putrescent

== English == === Etymology === Attested since circa 1730, from Latin pūtrēscēns (“rotting”), present participle of pūtrēscō (“rot”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pjuˈtɹɛsənt/ Rhymes: -ɛsənt === Adjective === putrescent (comparative more putrescent, superlative most putrescent) Becoming putrid; putrefying. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === From Latin putrēscēns. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /py.tʁɛ.sɑ̃/ ~ /py.tʁe.sɑ̃/ === Adjective === putrescent (feminine putrescente, masculine plural putrescents, feminine plural putrescentes) putrescent === Further reading === “putrescent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Verb === putrēscent third-person plural future active indicative of putrēscō == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French putrescent. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pu.tresˈt͡ʃent/ === Adjective === putrescent m or n (feminine singular putrescentă, masculine plural putrescenți, feminine/neuter plural putrescente) putrescent ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “putrescent”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026