inflare: sufflare (both PROP. and IMPROP.). To inflate with pride, inflare alicujus animum ad intolerabilem superbiam (Liv., 45, 31): to be inflated with pride, (superbiā) intumescere; efferre se superbiā (Sall.); efferre se insolenter (Cic.); efferri fastidio (of a disdainful pride, Cic.); tumere superbiā (Phaedrus; Cic. has animus numquam tumet). Inflated, (1) PROPR., inflatus (e.g., tibiae); (2) IMPROPR., inflatus or elatus et inflatus (with anything, aliqua re); inflatus et tumens (e.g., animus, Cic.) inflatus et tumidus (Tac.); inflatus et inanis (Quint., both of style); immodico tumore turgescens (Quint., of style).