arescente
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aresco, arescere, arescui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Agriculture
become dry; dry up; wither (plants); run dry (stream/tears); languish (L=S);; become dry; dry up; wither (plants); run dry (stream/tears); languish (L+S);
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...interualla in se habet sed creuit in solidum arescente limo; cuius pressa erat et sedens structura, cum partes..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...provenire, non ut alias apud gentes eluvie maris arescente, sed unda super ardentem arborum struem fusa ex contrariis..."