# vespertine

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈvɛspɚtɪn/

## Definitions
1. Of or related to the evening; that occurs in the evening.
2. That sets after the sun.
3. That is principally active at dusk.
4. Occurring in the evening.
5. That opens or blooms in the evening.

## Etymology
From Middle English vespertyne, from Latin vespertīnus (“evening”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vespertine