excandescerer
Dictionary entries
- Entry →excandesco, excandescere, excandui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
catch fire, burst into flame; blaze (w/light); flare up, burn w/rage/anger;
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...enim positum et parere diis nec excandescere ad subita nec deplorare sortem suam, sed patienter excipere fatum..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...amplector, ne morientes vellet occidere, et: "Merito, inquam, excandesceres si posses proditum ostendere. Nunc inter turbam puer fugit..."