obsolesco
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ob.soˈleːs.koː/, [ɔps̠ɔˈɫ̪eːs̠koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ob.soˈles.ko/, [obsoˈlɛsko]
Verb
obsolēscō (present infinitive obsolēscere, perfect active obsolēvī, supine obsolētum); third conjugation, no passive
Conjugation
- The past passive participle obsolētus does exist.
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: obsolesce
References
- “obsolesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obsolesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obsolesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a thing is going out of use, becoming obsolete: res obsolescit
- a thing is going out of use, becoming obsolete: res obsolescit
- “obsolesce”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
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