evilesco

== Latin == === Etymology === ex- +‎ vīlis (“worthless, cheap”) +‎ -ēscō. Predates vīlēscō by several centuries. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [eː.wiːˈɫeːs.koː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [e.viˈlɛs.ko] === Verb === ēvīlēscō (present infinitive ēvīlēscere, perfect active ēvīluī); third conjugation, no supine stem (intransitive, rare) to become worthless, despicable ==== Conjugation ==== === References === “evilesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “evilesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers