expavesco

== Latin == === Etymology === From ex- + pavēscō (“to begin to fear”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛk.spaˈweːs.koː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ek.spaˈvɛs.ko] === Verb === expavēscō (present infinitive expavēscere, perfect active expāvī); third conjugation, no supine stem to become very frightened to shrink/shy away from (transitive) to dread ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== expaveō paveō pavēscō ==== Descendants ==== Italo-Romance: Italian: spavescere === References === “expavesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “expavesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “expavesco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.