dilucesco

Latin

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /diː.luːˈkeːs.koː/, [d̪iːɫ̪uːˈkeːs̠koː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /di.luˈt͡ʃes.ko/, [d̪iluˈt͡ʃɛsko]

Verb

dīlūcēscō (present infinitive dīlūcēscere, perfect active dīlūxī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

(usually impersonal) to dawn (begin to grow light)

Conjugation

Note: Perfect tenses are shared with dīlūceō.

Conjugation of dīlūcēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dīlūcēscō	dīlūcēscis	dīlūcēscit	dīlūcēscimus	dīlūcēscitis	dīlūcēscunt
	imperfect	dīlūcēscēbam	dīlūcēscēbās	dīlūcēscēbat	dīlūcēscēbāmus	dīlūcēscēbātis	dīlūcēscēbant
	future	dīlūcēscam	dīlūcēscēs	dīlūcēscet	dīlūcēscēmus	dīlūcēscētis	dīlūcēscent
	perfect	dīlūxī	dīlūxistī	dīlūxit	dīlūximus	dīlūxistis	dīlūxērunt, dīlūxēre
	pluperfect	dīlūxeram	dīlūxerās	dīlūxerat	dīlūxerāmus	dīlūxerātis	dīlūxerant
	future perfect	dīlūxerō	dīlūxeris	dīlūxerit	dīlūxerimus	dīlūxeritis	dīlūxerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dīlūcēscam	dīlūcēscās	dīlūcēscat	dīlūcēscāmus	dīlūcēscātis	dīlūcēscant
	imperfect	dīlūcēscerem	dīlūcēscerēs	dīlūcēsceret	dīlūcēscerēmus	dīlūcēscerētis	dīlūcēscerent
	perfect	dīlūxerim	dīlūxerīs	dīlūxerit	dīlūxerīmus	dīlūxerītis	dīlūxerint
	pluperfect	dīlūxissem	dīlūxissēs	dīlūxisset	dīlūxissēmus	dīlūxissētis	dīlūxissent
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dīlūcēsce	—	—	dīlūcēscite	—
active	future	—	dīlūcēscitō	dīlūcēscitō	—	dīlūcēscitōte	dīlūcēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dīlūcēscere	dīlūxisse	—	—	—	—
participles		dīlūcēscēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dīlūcēscendī	dīlūcēscendō	dīlūcēscendum	dīlūcēscendō	—	—

References

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