tabescens

== Latin == === Etymology === Present participle of tābēscō. === Participle === tābēscēns (genitive tābēscentis); third-declension one-termination participle melting, dissolving dwindling ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== tābescentia ==== Descendants ==== English: tabescent Portuguese: tabescente === References === “tabescens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press