valesco

Latin

Etymology

From valeō +‎ -scō: beginning to get better.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /waˈleːs.koː/, [waˈɫeːs.koː]

Verb

valēscō (present infinitive valēscere, perfect active valēvī, supine valētum); third conjugation

  1. I grow strong, acquire strength

Inflection
   Conjugation of valesco (third conjugation, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present valēscō valēscis valēscit valēscimus valēscitis valēscunt
imperfect valēscēbam valēscēbās valēscēbat valēscēbāmus valēscēbātis valēscēbant
future valēscam valēscēs valēscet valēscēmus valēscētis valēscent
perfect valēvī valēvistī valēvit valēvimus valēvistis valēvērunt, valēvēre
pluperfect valēveram valēverās valēverat valēverāmus valēverātis valēverant
future perfect valēverō valēveris valēverit valēverimus valēveritis valēverint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present valēscam valēscās valēscat valēscāmus valēscātis valēscant
imperfect valēscerem valēscerēs valēsceret valēscerēmus valēscerētis valēscerent
perfect valēverim valēverīs valēverit valēverimus valēveritis valēverint
pluperfect valēvissem valēvissēs valēvisset valēvissēmus valēvissētis valēvissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — valēsce — — valēscite —
future — valēscitō valēscitō — valēscitōte valēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives valēscere valēvisse valētūrus esse — — —
participles valēscēns — valētūrus — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
valēscere valēscendī valēscendō valēscendum valētum valētū

References
  • vălesco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • valesco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • valesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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