refrigesco

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ frīgēscō (“grow cold”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /re.friːˈɡeːs.koː/, [rɛfriːˈɡeːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /re.friˈd͡ʒes.ko/, [refriˈd͡ʒɛsko]

Verb

refrīgēscō (present infinitive refrīgēscere, perfect active refrīxī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to cool, or grow cold
2. to abate or flag

Conjugation

• A late, vulgar perfect refrīgŭī occurs.

   Conjugation of refrīgēscō (third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	refrīgēscō		refrīgēscis		refrīgēscit		refrīgēscimus		refrīgēscitis		refrīgēscunt
	imperfect	refrīgēscēbam		refrīgēscēbās		refrīgēscēbat		refrīgēscēbāmus		refrīgēscēbātis		refrīgēscēbant
	future	refrīgēscam		refrīgēscēs		refrīgēscet		refrīgēscēmus		refrīgēscētis		refrīgēscent
	perfect	refrīxī		refrīxistī		refrīxit		refrīximus		refrīxistis		refrīxērunt, refrīxēre
	pluperfect	refrīxeram		refrīxerās		refrīxerat		refrīxerāmus		refrīxerātis		refrīxerant
	future perfect	refrīxerō		refrīxeris		refrīxerit		refrīxerimus		refrīxeritis		refrīxerint
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	refrīgēscam		refrīgēscās		refrīgēscat		refrīgēscāmus		refrīgēscātis		refrīgēscant
	imperfect	refrīgēscerem		refrīgēscerēs		refrīgēsceret		refrīgēscerēmus		refrīgēscerētis		refrīgēscerent
	perfect	refrīxerim		refrīxerīs		refrīxerit		refrīxerīmus		refrīxerītis		refrīxerint
	pluperfect	refrīxissem		refrīxissēs		refrīxisset		refrīxissēmus		refrīxissētis		refrīxissent
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		refrīgēsce		—		—		refrīgēscite		—
	future	—		refrīgēscitō		refrīgēscitō		—		refrīgēscitōte		refrīgēscuntō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		refrīgēscere			—			refrīgēscēns			—
perfect		refrīxisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		refrīgēscendī		refrīgēscendō		refrīgēscendum		refrīgēscendō		—		—

Descendants

• Galician: arrefecer
• Portuguese: arrefecer

References

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