illucesco

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From in- +‎ lūcēscō (“begin to shine”).

Pronunciation

Verb

illūcēscō (present infinitive illūcēscere, perfect active illūxī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. to begin to dawn
  2. (transitive) to begin to light up
    ubi illuxit ― upon day breaks

Conjugation

   Conjugation of illūcēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present illūcēscō illūcēscis illūcēscit illūcēscimus illūcēscitis illūcēscunt
imperfect illūcēscēbam illūcēscēbās illūcēscēbat illūcēscēbāmus illūcēscēbātis illūcēscēbant
future illūcēscam illūcēscēs illūcēscet illūcēscēmus illūcēscētis illūcēscent
perfect illūxī illūxistī illūxit illūximus illūxistis illūxērunt,
illūxēre
pluperfect illūxeram illūxerās illūxerat illūxerāmus illūxerātis illūxerant
future perfect illūxerō illūxeris illūxerit illūxerimus illūxeritis illūxerint
passive present illūcēscor illūcēsceris,
illūcēscere 		illūcēscitur illūcēscimur illūcēsciminī illūcēscuntur
imperfect illūcēscēbar illūcēscēbāris,
illūcēscēbāre 		illūcēscēbātur illūcēscēbāmur illūcēscēbāminī illūcēscēbantur
future illūcēscar illūcēscēris,
illūcēscēre 		illūcēscētur illūcēscēmur illūcēscēminī illūcēscentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present illūcēscam illūcēscās illūcēscat illūcēscāmus illūcēscātis illūcēscant
imperfect illūcēscerem illūcēscerēs illūcēsceret illūcēscerēmus illūcēscerētis illūcēscerent
perfect illūxerim illūxerīs illūxerit illūxerīmus illūxerītis illūxerint
pluperfect illūxissem illūxissēs illūxisset illūxissēmus illūxissētis illūxissent
passive present illūcēscar illūcēscāris,
illūcēscāre 		illūcēscātur illūcēscāmur illūcēscāminī illūcēscantur
imperfect illūcēscerer illūcēscerēris,
illūcēscerēre 		illūcēscerētur illūcēscerēmur illūcēscerēminī illūcēscerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — illūcēsce — — illūcēscite —
future — illūcēscitō illūcēscitō — illūcēscitōte illūcēscuntō
passive present — illūcēscere — — illūcēsciminī —
future — illūcēscitor illūcēscitor — — illūcēscuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present illūcēscere illūcēscī illūcēscēns —
future — — — illūcēscendus,
illūcēscundus
perfect illūxisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
illūcēscendī illūcēscendō illūcēscendum illūcēscendō — —

References

  • “illucesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • illucesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • illucesco in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
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