crebresco
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From crēber (“frequent, numerous, repeated”) + -ēscō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kreːˈbreːs.koː/, [kreːˈbreːs̠koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kreˈbres.ko/, [kreˈbrɛsko]
Verb
[edit]crēbrēscō (present infinitive crēbrēscere, perfect active crēbruī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to become frequent; to increase; to grow strong; to be on the rise
- 2018, Tuomo Pekkanen, Valetudo Finnorum minus prospera [1], Nuntii Latini 20.4.2018:
- Obesitas et symptoma depressionis crebrescunt atque alta pressio sanguinis et cholesterolum nimis altum sunt adhuc communia.
- Obesity and symptoms of depression are on the rise, and high blood pressure and high cholesterol are still common.
- 2018, Tuomo Pekkanen, Valetudo Finnorum minus prospera [1], Nuntii Latini 20.4.2018:
- (of a rumor) to be spread
- (of a statement) to be generally reported
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of crēbrēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
References
[edit]- “crebresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “crebresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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