crebrescere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crebresco, crebrescere, crebrui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
become frequent/widespread, increase, strengthen; spread/be noised abroad (L+S);
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. fut. pass. ind. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tamen; fugientia carbasa uisu dulce sequi, patriosque dolent crebrescere uentos. [stant tamen et nota puppim de rupe salutant..."- P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...corpore pallor. quem simul ac Iuturna soror crebrescere vidit sermonem et vulgi variare labantia corda, in medias acies..." - G
Liber VII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...remittere stilum, sed offirmare animum auribusque praetendere. Tum crebrescere fragor, adventare et iam ut in limine..."