"-isco" meaning in Latin

See -isco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [ˈiːs.koː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈis.ko] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: -īscō [canonical], -īscere [infinitive, present], -ī [active, perfect], -um [supine]
Etymology: From the rebracketing of words formed from fourth-conjugation verbs affixed with -scō (i.e. concupīscō (“to desire greatly”)). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:from|-scō<id:vsuf>|id=vsuf|title=-īscō}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-skō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-scō", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-īscō", "lang" : "la" }" data-id="vsuf" data-lang="la" data-title="-īscō" id="Latin:_vsuf">, {{glossary|rebracketing}} rebracketing Head templates: {{la-suffix-verb|3|-īscō}} -īscō (present infinitive -īscere, perfect active -ī, supine -um); third conjugation
  1. alternative form of -ēscō Tags: alt-of, alternative, conjugation-3, morpheme Alternative form of: -ēscō
    Sense id: en--isco-la-suffix-RqdYT0NQ Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: [ˈɪs.koː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈis.ko] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: -iscō [canonical]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|la|suffix form|head=-iscō}} -iscō
  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of -iscus Tags: ablative, dative, form-of, masculine, morpheme, neuter, singular Form of: -iscus
    Sense id: en--isco-la-suffix-10FyKwCE Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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