obsolescens

== Latin == === Etymology === Present participle of obsolēscō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔp.sɔˈɫeːs.kẽːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ob.soˈlɛʃ.ʃens] === Participle === obsolēscēns (genitive obsolēscentis); third-declension one-termination participle wearing out ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. ==== Descendants ==== English: obsolescent, obsolescence