- torpēscō
- torpēscō puī, —, ere, inch.
[torpeo], to grow stiff, be benumbed, become useless, grow torpid : Torpuerat gelido lingua retenta metu, O.: in amentiā, L.: ingenium socordiā torpescere sinunt, S.
* * *torpescere, torpui, - Vgrow numb, become slothful
Latin-English dictionary. 2013.