incresco
Italian
Verb
incresco
- first-person singular present indicative of increscere
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪŋˈkreːs.koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iŋˈkrɛs.ko]
Verb
incrēscō (present infinitive incrēscere, perfect active incrēvī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
Conjugation
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Italian: increscere
- Old French: encreistre
- → English: increase
References
- “incresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the heat is abating: calor se frangit (opp. increscit)
- the heat is abating: calor se frangit (opp. increscit)