accrescat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →accresco, accrescere, accrevi, accretus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
increase/swell, grow larger/up/progressively; be added/annexed to; arise;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uultur relicto transuolet Tityo ferus meumque poenae semper accrescat iecur; et tu mei requiesce Pirithoi pater: haec incitatis..."Appendix Perottina
Gaius Phaedrus
"...feroxque ingenium comprimis clementia,uide ne querela maior accrescat domus."[Atrocitati mansuetudo est remedium.] XIII. [Aesopus et uictor..."