cupisco

Latin

Etymology

From cupiō +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kʊˈpiːs.koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kuˈpis.ko]

Verb

cupīscō (present infinitive cupīscere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

1. (Late Latin) to wish, desire

Conjugation

   Conjugation of cupīscō (third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	cupīscō		cupīscis		cupīscit		cupīscimus		cupīscitis		cupīscunt
	imperfect	cupīscēbam		cupīscēbās		cupīscēbat		cupīscēbāmus		cupīscēbātis		cupīscēbant
	future	cupīscam		cupīscēs		cupīscet		cupīscēmus		cupīscētis		cupīscent
passive	present	cupīscor		cupīsceris, cupīscere		cupīscitur		cupīscimur		cupīsciminī		cupīscuntur
	imperfect	cupīscēbar		cupīscēbāris, cupīscēbāre		cupīscēbātur		cupīscēbāmur		cupīscēbāminī		cupīscēbantur
	future	cupīscar		cupīscēris, cupīscēre		cupīscētur		cupīscēmur		cupīscēminī		cupīscentur
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	cupīscam		cupīscās		cupīscat		cupīscāmus		cupīscātis		cupīscant
	imperfect	cupīscerem		cupīscerēs		cupīsceret		cupīscerēmus		cupīscerētis		cupīscerent
passive	present	cupīscar		cupīscāris, cupīscāre		cupīscātur		cupīscāmur		cupīscāminī		cupīscantur
	imperfect	cupīscerer		cupīscerēris, cupīscerēre		cupīscerētur		cupīscerēmur		cupīscerēminī		cupīscerentur
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		cupīsce		—		—		cupīscite		—
	future	—		cupīscitō		cupīscitō		—		cupīscitōte		cupīscuntō
passive	present	—		cupīscere		—		—		cupīsciminī		—
	future	—		cupīscitor		cupīscitor		—		—		cupīscuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		cupīscere			cupīscī			cupīscēns			—
future		—			—			—			cupīscendus, cupīscundus
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		cupīscendī		cupīscendō		cupīscendum		cupīscendō		—		—

Related terms

• cupiditās
• cupīdō
• cupidus
• cupiēns
• cupītor

References

• “cupisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cupisco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• "cupiscere", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “cupiscere”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC