Latin

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Etymology

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From ranceō (I am rotten) +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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rancēscō (present infinitive rancēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to grow rancid, to begin to stink
    Synonym: fētēscō

Conjugation

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   Conjugation of rancēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present rancēscō rancēscis rancēscit rancēscimus rancēscitis rancēscunt
imperfect rancēscēbam rancēscēbās rancēscēbat rancēscēbāmus rancēscēbātis rancēscēbant
future rancēscam rancēscēs rancēscet rancēscēmus rancēscētis rancēscent
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present rancēscam rancēscās rancēscat rancēscāmus rancēscātis rancēscant
imperfect rancēscerem rancēscerēs rancēsceret rancēscerēmus rancēscerētis rancēscerent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present rancēsce rancēscite
future rancēscitō rancēscitō rancēscitōte rancēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives rancēscere
participles rancēscēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
rancēscendī rancēscendō rancēscendum rancēscendō
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References

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