arserat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ardeo, ardere, arsi, arsus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be on fire; burn, blaze; flash; glow, sparkle; rage; be in a turmoil/love;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd - 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. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...Optime meruisti de Romanis studiis: magna illorum pars arserat; optime de posteris, ad quos ueniet incorrupta rerum fides..."Domitianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...absumpta restituit, in quis et Capitolium, quod rursus arserat; sed omnia sub titulo tantum suo ac sine ulla..."II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...flammas aperuit, et undique coeuntis incendii redditus globis arserat iuvenis, si tardius perdidisset oculos. facinus est, iudices..."Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tutela Pelasgi nominis, Aeacides, caput insuperabile bello, arserat: armarat deus idem idemque cremarat; iam cinis..."Liber XLIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...exercitu pacatum agrum, qui paulo ante ingenti tumultu arserat, peragrauit. Haec lenitas praetoris, qua sine sanguine ferocissimam gentem..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...neque Galli capta temerare potuissent, furore principum excindi. arserat et ante Capitolium civili bello, sed fraude privata: nunc..."