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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin concrēscere and modeled after native Italian créscere. By surface analysis, con- + crescere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈkreʃ.ʃe.re/
- Rhymes: -eʃʃere
- Hyphenation: con‧cré‧sce‧re
Verb
concréscere (first-person singular present concrésco, first-person singular past historic concrébbi, past participle concresciùto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive, uncommon)
- to grow together to form a concrescence
- to coalesce
Conjugation
Further reading
- concrescere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Verb
concrēscere
- present active infinitive of concrēscō