"accrescent" meaning in All languages combined

See accrescent on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈkɹɛsənt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-accrescent.ogg [US] Forms: more accrescent [comparative], most accrescent [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsənt Etymology: From Latin accrescens, accrescentis, present participle of accrescere, from ad + crescere (“to grow”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|accrescens}} Latin accrescens, {{m|la|accrescentis}} accrescentis, {{m|la|accresco|accrescere}} accrescere, {{m|la|ad}} ad, {{m|la|cresco|crescere|to grow}} crescere (“to grow”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} accrescent (comparative more accrescent, superlative most accrescent)
  1. Growing; increasing. Translations (growing): accrescens (Latin)
    Sense id: en-accrescent-en-adj-hr6DczyO Disambiguation of 'growing': 77 23
  2. (botany) Which keeps growing past the point it normally would stop and begin wilting. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (botany): acrescent (Catalan), acrescente (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-accrescent-en-adj-HHHhn0dD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'botany': 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: accrescence, accretional, accretive

Adjective [French]

IPA: /a.kʁɛ.sɑ̃/, /a.kʁe.sɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-accrescent.wav Forms: accrescente [feminine], accrescents [masculine, plural], accrescentes [feminine, plural]
Head templates: {{fr-adj}} accrescent (feminine accrescente, masculine plural accrescents, feminine plural accrescentes)
  1. (botany) accrescent Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-accrescent-fr-adj-S4lrarIJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Verb [Latin]

Forms: accrēscent [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=accrēscent}} accrēscent
  1. third-person plural future active indicative of accrēscō Tags: active, form-of, future, indicative, plural, third-person Form of: accrēscō
    Sense id: en-accrescent-la-verb-fzO9aaxL Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for accrescent meaning in All languages combined (5.2kB)

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