vanesco

Latin

Etymology

From vānus (empty) +‎ -ēscō. Compare the parallel semantic development of Proto-Germanic *wanōną (English wane).

Pronunciation

Verb

vānēscō (present infinitive vānēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to vanish

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: vanire

References

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