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
- T
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..." - P
Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...patulam latitudinem et nulla umbra defensam graviore aestu ardescere. Et haec quidem humanis consiliis providebantur. mox petita..." - P
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..."