Lewis Short
ăb-ŏlesco, ēvi, no
* Sup., 3, v. inch. n. (vox Vergiliana) [aboleo], to decay little by little, to vanish, cease (like aboleo, not before the Aug. period): tantique abolescet gratia facti, * Verg. A. 7, 232: donec cum re nomen quoque vetustate abolevit,Liv. 1, 23, 3; cf.: cujus rei prope jam memoria aboleverat,id. 3, 55, 6; 9, 36, 1: poena,Gell. 20, 1 al.: abolescit, Crescite, etc.,Tert. Exh. Cast. 6.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary