crebresceres
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. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
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..."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..."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..."