increscere
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin incrēscere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈkreʃ.ʃe.re/
- Rhymes: -eʃʃere
- Hyphenation: in‧cré‧sce‧re
Verb
incréscere (first-person singular present incrésco, first-person singular past historic incrébbi, past participle incresciùto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive, literary) [auxiliary essere]
- to regret; to be sorry [with a]
- Synonym: rincrescere
- (impersonal, archaic) to regret; to be sorry [with a or di]
Conjugation
Conjugation of incréscere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
Latin
Verb
incrēscere
- present active infinitive of incrēscō