liquesco

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

liquēscō —, —, ere, inch.

liqueo, to become fluid, melt, liquefy : tabes nivis liquescentis, L.: haec ut cera liquescit, V., O.: Corpora dilapsa liquescunt, i. e. putrefy , O.— To grow soft, become effeminate : voluptate.— To melt, waste away : fortuna liquescit, O.