mucesco

Latin

Etymology

From mūceō (“I am moldy/musty”) +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /muːˈkeːs.koː/, [muːˈkeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /muˈt͡ʃes.ko/, [muˈt͡ʃɛsko]

Verb

mūcēscō (present infinitive mūcēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

1. to grow moldy

Conjugation

   Conjugation of mūcēscō (third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	mūcēscō		mūcēscis		mūcēscit		mūcēscimus		mūcēscitis		mūcēscunt
	imperfect	mūcēscēbam		mūcēscēbās		mūcēscēbat		mūcēscēbāmus		mūcēscēbātis		mūcēscēbant
	future	mūcēscam		mūcēscēs		mūcēscet		mūcēscēmus		mūcēscētis		mūcēscent
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	mūcēscam		mūcēscās		mūcēscat		mūcēscāmus		mūcēscātis		mūcēscant
	imperfect	mūcēscerem		mūcēscerēs		mūcēsceret		mūcēscerēmus		mūcēscerētis		mūcēscerent
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		mūcēsce		—		—		mūcēscite		—
	future	—		mūcēscitō		mūcēscitō		—		mūcēscitōte		mūcēscuntō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		mūcēscere			—			mūcēscēns			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		mūcēscendī		mūcēscendō		mūcēscendum		mūcēscendō		—		—

Related terms

• mūcor
• mūceō
• mūcidus

References

• “mucesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• mucesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.