refrigesco

Latin

Etymology

From re- ‎ frīgēscō (“grow cold”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /re.friːˈɡeːs.koː/, [rɛfriːˈɡeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /re.friˈd͡ʒes.ko/, [refriˈd͡ʒɛsko]

Verb

refrīgēscō (present infinitive refrīgēscere, perfect active refrīxī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to cool, or grow cold
2. to abate or flag

Conjugation

• A late, vulgar perfect refrīgŭī occurs.

Conjugation of refrīgēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	refrīgēscō	refrīgēscis	refrīgēscit	refrīgēscimus	refrīgēscitis	refrīgēscunt
	imperfect	refrīgēscēbam	refrīgēscēbās	refrīgēscēbat	refrīgēscēbāmus	refrīgēscēbātis	refrīgēscēbant
	future	refrīgēscam	refrīgēscēs	refrīgēscet	refrīgēscēmus	refrīgēscētis	refrīgēscent
	perfect	refrīxī	refrīxistī	refrīxit	refrīximus	refrīxistis	refrīxērunt, refrīxēre
	pluperfect	refrīxeram	refrīxerās	refrīxerat	refrīxerāmus	refrīxerātis	refrīxerant
	future perfect	refrīxerō	refrīxeris	refrīxerit	refrīxerimus	refrīxeritis	refrīxerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	refrīgēscam	refrīgēscās	refrīgēscat	refrīgēscāmus	refrīgēscātis	refrīgēscant
	imperfect	refrīgēscerem	refrīgēscerēs	refrīgēsceret	refrīgēscerēmus	refrīgēscerētis	refrīgēscerent
	perfect	refrīxerim	refrīxerīs	refrīxerit	refrīxerīmus	refrīxerītis	refrīxerint
	pluperfect	refrīxissem	refrīxissēs	refrīxisset	refrīxissēmus	refrīxissētis	refrīxissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	refrīgēsce	—	—	refrīgēscite	—
	future	—	refrīgēscitō	refrīgēscitō	—	refrīgēscitōte	refrīgēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		refrīgēscere	refrīxisse	—	—	—	—
participles		refrīgēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		refrīgēscendī	refrīgēscendō	refrīgēscendum	refrīgēscendō	—	—

Descendants

• Galician: arrefecer
• Portuguese: arrefecer

References

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