concrescere

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin concrēscere and modeled after native Italian créscere. By surface analysis, con- +‎ crescere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈkreʃ.ʃe.re/
• Rhymes: -eʃʃere
• Hyphenation: con‧cré‧sce‧re

Verb

concréscere (first-person singular present concrésco, first-person singular past historic concrébbi, past participle concresciùto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive, uncommon) [auxiliary essere]

1. to grow together to form a concrescence
2. to coalesce

Conjugation

    Conjugation of concréscere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)

infinitive	concréscere
auxiliary verb		èssere	gerund		concrescèndo
present participle		concrescènte	past participle		concresciùto
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	concrésco	concrésci	concrésce	concresciàmo	concrescéte	concréscono
imperfect	concrescévo	concrescévi	concrescéva	concrescevàmo	concrescevàte	concrescévano
past historic	concrébbi	concrescésti	concrébbe	concrescémmo	concrescéste	concrébbero
future	concrescerò	concrescerài	concrescerà	concrescerémo	concresceréte	concrescerànno
conditional	concrescerèi	concrescerésti	concrescerèbbe, concrescerébbe	concrescerémmo	concresceréste	concrescerèbbero, concrescerébbero
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	concrésca	concrésca	concrésca	concresciàmo	concresciàte	concréscano
imperfect	concrescéssi	concrescéssi	concrescésse	concrescéssimo	concrescéste	concrescéssero
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
		concrésci	concrésca	concresciàmo	concrescéte	concréscano
negative imperative		non concréscere	non concrésca	non concresciàmo	non concrescéte	non concréscano

Related terms

• concreto

Further reading

• concrescere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Verb

concrēscere

1. present active infinitive of concrēscō