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Italian
Verb
accresco
- first-person singular present indicative of accrescere
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Latin
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Etymology
From ad- + crēscō.
Pronunciation
Verb
accrēscō (present infinitive accrēscere, perfect active accrēvī, supine accrētum); third conjugation, no passive
- to grow, increase
- Synonyms: adolēscō, crēscō, excrēscō, olēscō, glīscō
- Antonym: dēcrēscō
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References
- “accresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “accresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- accresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.