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verbthird conjugation, no passive

exārdēscō

exārdēscō (present infinitive exārdēscere, perfect active exārsī, supine exārsum)
Classical[ɛk.saːrˈdeːs.koː]Ecclesiastical[eɡ.zarˈdɛs.ko]

Meaning

  1. to flare or blaze up
  2. to glow
  3. figurativelyto rage, blaze forth, burst forth, flare up, become fired, inflamed, excited
    “Exārsēre ignēs animō; subit īra cadentem ulcīscī patriam et scelerātās sūmere poenās.” “Fires raged within my spirit; a wrathful impulse provokes me to avenge my dying homeland and to exact retribution for the wicked crimes [of Helen].” (Syncopation: exarser(unt); infinitives of purpose: ulcisci, sumere.)29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 2.575–576
  4. to be provoked
  5. to be exasperated

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.exārdēscōexārdēscēbamexārdēscamexārsīexārseramexārserō
2nd sg.exārdēscisexārdēscēbāsexārdēscēsexārsistīexārserāsexārseris
3rd sg.exārdēscitexārdēscēbatexārdēscetexārsitexārseratexārserit
1st pl.exārdēscimusexārdēscēbāmusexārdēscēmusexārsimusexārserāmusexārserimus
2nd pl.exārdēscitisexārdēscēbātisexārdēscētisexārsistisexārserātisexārseritis
3rd pl.exārdēscuntexārdēscēbantexārdēscentexārsērunt
exārsēre
exārserantexārserint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.exārdēscamexārdēsceremexārserimexārsissem
2nd sg.exārdēscāsexārdēscerēsexārserīsexārsissēs
3rd sg.exārdēscatexārdēsceretexārseritexārsisset
1st pl.exārdēscāmusexārdēscerēmusexārserīmusexārsissēmus
2nd pl.exārdēscātisexārdēscerētisexārserītisexārsissētis
3rd pl.exārdēscantexārdēscerentexārserintexārsissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.exārdēsce—
pres. 2nd pl.exārdēscite—
fut. 2nd sg.exārdēscitō—
fut. 3rd sg.exārdēscitō—
fut. 2nd pl.exārdēscitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.exārdēscuntō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveexārdēscere—
perfect infinitiveexārsisse
exardescisse
—
future infinitiveexārsūrum esse—
present participleexārdēscēns—
future participleexārsūrus—
gerundexārdēscendī, exārdēscendō, exārdēscendumsupineexārsum, exārsū

Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book

desiderio exardescere
to be consumed with longing.
bellum oritur, exardescit
war breaks out.
iracundia exardescere, effervescere
to be transported with passion.

ex-ardesco, arsi, arsum, 3,
I. v. inch. n., qs. to blaze out, i. e. to kindle, take fire (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense and in Cic.; cf.: ardeo, ferveo, caleo, flagro, candeo, uro, etc., incendor, inflammor, etc.).
I. Lit.: nulla materies tam facilis ad exardescendum est, quae, etc., Cic. de Or. 2, 45 fin.: sulphur exardescens, Plin. 35, 15, 50, § 175.—
B. Transf., of the sun's heat: exarsit dies, Mart. 3, 67, 6.—And of a fiery color: fulgor carbunculi exardescens, Plin. 37, 7, 25, § 94.—
II. Trop., to be kindled, inflamed, to break out (in a good and bad sense).
A. Of personal subjects: exarsit iracundia ac stomacho, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20; cf. id. de Or. 3, 1, 4: (Induciomarus) multo gravius hoc dolore exarsit, * Caes. B. G. 5, 4, 5: infestius Papirium exarsurum, Liv. 8, 33; cf. graviter, Cic. de Or. 3, 1, 4: haud secus exarsit quam Circo taurus aperto, Ov. M. 12, 102: adeo exarserant animis, Liv. 3, 30; so, animis, Tac. A. 1, 51 fin.: libidinibus indomitis, id. ib. 6, 1: in omni genere amplificationis, Cic. Or. 29, 102: hodierno die ad spem libertatis exarsimus, id. Phil. 4, 6 fin.: ad cupiditatem libertatis recuperandae, id. ib. 11, 2; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 25: ad bellum, Liv. 41, 27, 3; Tac. A. 12, 38: plebes ad id maxime indignatione exarsit, Liv. 4, 6; cf.: ad quod exarsit adeo, ut, etc., Tac. A. 1, 74: milites in perniciosam seditionem exarsuri, Liv. 40, 35, 7; cf.: in iras, Verg. A. 7, 445; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 32: in proelium, Tac. H. 1, 64.—Of the passion of love: in C. Silium ita exarserat (Messalina), Tac. A. 11, 12.—
2. Of impersonal and abstract subjects: immane quantum animi exarsere, Sall. H. Fragm. 2, 53 (p. 229 ed. Gerl.): ex quo exardescit sive amor, sive amicitia, Cic. Lael. 27, 100; cf.: novum atque atrox proelium, Liv. 27, 2: admirabilis quaedam benevolentiae magnitudo, Cic. Lael. 9, 29: ira, id. Tusc. 2, 24, 58; cf.: iracundia exercitus in eum, Tac. H. 1, 58: ambitio, Liv. 3, 35; 35, 10: violentia Turni, Verg. A. 11, 376: dolor Alcidae, id. ib. 8, 220 et saep.: injuria, Cic. Lael. 21, 76: bellum, id. Lig. 1, 3; Liv. 40, 58; 41, 25; cf.: certamina inter patres plebemque, Tac. H. 2, 38: seditio, id. ib. 2, 27: tanta ista importunitas inauditi sceleris, Cic. Sull. 27, 75: fames auri, Plin. 33, 3, 14, § 48 et saep.: tum propter multorum delicta etiam ad innocentium periculum tempus illud exarserat, Cic. Sull. 6: altercatio ex iracundia muliebri in contentionem animorum exarsit, Liv. 10, 23; cf.: studia in proelium, Tac. H. 1, 64: Corinthiorum vasorum pretia in immensum exarsisse, i. e. had risen, Suet. Tib. 34; cf.: quibus initiis in tantum admiratio haec exarserit, Plin. 37 prooem. § 2: ira, Vulg. Psa. 88, 45 al. (See also excandefacio and incendo.)!*? * Part. perf.: exarsus, a, um, burned up: res vestras incendio exarsas esse, Cod. Just. 9, 1, 11.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  2. Proto-Italic*eks
  3. Latinexārdēscō

Latin ex- Latin ārdēscō Latin exārdēscō From ex- + ārdēscō (“to be inflamed”).

Quick answers

What does exārdēscō mean in Latin?
exārdēscō, a verb, means “to flare or blaze up; to glow; to rage, blaze forth, burst forth, flare up, become fired, inflamed, excited”.
What are the principal parts of exārdēscō?
exārdēscō, exārdēscere, exārsī, exārsum (third conjugation, no passive).
How do you pronounce exārdēscō?
In classical Latin, [ɛk.saːrˈdeːs.koː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eɡ.zarˈdɛs.ko].
Where does exārdēscō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin exārdēscō.