grandesco

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Latin

Etymology

From grandis (large, great) +‎ -ēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

grandēscō (present infinitive grandēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to become great; grow

Conjugation

References

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