surgissem
Surgissem is a term encountered in some grammars and learner discussions as a hypothetical or nonstandard Latin verb form related to the verb surgo, “to rise.” It is generally described as a proposed pluperfect subjunctive form, but it is not part of the classical Latin paradigm.
In standard classical Latin, the pluperfect active subjunctive of surgo is surrexissem, meaning “I had risen,”
Formation and analysis: If one were to form surgissem regularly from a present stem surg-, it would
Usage and attribution: Surgissem does not occur in classical authors and is rarely, if ever, found in