desenesco

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ senēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dēsenēscō (present infinitive dēsenēscere, perfect active dēsenuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to diminish with age, die away

Usage notes

  • Per Gaffiot, only the perfect forms are in regular use.

Conjugation

References

  • desenesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • desenesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.