Meaning of madesco | Babel Free
[maˈdeːs.koː]Definitions
to become wet, moist
conjugation-3, no-supine
Examples
“Postera lūx Hyadas, Taurīnae cornua frontis, ēvocat, et multā terra madēscit aquā. The next [day], the starlight of the Hyades – the horns of the brow of Taurus – is summoned, and with much rain the earth is moistened.”
(The Hyades (mythology) were bringers of rain; see also: Hyades (star cluster); Taurus (constellation).)
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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