conflagrare
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conflagro, conflagrare, conflagravi, conflagratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be on fire/burn; be burnt down/consumed/utterly destroyed; be/become inflamed;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
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In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...quae esset, se esse principes, neque hanc urbem conflagrare, sed se in hac urbe florere voluerunt. Atque illae..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...multitudine premerentur suaque omnia impedimenta atque omnes fortunas conflagrare intellegerent, non modo demigrandi causa de vallo decederet nemo..." - T
Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...patris Gelonisque fratris ne se innoxiam inuidia Hieronymi conflagrare sinerent: nihil se ex regno illius praeter exsilium uiri..."