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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
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• burn (v.):
  1. A. Trans.:
    1. I. To consume with fire:
      1. 1. ūro, ussi, ustum, 3 (the most general term: also used of other agencies besides fire): you shall neither bury nor b. a dead man in the city, hominem mortuum in urbe ne sepelito neve urito, xii. Tab. ap. Cic.: she b.s the fragrant cedar-oil for lights at night, urit odoratam nocturna in lumina cedrum, Virg.. to b. ships, naves ur., Hor.: to b. cities, urbes ur., Tac. So the compounds of uro: (i.) ădūro, 3 (to b. on the surface or partially): to b. a person's clothes, alicujus vestimenta a., Liv.: to b. (singe off) anyone's beard or hair, alicui barbam, capillum a., Cic.: v. to singe. (ii.) ambūro, 3 (to b. all round; over the entire surface): the burnt body of Hercules, Herculis ambustum corpus, Cic.: to restore a theatre that has been burnt (gutted), theatrum ambustum restituere, Suet. (iii.) pĕrūro, 3 (rare: intens.): v. to burn up. (iv.) combūro, 3 (stronger than uro: to burn completely; burn up: q. v.): to b. anyone alive, aliquem vivum c., Cic.: Caes. (v.) exūro, 3 (= comburo): he was burnt alive in his own house, domi suae vivus exustus est, Cic.: v. also to burn up, down.
      2. 2. crĕmo, 1 (to b. to ashes, completely to destroy by fire: Habicht, § 15): to b. and destroy a city, c. et diruere urbem, Liv.: to b. ships, c. naves, Liv.: the most regular word to denote the cremation of a corpse: Sulla wished his body to be burnt by fire, Sulla igni voluit cremari, Cic. So its comp. concrĕmo, which is stronger: they threatened to b. them alive, vivos igni concrematuros minabantur, Liv.: to b. a city with fire (reduce it to ashes), urbem igni c., Liv.
      3. 3. incendo, di, sum, 3 (strictly, to set on fire): v. to fire: to b. incense and perfumes, tus et odores in., Cic.: Virg.
      4. 4. inflammo, 1: v. to fire, kindle.
    2. II. To affect or injure by fire or heat:
      1. 1. ădūro, 3 (v. supr. 1. i.): the philosophers in India submit to be (partially, in the extremities or skin) burnt without groaning. in India sapientes sine gemitu aduruntur, Cic.: burnt bread, panis adustus, Hor.
      2. 2. torreo, ui, tostum, 2: to be burnt with flame, flamma torreri, Cic.: v. to scorch.
      3. 3. ambūro, 3 (v. supr. 1, ii.): to b. the throat (of hot food or drink), gutturem (i. e. guttur) a., Pl.: v. to singe.
      4. 4. cŏquo, coxi, coctum, 3: v. to bake: v. also, sunburnt. Phr.: a burnt child dreads the fire, *refugit ignem puer qui semel adustus est.
  2. B. Intrans.:
    1. I. To be on fire:
      1. 1. ardeo, arsi, arsum, 2: Tac.: Virg.: v. fire, to be on.
      2. 2. flagro, 1: v. to blaze.
    2. II. To be inflamed with passion:
      1. 1. ardeo, 2: to b. with grief and anger, dolore et ira a., Cic.: to b. with love, amore a., Ter.: to b. for love of anyone, aliquam a., Hor. (or with abl. al.); in aliqua a., Ov.
      2. 2. flagro, 1: to b. with desire and madness, cupiditate atque amentia f., Cic. (a stronger expr. than ardere).
      3. 3. aestŭo, 1 (prop. to boil, be agitated): to b. with desire, cupiditate a., Cic.: v. to be inflamed.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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• BURN
1.
  • TR., absumere or consumere igni flammis, incendio; urere; incendere. inflammare (to set in flames): combnrere; igni necare (of a living person): amburere (burn round, half burn): cremare, concremare (especially of the dead): adurere (to burn here and there, as bread, meat): inurere (to burn in, brand). To burn anybody alive, aliquem vivum com burere.
  • To hurt by burning (the hand, for instance), urere, adurere.
  • To bite, sting, urere, pungere, mordere.
  • Parch, urere, torrere.
  • Use for light, etc., urere, in lumen urere or uti.
  • Of lime, bricks, etc., coquere. INTR., deflagrare, conflagrare (flammis, incendio); flammis, incendio absumi consumi; ardere, flagrare; uri aduri, comburi, exuri; cremari, concremari. He burned his father’s house, domum paternam (lares patrios) incendio absumsit. The temple of Diana was burned on that night, ed nocte templum Dianae deflagravit. To burn incense, tura adolere. To burn to ashes, in cineres redigere: to coals, in carbones redigere. To burn ail (lay waste with fire), omnia igni vastare. Sun-burned, sole adustus. To burn one’s self, uri, amburi. Half-burned, semiustus, semiustulatus; ambustus; semicrematus.
  • To glow like fire, ardere, flagrare.
  • To be hot to the touch, ardere, dagrare, candere.
  • To be inflammable, ignem concipere posse.
  • To be heated with desire or passion, ardere, incensum esse (e.g., cupiditate, amore); flagrare, conflagrare, aestuare (e.g., invidia flagrare or aestuare; invidiae incendio conflagrare). I burn to see you, incensus sum cupiditate te videndi.
2. s. ambustio, ustio. Green coriander heals burns, coriandrum viride sanat ambusta.