augescente
Dictionary entries
- Entry →augesco, augescere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
grow, increase in size/amount/number; develop; prosper; rise/be swollen (river);
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...passim trucidatis, ut quemque fors obtulerat. ac mox augescente licentia scrutari ac protrahere abditos; si quem procerum habitu..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...continerent, sed ancorarum funes non extenti fluitabant, ut augescente flumine inoffensus ordo navium attolleretur. claudebat pontem imposita turris..."