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Latin
Etymology
From ārdeō + -scō.
Pronunciation
Verb
ārdēscō (present infinitive ārdēscere, perfect active ārsī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to kindle, catch fire
- to become inflamed
- to erupt (of a volcano)
Conjugation
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References
- “ardesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ardesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ardesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.