abolescens

== Latin == === Etymology === Present participle of abolēscō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.bɔˈɫeːs.kẽːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.boˈlɛʃ.ʃens] === Participle === abolēscēns (genitive abolēscentis); third-declension one-termination participle perishing ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective.