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Latin
Etymology
From mītis (“mild”) + -ēscō.
Pronunciation
Verb
mītēscō (present infinitive mītēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem
- to become mild or mellow
- to ripen (of fruits)
Conjugation
References
- “mitesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “mitesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mitesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.