requiesco

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ quiēscō (“rest, repose”).

Pronunciation

Verb

requiēscō (present infinitive requiēscere, perfect active requiēvī, supine requiētum); third conjugation

  1. (intransitive) to rest, repose
    Synonyms: conquiēscō, acquiēscō, quiēscō
    • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Exodus.20.11:
      Sex enim diebus fecit Dominus caelum et terram, et mare, et omnia quae in eis sunt, et requievit in die septimo: idcirco benedixit Dominus diei sabbati, et sanctificavit eum.
      For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
  2. (intransitive) to take consolation; find rest or comfort
  3. (intransitive) to be supported (by), rest (on)
  4. (transitive) to let rest; stop, stay, arrest

Conjugation
   Conjugation of requiēscō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present requiēscō requiēscis requiēscit requiēscimus requiēscitis requiēscunt
imperfect requiēscēbam requiēscēbās requiēscēbat requiēscēbāmus requiēscēbātis requiēscēbant
future requiēscam requiēscēs requiēscet requiēscēmus requiēscētis requiēscent
perfect requiēvī requiēvistī requiēvit requiēvimus requiēvistis requiēvērunt,
requiēvēre
pluperfect requiēveram requiēverās requiēverat requiēverāmus requiēverātis requiēverant
future perfect requiēverō requiēveris requiēverit requiēverimus requiēveritis requiēverint
passive present requiēscor requiēsceris,
requiēscere		 requiēscitur requiēscimur requiēsciminī requiēscuntur
imperfect requiēscēbar requiēscēbāris,
requiēscēbāre		 requiēscēbātur requiēscēbāmur requiēscēbāminī requiēscēbantur
future requiēscar requiēscēris,
requiēscēre		 requiēscētur requiēscēmur requiēscēminī requiēscentur
perfect requiētus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect requiētus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect requiētus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present requiēscam requiēscās requiēscat requiēscāmus requiēscātis requiēscant
imperfect requiēscerem requiēscerēs requiēsceret requiēscerēmus requiēscerētis requiēscerent
perfect requiēverim requiēverīs requiēverit requiēverīmus requiēverītis requiēverint
pluperfect requiēvissem requiēvissēs requiēvisset requiēvissēmus requiēvissētis requiēvissent
passive present requiēscar requiēscāris,
requiēscāre		 requiēscātur requiēscāmur requiēscāminī requiēscantur
imperfect requiēscerer requiēscerēris,
requiēscerēre		 requiēscerētur requiēscerēmur requiēscerēminī requiēscerentur
perfect requiētus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect requiētus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — requiēsce — — requiēscite —
future — requiēscitō requiēscitō — requiēscitōte requiēscuntō
passive present — requiēscere — — requiēsciminī —
future — requiēscitor requiēscitor — — requiēscuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives requiēscere requiēvisse requiētūrum esse requiēscī requiētum esse requiētum īrī
participles requiēscēns — requiētūrus — requiētus requiēscendus,
requiēscundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
requiēscendī requiēscendō requiēscendum requiēscendō requiētum requiētū

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → English: requiesce

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