burst into Copy link • burst into: irrumpo, 3: to b. into a house, in aedes ir., Pl.: Caes: v. to break in. Phr.: she perceived that her countrymen were b.ing into tears, sensit lacrimas effundere cives, Lucr.: the senators b. into tears, Patres in lacrimas effundi, Tac.: also, lacrimis effundi, Virg.