ascisco

Latin

Alternative forms

• adscīscō

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /asˈkiːs.koː/, [äs̠ˈkiːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aʃˈʃis.ko/, [äʃˈʃisko]

Verb

ascīscō (present infinitive ascīscere, perfect active ascīvī, supine ascītum); third conjugation

1. to take or receive something with knowledge; approve, accept, recognize, adopt

   Synonyms: accipiō, recipiō, sūmō, concipiō

2. to take or receive someone to oneself; bring in, win over, recruit, adopt, associate with oneself
3. (with reflexive or dative) to assume, claim or arrogate something to oneself, lay claim to

   Synonym: arrogō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ascīscō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ascīscō		ascīscis		ascīscit		ascīscimus		ascīscitis		ascīscunt
	imperfect	ascīscēbam		ascīscēbās		ascīscēbat		ascīscēbāmus		ascīscēbātis		ascīscēbant
	future	ascīscam		ascīscēs		ascīscet		ascīscēmus		ascīscētis		ascīscent
	perfect	ascīvī		ascīvistī		ascīvit		ascīvimus		ascīvistis		ascīvērunt, ascīvēre
	pluperfect	ascīveram		ascīverās		ascīverat		ascīverāmus		ascīverātis		ascīverant
	future perfect	ascīverō		ascīveris		ascīverit		ascīverimus		ascīveritis		ascīverint
passive	present	ascīscor		ascīsceris, ascīscere		ascīscitur		ascīscimur		ascīsciminī		ascīscuntur
	imperfect	ascīscēbar		ascīscēbāris, ascīscēbāre		ascīscēbātur		ascīscēbāmur		ascīscēbāminī		ascīscēbantur
	future	ascīscar		ascīscēris, ascīscēre		ascīscētur		ascīscēmur		ascīscēminī		ascīscentur
	perfect	ascītus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ascītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ascītus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ascīscam		ascīscās		ascīscat		ascīscāmus		ascīscātis		ascīscant
	imperfect	ascīscerem		ascīscerēs		ascīsceret		ascīscerēmus		ascīscerētis		ascīscerent
	perfect	ascīverim		ascīverīs		ascīverit		ascīverīmus		ascīverītis		ascīverint
	pluperfect	ascīvissem		ascīvissēs		ascīvisset		ascīvissēmus		ascīvissētis		ascīvissent
passive	present	ascīscar		ascīscāris, ascīscāre		ascīscātur		ascīscāmur		ascīscāminī		ascīscantur
	imperfect	ascīscerer		ascīscerēris, ascīscerēre		ascīscerētur		ascīscerēmur		ascīscerēminī		ascīscerentur
	perfect	ascītus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ascītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		ascīsce		—		—		ascīscite		—
	future	—		ascīscitō		ascīscitō		—		ascīscitōte		ascīscuntō
passive	present	—		ascīscere		—		—		ascīsciminī		—
	future	—		ascīscitor		ascīscitor		—		—		ascīscuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		ascīscere			ascīscī			ascīscēns			—
future		ascītūrum esse			ascītum īrī			ascītūrus			ascīscendus, ascīscundus
perfect		ascīvisse			ascītum esse			—			ascītus
future perfect		—			ascītum fore			—			—
perfect potential		ascītūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		ascīscendī		ascīscendō		ascīscendum		ascīscendō		ascītum		ascītū

Related terms

• cōnscīscō
• dēscīscō
• perscīscō
• rescīscō
• scīscō

References

• “ascisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ascisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ascisco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to enroll as a citizen, burgess: in civitatem recipere, ascribere, asciscere aliquem
    
  • to make some one one's ally: socium aliquem asciscere (B. G. 1. 5)