in-candesco, dŭi, 3
* V. inch. n., to become warm or hot, to glow, to kindle (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): volat illud (plumbum) et incandescit eundo,Ov. M. 2, 728: vetus accensis incanduit ignibus ara,id. ib. 12, 12: spumis incanduit unda,Cat. 64, 13: tempestas totoque auctumni incanduit aestu,Verg. G. 3, 479: pars magna terrarum alto pulvere incanduit,Plin. Pan. 30, 3: aestas incanduit,Sen. Q. N. 3, 16, 3 (dub.; Haase, incaluit).—Trop.: studii mei ardor incanduit,was kindled, became strong,Symm. Ep. 1, 90.

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