erubesco

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Latin

Etymology

From ex- (out of) +‎ rubēscō (redden).

Pronunciation

Verb

ērubēscō (present infinitive ērubēscere, perfect active ērubuī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. to redden
  2. to blush (with shame)
  3. to be ashamed, embarrassed
  4. (transitive, poetic) to blush on account of, to be ashamed due to

Conjugation

References

  • erubesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • erubesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • erubesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.