caleat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →caleo, calere, calui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be/feel/be kept warm; be hot with passion/inflamed/active/driven hotly/urged;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...serta caput; candida nigrescant uetulo crystalla Falerno et caleat blando mollis amore torus. Qui sic uel medio finitus..."- L
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Deinde calor non adiuvatur adiectione caloris ut caleat: sapiens non potest in habitu mentis suae stare nisi amicos..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Nihil mihi videtur iam interesse, ardeat balineum an caleat. Quantae nunc aliqui rusticitatis damnant Scipionem quod..."