ardesceres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ardesco, ardescere, arsi, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
catch/take fire, kindle; become ignited/inflamed/hot/eager; erupt (volcano);
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...mobilitate sua fervescit; ut omnia motu percalefacta vides ardescere, plumbea vero glans etiam longo cursu volvenda liquescit. ergo..."Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...patulam latitudinem et nulla umbra defensam graviore aestu ardescere. Et haec quidem humanis consiliis providebantur. mox petita..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...quod neque disiecti nec paucorum instinctu, set pariter ardescerent, pariter silerent, tanta aequalitate et constantia ut regi crederes..."