perscīsceris, perscīscere	perscīscitur	perscīscimur	perscīsciminī	perscīscuntur
	imperfect	perscīscēbar	perscīscēbāris, perscīscēbāre	perscīscēbātur	perscīscēbāmur	perscīscēbāminī	perscīscēbantur
	future	perscīscar	perscīscēris, perscīscēre	perscīscētur	perscīscēmur	perscīscēminī	perscīscentur
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	perscīscam	perscīscās	perscīscat	perscīscāmus	perscīscātis	perscīscant
active	imperfect	perscīscerem	perscīscerēs	perscīsceret	perscīscerēmus	perscīscerētis	perscīscerent
passive	present	perscīscar	perscīscāris, perscīscāre	perscīscātur	perscīscāmur	perscīscāminī	perscīscantur
passive	imperfect	perscīscerer	perscīscerēris, perscīscerēre	perscīscerētur	perscīscerēmur	perscīscerēminī	perscīscerentur
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	perscīsce	—	—	perscīscite	—
active	future	—	perscīscitō	perscīscitō	—	perscīscitōte	perscīscuntō
passive	present	—	perscīscere	—	—	perscīsciminī	—
passive	future	—	perscīscitor	perscīscitor	—	—	perscīscuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		perscīscere	—	—	perscīscī	—	—
participles		perscīscēns	—	—	—	—	perscīscendus, perscīscundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		perscīscendī	perscīscendō	perscīscendum	perscīscendō	—	—

Related terms edit

References edit

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