accresco

Italian

Verb

accresco

1. first-person singular present indicative of accrescere

Anagrams

• scaccerò, scoccare, scoccerà

Latin

Alternative forms

• adcrēscō

Etymology

From ad- +‎ crēscō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /akˈkreːs.koː/, [äkˈkreːs̠koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /akˈkres.ko/, [äkˈkrɛsko]

Verb

accrēscō (present infinitive accrēscere, perfect active accrēvī, supine accrētum); third conjugation, no passive

1. to grow, increase

   Synonyms: adolēscō, crēscō, excrēscō, olēscō, glīscō

   Antonym: dēcrēscō

Conjugation

Conjugation of accrēscō (third conjugation, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	accrēscō	accrēscis	accrēscit	accrēscimus	accrēscitis	accrēscunt
	imperfect	accrēscēbam	accrēscēbās	accrēscēbat	accrēscēbāmus	accrēscēbātis	accrēscēbant
	future	accrēscam	accrēscēs	accrēscet	accrēscēmus	accrēscētis	accrēscent
	perfect	accrēvī	accrēvistī	accrēvit	accrēvimus	accrēvistis	accrēvērunt, accrēvēre
	pluperfect	accrēveram	accrēverās	accrēverat	accrēverāmus	accrēverātis	accrēverant
	future perfect	accrēverō	accrēveris	accrēverit	accrēverimus	accrēveritis	accrēverint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	accrēscam	accrēscās	accrēscat	accrēscāmus	accrēscātis	accrēscant
	imperfect	accrēscerem	accrēscerēs	accrēsceret	accrēscerēmus	accrēscerētis	accrēscerent
	perfect	accrēverim	accrēverīs	accrēverit	accrēverīmus	accrēverītis	accrēverint
	pluperfect	accrēvissem	accrēvissēs	accrēvisset	accrēvissēmus	accrēvissētis	accrēvissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	accrēsce	—	—	accrēscite	—
	future	—	accrēscitō	accrēscitō	—	accrēscitōte	accrēscuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		accrēscere	accrēvisse	accrētūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		accrēscēns	—	accrētūrus	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		accrēscendī	accrēscendō	accrēscendum	accrēscendō	accrētum	accrētū

Derived terms

• accrētus
• accrētiō
• accrēsciamentum

Descendants

• Italian: accrescere
• Old French: accreistre, acreistre; accreistre, accroistre
  • Anglo-Norman: acreistre
    • → Middle English: acresen, accreesen
      • English: accrease (obsolete)
    • →⇒ Middle English: acrewen, acruwen
      • English: accrue
    • Norman: accreître
  • Middle French: accroistre
    • French: accroître
• Occitan: acréisser
• Portuguese: acrescer
• Spanish: acrecer

References

• “accresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “accresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• accresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.