excandui
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. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...formosorum mentio facta est, tam vehementer excandui, tam severa tristitia violari aures meas obsceno sermone nolui..." - M
XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...modo laetus, ille, si creditis, nimium remissus amator excandui. miseremini, iudices, ne vobis venefica sic imponat, tamquam..."