latesco

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Latin

Etymology 1

From lateō +‎ -scō.

Pronunciation

Verb

latēscō (present infinitive latēscere, perfect active latuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to hide or conceal oneself
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

lātus +‎ -ēscō

Pronunciation

Verb

lātēscō (present infinitive lātēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to broaden or widen
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Romanian: lăți

References

  • latesco1”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • latesco2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • latesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • latesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to be always at a person's side: ab alicuius latere non discedere
    • (ambiguous) to belong to the king's bodyguard: a latere regis esse