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Latin
Etymology
From dīlūceō + -scō.
Pronunciation
Verb
dīlūcēscō (present infinitive dīlūcēscere, perfect active dīlūxī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- (usually impersonal) to dawn (begin to grow light)
Conjugation
- Note: Perfect tenses are shared with dīlūceō.
References
- “dilucesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dilucesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dilucesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.