mansuesco

Latin

Etymology

From manus (“hand”) +‎ suēscō (“become accustomed”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /manˈsʷeːs.koː/, [mä̃ːˈs̠ʷeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /manˈswes.ko/, [mänˈswɛsko]

Verb

mānsuēscō (present infinitive mānsuēscere, perfect active mānsuēvī, supine mānsuētum); third conjugation

1. (transitive) to tame, render mild, gentle, or peaceable

   Synonyms: mītigō, domō, lēniō, mānsuētō, mānsuēfaciō, permulceō, sōpiō, sēdō, dēlēniō, plācō, restinguō, compōnō, commītigō, levō, ēlevō, allevō, alleviō, sileō, molliō

   Antonyms: sollicitō, excitō, īnstīgō, īnstinguō, efferō, exciō, perpellō, concieō, concitō, īnflammō, cieō, incendō

2. (intransitive) to become or grow tame, gentle, mild, soft

Conjugation

   Conjugation of mānsuēscō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	mānsuēscō		mānsuēscis		mānsuēscit		mānsuēscimus		mānsuēscitis		mānsuēscunt
	imperfect	mānsuēscēbam		mānsuēscēbās		mānsuēscēbat		mānsuēscēbāmus		mānsuēscēbātis		mānsuēscēbant
	future	mānsuēscam		mānsuēscēs		mānsuēscet		mānsuēscēmus		mānsuēscētis		mānsuēscent
	perfect	mānsuēvī		mānsuēvistī		mānsuēvit		mānsuēvimus		mānsuēvistis		mānsuēvērunt, mānsuēvēre
	pluperfect	mānsuēveram		mānsuēverās		mānsuēverat		mānsuēverāmus		mānsuēverātis		mānsuēverant
	future perfect	mānsuēverō		mānsuēveris		mānsuēverit		mānsuēverimus		mānsuēveritis		mānsuēverint
passive	present	mānsuēscor		mānsuēsceris, mānsuēscere		mānsuēscitur		mānsuēscimur		mānsuēsciminī		mānsuēscuntur
	imperfect	mānsuēscēbar		mānsuēscēbāris, mānsuēscēbāre		mānsuēscēbātur		mānsuēscēbāmur		mānsuēscēbāminī		mānsuēscēbantur
	future	mānsuēscar		mānsuēscēris, mānsuēscēre		mānsuēscētur		mānsuēscēmur		mānsuēscēminī		mānsuēscentur
	perfect	mānsuētus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	mānsuētus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	mānsuētus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	mānsuēscam		mānsuēscās		mānsuēscat		mānsuēscāmus		mānsuēscātis		mānsuēscant
	imperfect	mānsuēscerem		mānsuēscerēs		mānsuēsceret		mānsuēscerēmus		mānsuēscerētis		mānsuēscerent
	perfect	mānsuēverim		mānsuēverīs		mānsuēverit		mānsuēverīmus		mānsuēverītis		mānsuēverint
	pluperfect	mānsuēvissem		mānsuēvissēs		mānsuēvisset		mānsuēvissēmus		mānsuēvissētis		mānsuēvissent
passive	present	mānsuēscar		mānsuēscāris, mānsuēscāre		mānsuēscātur		mānsuēscāmur		mānsuēscāminī		mānsuēscantur
	imperfect	mānsuēscerer		mānsuēscerēris, mānsuēscerēre		mānsuēscerētur		mānsuēscerēmur		mānsuēscerēminī		mānsuēscerentur
	perfect	mānsuētus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	mānsuētus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		mānsuēsce		—		—		mānsuēscite		—
	future	—		mānsuēscitō		mānsuēscitō		—		mānsuēscitōte		mānsuēscuntō
passive	present	—		mānsuēscere		—		—		mānsuēsciminī		—
	future	—		mānsuēscitor		mānsuēscitor		—		—		mānsuēscuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		mānsuēscere			mānsuēscī			mānsuēscēns			—
future		mānsuētūrum esse			mānsuētum īrī			mānsuētūrus			mānsuēscendus, mānsuēscundus
perfect		mānsuēvisse			mānsuētum esse			—			mānsuētus
future perfect		—			mānsuētum fore			—			—
perfect potential		mānsuētūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		mānsuēscendī		mānsuēscendō		mānsuēscendum		mānsuēscendō		mānsuētum		mānsuētū

Derived terms

• mānsuētus

Related terms

• cōnsuēscō
• suēscō

References

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