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Latin
Etymology
From clāreō + -scō.
Pronunciation
Verb
clārēscō (present infinitive clārēscere, perfect active clāruī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to be illuminated
- to brighten
Conjugation
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References
- “claresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “claresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- claresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to become famous, distinguish oneself: clarum fieri, nobilitari, illustrari (not the post-classical clarescere or inclarescere