vilesco

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Latin

Etymology

From vīlis +‎ -ēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

vīlēscō (present infinitive vīlēscere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to become worthless
  2. to become bad
  3. to become vile

Conjugation

References

  • vilesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • vilesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vilesco in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung