albesco

== Latin == === Etymology === From albeō (“to be white”) +‎ -scō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɫˈbeːs.koː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [alˈbɛs.ko] === Verb === albēscō (present infinitive albēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems to become white, pale to gleam (figuratively) to dawn ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (become white): cānēscō ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Aromanian: alghescu English: albescence, albescent Romanian: albi === References === “albesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “albesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “albesco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.