encanecer

== Asturian == === Alternative forms === canecer === Etymology === From en- +‎ cana +‎ -ecer or from Latin incānēscō, incānēscere. === Verb === encanecer to go gray (to become gray) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== canoxu === Further reading === “encanecer”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “encanecer”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN == Spanish == === Etymology === From en- +‎ cana +‎ -ecer or from Latin incānēscere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /enkaneˈθeɾ/ [ẽŋ.ka.neˈθeɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /enkaneˈseɾ/ [ẽŋ.ka.neˈseɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: en‧ca‧ne‧cer === Verb === encanecer (first-person singular present encanezco, first-person singular preterite encanecí, past participle encanecido) to grey, go grey to grow old (reflexive) to go grey ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “encanecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025