crescendus

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Latin

Etymology

Future passive participle (gerundive) of crēscō (I grow).

Participle

crēscendus (feminine crēscenda, neuter crēscendum); first/second-declension participle

  1. which is to become visible/arise/come forth.
  2. which is to be increased, augmented

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants