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adolescens

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  • adolesco, adolescere, adolevi, adultus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    grow up, mature, reach manhood/peak; become established/strong; grow, increase;; burn, blaze up, flame, be kindled; (of a sacrifice);

    Entry →
    acc. sg. pres. act. part.
    nom. sg. pres. act. part.
    voc. sg. pres. act. part.
  • adolescens, adolescentis:

    Common · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    young man, youth; youthful person; young woman/girl;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.
  • adolescens, adolescentis (gen.), adolescentior -or -us, adolescentissimus -a -um:

    Adjective · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    young, youthful; "minor" (in reference to the younger of two having same name);

    Entry →
    acc. sg. (n.)
    nom. sg. (all)
    voc. sg. (all)

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