verbfirst/second-declension participle
crēscendus
crēscendus (feminine crēscenda, neuter crēscendum)
Meaning
- participlewhich is to become visible/arise/come forth.
- participlewhich is to be increased, augmented
Origins
Future passive participle (gerundive) of crēscō (“to grow”).
Descendants
- Englishcrescendo
- Italiancrescendo
- Portuguesecrescendo
- Romaniancrescând
- Spanishcreciendo