intumesco

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

intumēscō (present infinitive intumēscere, perfect active intumuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to become swollen
  2. to rise

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: intumesce
  • Galician: entumecer
  • Portuguese: entumecer, intumescer
  • Spanish: entumecer, entomecer

References

  • intumesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • intumesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • intumesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.