Claresco, clarescis, clarescere. Quint. Idem quod Claro. Aliud ex alio clarescit. Lucret. One thing is euident by an other.Dies clarescit. Sen. Is faire and cleare.Obscurum clarescit.Stat.Conuneth to knowledge.Plausu claresceic vulgi. Claud. To be greatly praised of the people.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
clāresco, clārui, 2, v. inch. n. [clareo] (poet. or in post-Aug. prose), to become or grow bright or clear.I. Prop. A. Of the sight, to begin to shine, become visible: tecta luminibus clarescunt, Tac. A. 15, 37: clarescit dies, Sen. Herc. Fur. 123; Val. Fl. 7, 3; cf. Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 185 al.—B. Of the hearing, to sound clear, to become audible: clarescunt sonitus armorum, Verg. A. 2, 301: tibiae, Quint. 1, 11, 7: vox, Gabius Bassus ap. Gell. 5, 7, 2.—II.Trop.A.To become clear, manifest, evident, obvious: alid ex alio clarescet, Lucr. 1, 1115; 5, 1456: verba ipso materiae nitore clarescunt, Quint. 3, 8, 61; 8, 5, 19; 6, 4, 9; Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 12.—B. In character, to become illustrious, famous, renowned (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): aliud clarescit et e contemptibus exit, Lucr. 5, 833 Lachm. N. cr.: quoquo facinore clarescere, Tac. A. 4, 52: magnis inimicitiis, id. H. 2, 53: quia facilius inter ancipitia clarescunt, id. G. 14; id. Or. 36; Claud. C. Mall. Theod. 3: ex gente Domitiā duae familiae claruerunt, Suet. Ner. 1; cf. id. Gram. 17; Just. 2, 1.