excresco
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ekˈskreːs.koː/, [ɛkˈs̠kreːs̠koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈskres.ko/, [ekˈskrɛsko]
Verb
[edit]excrēscō (present infinitive excrēscere, perfect active excrēvī, supine excrētum); third conjugation, no passive
- (intransitive) to grow out, grow up
- (intransitive, figuratively) to grow excessively
Conjugation
[edit]References
[edit]- “excresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “excresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers