verb
vespĕrasco
Meaning
- to become evening
vespĕrasco, āvi, 3,
I. v. inch. n. [vesper], to become evening, grow towards evening:
vesperascente jam die, Tac. A. 16, 34: vesperascente caelo, Nep. Pelop. 2, 5.—Impers.: vesperascit, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 7: ubi jam vesperaverat, Gell. 17, 8, 1.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
vesperāscō —, ēre, inch.
vesper, to become evening, grow towards evening: vesperascente caelo, N.: vesperascit, it grows dark, T.