ex-ardesco — Lewis & Short
ex-ardesco, arsi, arsum, 3,
I v. inch. n., qs. to blaze out, i. e. to kindle, take fire (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense and in Cic.; cf.: ardeo, ferveo, caleo, flagro, candeo, uro, etc., incendor, inflammor, etc.).
I Lit.:
nulla materies tam facilis ad exardescendum est, quae, etc.,Cic. de Or. 2, 45 fin.:
sulphur exardescens,Plin. 35, 15, 50, § 175.—
B Transf., of the sun's heat:
exarsit dies,Mart. 3, 67, 6.—And of a fiery color:
fulgor carbunculi exardescens,Plin. 37, 7, 25, § 94.—
II Trop., to be kindled, inflamed, to break out (in a good and bad sense).
A Of personal subjects:
exarsit iracundia ac stomacho,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20; cf. id. de Or. 3, 1, 4: (Induciomarus) multo gravius hoc dolore exarsit, * Caes. B. G. 5, 4, 5:
infestius Papirium exarsurum,Liv. 8, 33; cf.
graviter,Cic. de Or. 3, 1, 4:
haud secus exarsit quam Circo taurus aperto,Ov. M. 12, 102:
adeo exarserant animis,Liv. 3, 30; so,
animis,Tac. A. 1, 51 fin.:
libidinibus indomitis,id. ib. 6, 1:
in omni genere amplificationis,Cic. Or. 29, 102:
hodierno die ad spem libertatis exarsimus,id. Phil. 4, 6 fin.:
ad cupiditatem libertatis recuperandae,id. ib. 11, 2; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 25:
ad bellum,Liv. 41, 27, 3; Tac. A. 12, 38:
plebes ad id maxime indignatione exarsit,Liv. 4, 6; cf.:
ad quod exarsit adeo, ut, etc.,Tac. A. 1, 74:
milites in perniciosam seditionem exarsuri,Liv. 40, 35, 7; cf.:
in iras,Verg. A. 7, 445; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 32:
in proelium,Tac. H. 1, 64.—Of the passion of love: in C. Silium ita exarserat (Messalina), Tac. A. 11, 12.—
2 Of impersonal and abstract subjects:
immane quantum animi exarsere,Sall. H. Fragm. 2, 53 (p. 229 ed. Gerl.):
ex quo exardescit sive amor, sive amicitia,Cic. Lael. 27, 100; cf.:
novum atque atrox proelium,Liv. 27, 2:
admirabilis quaedam benevolentiae magnitudo,Cic. Lael. 9, 29:
ira,id. Tusc. 2, 24, 58; cf.:
iracundia exercitus in eum,Tac. H. 1, 58:
ambitio,Liv. 3, 35; 35, 10:
violentia Turni,Verg. A. 11, 376:
dolor Alcidae,id. ib. 8, 220 et saep.:
injuria,Cic. Lael. 21, 76:
bellum,id. Lig. 1, 3; Liv. 40, 58; 41, 25; cf.:
certamina inter patres plebemque,Tac. H. 2, 38:
seditio,id. ib. 2, 27:
tanta ista importunitas inauditi sceleris,Cic. Sull. 27, 75:
fames auri,Plin. 33, 3, 14, § 48 et saep.:
tum propter multorum delicta etiam ad innocentium periculum tempus illud exarserat,Cic. Sull. 6:
altercatio ex iracundia muliebri in contentionem animorum exarsit,Liv. 10, 23; cf.:
studia in proelium,Tac. H. 1, 64:
Corinthiorum vasorum pretia in immensum exarsisse,i. e. had risen, Suet. Tib. 34; cf.:
quibus initiis in tantum admiratio haec exarserit,Plin. 37 prooem. § 2:
ira,Vulg. Psa. 88, 45 al. (See also excandefacio and incendo.)!*? * Part. perf.: exarsus, a, um, burned up:
res vestras incendio exarsas esse,Cod. Just. 9, 1, 11.