vesperascente
Latin
Etymology 2
Ellipsis of vesperāscente caelō/diē (ablative absolute, literally “at the sky/day(light) tending towards the evening”). Attested in Calcidius around 4–5th century CE.
Adverb
vesperāscente (not comparable)
- (Late Latin, hapax) towards the evening
- Antonym: (Late Latin) albēscente
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