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Latin
Etymology
From ranceō (“I am rotten”) + -scō.
Pronunciation
Verb
rancēscō (present infinitive rancēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem
- to grow rancid, to begin to stink
- Synonym: fētēscō
Conjugation
References
- “rancesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rancesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.