conticesco

Latin

Alternative forms

• conticīscō

Etymology

From conticeō +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kon.tiˈkeːs.koː/, [kɔn̪t̪ɪˈkeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.tiˈt͡ʃes.ko/, [kon̪t̪iˈt͡ʃɛsko]

Verb

conticēscō (present infinitive conticēscere, perfect active conticuī); third conjugation, no supine stem

1. to fall silent

   Synonyms: sileō, taceō

2. to come to rest, decline, stop (stop working)

   Synonyms: cessō, subsistō, dēsistō, remittō, dēsinō

3. (transitive) to silence

   Synonyms: sōpiō, taceō, domō, sēdō, sileō

Conjugation

Conjugation of conticēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	conticēscō	conticēscis	conticēscit	conticēscimus	conticēscitis	conticēscunt
	imperfect	conticēscēbam	conticēscēbās	conticēscēbat	conticēscēbāmus	conticēscēbātis	conticēscēbant
	future	conticēscam	conticēscēs	conticēscet	conticēscēmus	conticēscētis	conticēscent
	perfect	conticuī	conticuistī	conticuit	conticuimus	conticuistis	conticuērunt, conticuēre
	pluperfect	conticueram	conticuerās	conticuerat	conticuerāmus	conticuerātis	conticuerant
	future perfect	conticuerō	conticueris	conticuerit	conticuerimus	conticueritis	conticuerint
passive	present	conticēscor	conticēsceris, conticēscere	conticēscitur	conticēscimur	conticēsciminī	conticēscuntur
	imperfect	conticēscēbar	conticēscēbāris, conticēscēbāre	conticēscēbātur	conticēscēbāmur	conticēscēbāminī	conticēscēbantur
	future	conticēscar	conticēscēris, conticēscēre	conticēscētur	conticēscēmur	conticēscēminī	conticēscentur
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	conticēscam	conticēscās	conticēscat	conticēscāmus	conticēscātis	conticēscant
	imperfect	conticēscerem	conticēscerēs	conticēsceret	conticēscerēmus	conticēscerētis	conticēscerent
	perfect	conticuerim	conticuerīs	conticuerit	conticuerīmus	conticuerītis	conticuerint
	pluperfect	conticuissem	conticuissēs	conticuisset	conticuissēmus	conticuissētis	conticuissent
passive	present	conticēscar	conticēscāris, conticēscāre	conticēscātur	conticēscāmur	conticēscāminī	conticēscantur
	imperfect	conticēscerer	conticēscerēris, conticēscerēre	conticēscerētur	conticēscerēmur	conticēscerēminī	conticēscerentur
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	conticēsce	—	—	conticēscite	—
	future	—	conticēscitō	conticēscitō	—	conticēscitōte	conticēscuntō
passive	present	—	conticēscere	—	—	conticēsciminī	—
	future	—	conticēscitor	conticēscitor	—	—	conticēscuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		conticēscere	conticuisse	—	conticēscī	—	—
participles		conticēscēns	—	—	—	—	conticēscendus, conticēscundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		conticēscendī	conticēscendō	conticēscendum	conticēscendō	—	—

Derived terms

• conticinium

References

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