The corpus record — Latin

defervefacio

cause to boil

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Where it lives

De Architectura 1 · 0.17/10k
Naturalis Historia 5 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

dē-fervĕfăcĭo — Lewis & Short

dē-fervĕfăcĭo, fēci, factum, 3,

I v. a., to seethe or cause to boil.—

I Prop.: brassicam bene, Cato R. R. 157, 9: aquam in aëno, Vitr. 8, 5: radicem in vino, Plin. 23, 7, 64, § 129.—*

II Transf.: aër defervefactus in pulmone, heated, Varr. ap. Lact. Opif. Dei 17.

In the wild

defervefacta Vitruvius, De Architectura 8.4.1
defervefacti Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.7.p2
defervefacta Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 32.10.p8
defervefaciunt Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 14.16.p4
defervefactum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 26.15.p2
defervefacta Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 23.7.p3

Where it came from

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