albescente
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Latin[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Participle[edit]
albēscente
Etymology 2[edit]
Ellipsis of albēscente caelō/diē (ablative absolute, literally “at the sky/day(light) starting to become white”). Attested in the Peregrinatio Etheriae.
Adverb[edit]
albēscente (not comparable)
- (Late Latin, hapax) at the break of day
References[edit]
- “albēsco” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
Portuguese[edit]
Adjective[edit]
albescente m or f (plural albescentes)
- albescent (becoming white)