olesco

Latin

Etymology

    From *oleō +‎ -sco.

    Verb

    olēscō (present infinitive olēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

    1. to grow
      Synonyms: adolēscō, accrēscō, crēscō, excrēscō, glīscō
      Antonym: dēcrēscō

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    References

    • olesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • olesco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.