Lewis Short
(verb) : fervĕ-făcĭo, fēci, factum, 3 (
* In tmesi: postea ferve bene facito,Cato, R. R. 157, 9), ferveo + facio, to cause to boil, to make hot, to heat, boil, melt: eodem addito et oleum, postea fervefacito,Cato, R. R. 156, 5: muriam,Cels. 4, 24: patinae sese fervefaciunt,Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 44.—In part. perf.: pix fervefacta,melted pitch,Caes. B. G. 7. 22 fin.; cf.: fervefacta jacula,id. ib. 5, 43, 1: vinum,Plin. 20, 3, 8, § 16.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary