LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

flammō

flammō (present infinitive flammāre, perfect active flammāvī, supine flammātum)
Classical[ˈfɫam.moː]Ecclesiastical[ˈflam.mo]

Meaning

  1. to flame, blaze, burn
  2. to inflame, set on fire
  3. to redden
  4. to incite

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.flammōflammābamflammābōflammāvīflammāveramflammāverō
flammārō
2nd sg.flammāsflammābāsflammābisflammāvistī
flammāstī
flammāverās
flammārās
flammāveris
3rd sg.flammatflammābatflammābitflammāvitflammāverat
flammārat
flammāverit
flammārit
1st pl.flammāmusflammābāmusflammābimusflammāvimusflammāverāmusflammāverimus
flammārimus
2nd pl.flammātisflammābātisflammābitisflammāvistis
flammāstis
flammāverātis
flammārātis
flammāveritis
flammāritis
3rd pl.flammantflammābantflammābuntflammāvērunt
flammāvēre, flammārunt
flammāverant
flammārant
flammāverint
flammārint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.flammemflammāremflammāverim
flammārim
flammāvissem
flammāssem
2nd sg.flammēsflammārēsflammāverīsflammāvissēs
flammāssēs
3rd sg.flammetflammāretflammāverit
flammārit
flammāvisset
flammāsset
1st pl.flammēmusflammārēmusflammāverīmus
flammārīmus
flammāvissēmus
flammāssēmus
2nd pl.flammētisflammārētisflammāverītis
flammārītis
flammāvissētis
flammāssētis
3rd pl.flammentflammārentflammāverint
flammārint
flammāvissent
flammāssent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.flammorflammābarflammābor
2nd sg.flammāris
flammāre
flammābāris
flammābāre
flammāberis
flammābere
3rd sg.flammāturflammābāturflammābitur
1st pl.flammāmurflammābāmurflammābimur
2nd pl.flammāminīflammābāminīflammābiminī
3rd pl.flammanturflammābanturflammābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.flammerflammārer
2nd sg.flammēris
flammēre
flammārēris
flammārēre
3rd sg.flammēturflammārētur
1st pl.flammēmurflammārēmur
2nd pl.flammēminīflammārēminī
3rd pl.flammenturflammārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.flammāflammāre
pres. 2nd pl.flammāteflammāminī
fut. 2nd sg.flammātōflammātor
fut. 3rd sg.flammātōflammātor
fut. 2nd pl.flammātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.flammantōflammantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveflammāreflammārī
perfect infinitiveflammāvisse
flammāsse
flammātum esse
future infinitiveflammātūrum esseflammātum īrī
present participleflammāns—
perfect participle—flammātus
flammāta, flammātā, flammātae, flammātam, flammātārum, flammātās, flammātī, flammātōrum, flammātōs
future participleflammātūrus
flammātūra, flammātūrā, flammātūrae, flammātūram, flammātūrārum, flammātūrās, flammātūre, flammātūrī, flammātūrīs, flammātūrō, flammātūrōrum, flammātūrōs, flammātūrum
flammandus
flammanda, flammandā, flammandae, flammandam, flammandārum, flammandās, flammande, flammandīs, flammandōrum, flammandōs
gerundflammandī, flammandō, flammandumsupineflammātum, flammātū

flammo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.
I. [1. flamma].
I. Neutr., to flame, blaze, burn (poet. and perh. only in the part. pres.): super raros feni flammantis acervos Traicit immundos ebria turba pedes (in the purifications at the Palilia), Prop. 4 (5), 4, 77.(cf. Ov. F. 4, 727 and ib. 781): flammantia lumina torquens (anguis), Verg. G. 3, 433.—
II. Act., to inflame, set on fire, burn; in pass. also to burn (poet. and in postAug. prose).—
A. Lit.: quaecumque igni flammata cremantur, Lucr. 2, 672: ut interirent aut crucibus affixi aut flammandi, Tac. A. 15, 54: fax nubila flammans, Val. Fl. 1, 568: principio aetherio flammatus Juppiter igni Vertitur, blazing, flaming, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 11, 17.—
2. Transf., of color, to make flame-colored, to color red, to redden: illius roseo flammatur purpura vultu, Stat. Ach. 1, 297; cf.: flammata pudore juventus, Val. Fl. 4, 655: flammata toga, i. e. fiery red, Mart. 5, 19, 12.—
B. Trop., to inflame, kindle, incite: sic donis vulgum laudumque cupidine flammat, Sil. 16, 303: juvenem facta ad Mavortia, id. 1, 55: flammantur in hostem cornipedes, Stat. Th. 8, 390: his inter se vocibus instinctos flammavere insuper adlatae litterae, Tac. H. 4, 24: omnes exercitus flammaverat arrogantia venientium a Vitellio militum, i. e. had inflamed with anger, incensed, id. ib. 2, 74; cf.: talia flammato secum dea corde volutans, inflamed, angry mind, Verg. A. 1, 50: sponsae flammatus amore, Val. Fl. 8, 300; Stat. Th. 1, 249.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Italic *flagmā Latin flamma Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin flammō From flamma (“flame”) + -ō.

Italo-Romance
  • Italianfiammare

Quick answers

What does flammō mean in Latin?
flammō, a verb, means “to flame, blaze, burn; to inflame, set on fire; to redden”.
What are the principal parts of flammō?
flammō, flammāre, flammāvī, flammātum (first conjugation).
How do you pronounce flammō?
In classical Latin, [ˈfɫam.moː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈflam.mo].