succendo

succendo

Latin

Etymology

    From sub- (under) + candeō (to be brilliant, glittering or illuminated; to shine, glitter, glisten; to gleam white; to glow (with heat), to be glowing hot, to be hot).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    succendō (present infinitive succendere, perfect active succendī, supine succēnsum); third conjugation

    1. to kindle or set on fire
    2. to inflame

    Conjugation

    References

    • succendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • succendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • succendo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.