olesco

Latin

Etymology

From *oleō +‎ -sco.

Verb

olēscō (present infinitive olēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

1. to grow

   Synonyms: adolēscō, accrēscō, crēscō, excrēscō, glīscō

   Antonym: dēcrēscō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of olēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	olēscō	olēscis	olēscit	olēscimus	olēscitis	olēscunt
	imperfect	olēscēbam	olēscēbās	olēscēbat	olēscēbāmus	olēscēbātis	olēscēbant
	future	olēscam	olēscēs	olēscet	olēscēmus	olēscētis	olēscent
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	olēscam	olēscās	olēscat	olēscāmus	olēscātis	olēscant
imperfect	olēscerem	olēscerēs	olēsceret	olēscerēmus	olēscerētis	olēscerent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	olēsce	—	—	olēscite	—
	future	—	olēscitō	olēscitō	—	olēscitōte	olēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		olēscere	—	—	—	—	—
participles		olēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		olēscendī	olēscendō	olēscendum	olēscendō	—	—

Derived terms

• abolēscō
• adolēscō
• exolēscō
• indolēs
• inolēscō
• obsolēscō
• perolēscō
• subolēscō

References

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