candentibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →candeo, candere, candui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be of brilliant whiteness, shine, gleam (white); become/be hot; glow, sparkle;
abl. pl. pres. act. part.dat. pl. pres. act. part. - Entry →candens, candentis (gen.), candentior -or -us, candentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shining/bright/clear (light); (approaching) white; boiling/red-hot, glowing;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples

Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...terras et eoi cornua montis emicuit traxitque diem candentibus undis et Minyas viso liquerunt flamina Phoebo. Proxima Bebrycii..."Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...ingeniosus ad omne, candida de nigris et de candentibus atra qui facere adsuerat, patriae non degener artis; nascitur..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...pransi tria repimus atque subimus inpositum saxis late candentibus Anxur. huc venturus erat Maecenas optimus atque Cocceius, missi..."
