lapidesco

== Latin == === Etymology === Derived from the oblique stem lapid- of lapis (“stone”) +‎ -ēscō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɫa.pɪˈdeːs.koː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [la.piˈdɛs.ko] === Verb === lapidēscō (present infinitive lapidēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems (intransitive) to petrify, to become stone ==== Conjugation ==== === References === “lapidesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “lapidesco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.