cresco, crescis, crescere C, crevi, cretum Verb

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Translations

  1. to increase
  2. to come forth/to be
  3. to arise/spring (from)
  4. to be born
  5. to become visible/great

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Consonant Conjugation (3)

Tenses

Person Singular Plural
1.
2.
3.
Future subjunctive forms do not exist. The subjunctive only exists in the four other tenses.

Infinitives

Active Passive
Simult. (Present) crescerecresci
Anter. (Perfect) crevissecretum esse
Post. (Future) creturum essecretum iri

Participles

Sg. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.
Pl. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Gerund

Gerund forms only exist in singular.

Sg. Gerund
Nom. crescere
Gen. crescendi
Dat. crescendo
Acc. crescendum
Voc. crescere
Abl. crescendo

Gerundive

Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Imperatives & Supina

Singular Plural
Imperative cresce!crescite!
Supinum
Type I cretum
Type II cretū

Example Sentences

Titus Livius

Tantum tamen opes creverant maxime fusis Etruscis ut ne morte quidem Aeneae nec deinde inter muliebrem tutelam rudimentumque primum pueril

~ Livy, I
Publius Vergilius Maro

Fama volat pulsum regnis cessisse paternis Idomenea ducem, desertaque litora Cretae, hoste vacare domum sedesque astare relictas.

~ Vergil, P. i Maronis Aeneidos Liber Tertivs
Hyginus

Parmeniscus autem ait Melissea quendam fuisse Cretae regem; ad eius filias Iovem nutriendum esse delatum.

~ Hyginus, De Astronomia II
Marcus Tullius Cicero

cum privatarum rerum ruinas, cum domesticas labes, cum urbanam infamiam, cum Hispaniae, Galliae, Ciliciae, Cretae, quibus in provinciis non obscure versatus est, vitia et flagitia protuleris, tum denique quid Tmolitae et

~ Cicero, Pro L. Flacco

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