Increbresco, increbrescis, incrèbrui vel incrébui, remoto r, post b, increbrèscere. Plaut.To waxe: to be spreade or much knowne.Increbrescit fama vel rumor. Li. A brute or rumour increased or is farther spredde.Nomen increbrescit Latio.Virg.His renowine increaseth & is spredde ouer al Latium.Apud Oratores ipse numerus increbuit.Cic.Number it self is ofte in vse among Oratours.Increbuit res prouerbio.Liu.The matter is growne to a cõmon prouerbe.Nonnullorum sermo iam increbuit, partim se, &c.Cic.Many talked commonly abroade. &c.Auta increbuit. Hor. The winde increased or was risen.Increbuit auster. Cæs. The southren winde began to rise.Ventus increbrescit.Cic.Vndæ magis increbrescÛt. Catul. The sea waxeth more tronblous.Increbuit hæc consuetudo. Ci. This custome grew in vse.Disciplina quæ nunc increbuit. Ci. A learning which now is much professed.Pugna aduersa increbrescit. Sil. The battel on the other part inceaseth.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
in-crebresco, brŭi (also incrēbe-sco, bui), 3, v. n., to become frequent or strong, to increase, gain ground, prevail, spread (= crebrior fieri, augeri, crescere; class.): mores deteriores, Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 9: ventus, Cic. Fam. 7, 20, 3; cf.: auster increbruit, Caes. B. C. 3, 26; Liv. 37, 13, 2: nemorum murmur, Verg. G. 1, 359: fama belli, Liv. 7, 12, 7: ubi videt increbescere pugnas, Sil. 10, 1: numerus, Cic. Or. 20, 66: consuetudo, id. Phil. 14, 5: nonnullorum sermo increbruit, id. Opt. Gen. Or. 4, 11: inde rem ad triarios redisse, proverbio increbruit,
grew into a proverb
, Liv. 8, 8, 11: disciplina, quae nunc increbruit, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3, 7: late Latio increbrescere nomen, Verg. A. 8, 14: lucernae lumen hilaratum,