fusco

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fuscus; Doublet of fosco.

Adjective

fusco (feminine fusca, masculine plural fuscos, feminine plural fuscas)

1. not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster

Noun

fusco m (plural fuscos)

1. dusk

Latin

Etymology

From fuscus (“dark, swarthy, dusky”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.koː/, [ˈfʊs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.ko/, [ˈfusko]

Verb

fuscō (present infinitive fuscāre, perfect active fuscāvī, supine fuscātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) to make dark, swarthy or dusky; blacken, darken
2. (intransitive) to become dark or swarthy

Conjugation

Conjugation of fuscō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fuscō	fuscās	fuscat	fuscāmus	fuscātis	fuscant
	imperfect	fuscābam	fuscābās	fuscābat	fuscābāmus	fuscābātis	fuscābant
	future	fuscābō	fuscābis	fuscābit	fuscābimus	fuscābitis	fuscābunt
	perfect	fuscāvī	fuscāvistī	fuscāvit	fuscāvimus	fuscāvistis	fuscāvērunt, fuscāvēre
	pluperfect	fuscāveram	fuscāverās	fuscāverat	fuscāverāmus	fuscāverātis	fuscāverant
	future perfect	fuscāverō	fuscāveris	fuscāverit	fuscāverimus	fuscāveritis	fuscāverint
passive	present	fuscor	fuscāris, fuscāre	fuscātur	fuscāmur	fuscāminī	fuscantur
	imperfect	fuscābar	fuscābāris, fuscābāre	fuscābātur	fuscābāmur	fuscābāminī	fuscābantur
	future	fuscābor	fuscāberis, fuscābere	fuscābitur	fuscābimur	fuscābiminī	fuscābuntur
	perfect	fuscātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	fuscātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	fuscātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	fuscem	fuscēs	fuscet	fuscēmus	fuscētis	fuscent
	imperfect	fuscārem	fuscārēs	fuscāret	fuscārēmus	fuscārētis	fuscārent
	perfect	fuscāverim	fuscāverīs	fuscāverit	fuscāverīmus	fuscāverītis	fuscāverint
	pluperfect	fuscāvissem	fuscāvissēs	fuscāvisset	fuscāvissēmus	fuscāvissētis	fuscāvissent
passive	present	fuscer	fuscēris, fuscēre	fuscētur	fuscēmur	fuscēminī	fuscentur
	imperfect	fuscārer	fuscārēris, fuscārēre	fuscārētur	fuscārēmur	fuscārēminī	fuscārentur
	perfect	fuscātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	fuscātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	fuscā	—	—	fuscāte	—
	future	—	fuscātō	fuscātō	—	fuscātōte	fuscantō
passive	present	—	fuscāre	—	—	fuscāminī	—
	future	—	fuscātor	fuscātor	—	—	fuscantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		fuscāre	fuscāvisse	fuscātūrum esse	fuscārī	fuscātum esse	fuscātum īrī
participles		fuscāns	—	fuscātūrus	—	fuscātus	fuscandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		fuscandī	fuscandō	fuscandum	fuscandō	fuscātum	fuscātū

Derived terms

• fuscātor
• īnfuscō
• offuscō
• obfuscō (Late Latin)

Related terms

• fuscitās
• fuscus

Descendants

• Spanish: fuscar

Adjective

fuscō

1. inflection of fuscus:
   1. dative masculine/neuter/neuter singular
   2. ablative masculine singular

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fuscus; doublet of fosco.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.ku/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈfuʃ.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfuʃ.ku/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -usku, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -uʃku
• Hyphenation: fus‧co

Adjective

fusco (feminine fusca, masculine plural fuscos, feminine plural fuscas)

1. dark (color/colour)

   Synonyms: escuro, pardo

2. (figurative) sad

   Synonym: triste

Derived terms

• lusco-fusco