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abolesco.

to gradually perish, decay, die

8 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[a.bɔˈɫeːs.koː]Classical-Latin[a.boˈlɛs.ko]
  1. to gradually perish, decay, die

    conjugation-3 · intransitive · no-supine
  2. to be obsolete

    conjugation-3 · intransitive · no-supine
  3. to shrivel up

    conjugation-3 · intransitive · no-supine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin abder. Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *h₃elh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *h₃olh₁-éye-ti Proto-Italic *oleō ? Latin aboleō Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin abolēscō From aboleō + -scō.

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