convalescendi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →convalesco, convalescere, convalui, convalitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
grow strong/thrive/gain power; regain health/strength, recover, get well/better;; become valid; (legal term);
gen. sg. fut. pass. part.gen. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. pl. fut. pass. part.voc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
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Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...tamen cadavera mortibus adnumerare non possumus. citra spem convalescendi adflicti sumus, immo etiam citra votum. gravior in dies..."de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...difficultatibus copiarumque paucitate non est visum dari spatium convalescendi augendarumque eius opum. Itaque comparatis equitum magnis peditumque copiis..."