inclaresco

Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ clārēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

inclārēscō (present infinitive inclārēscere, perfect active inclāruī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. (literally) to become clear or light
  2. (figuratively) to become famous or celebrated

Conjugation

References

  • inclaresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • inclaresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • inclaresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to become famous, distinguish oneself: clarum fieri, nobilitari, illustrari (not the post-classical clarescere or inclarescere