The corpus record — Latin

fumo

fumo · v. n

to smoke

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Where it lives

Dittochaeon 2 · 16.34/10k
Dirae, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 15.41/10k
Panegyricus de tertio consulatu Honorii Augusti 1 · 7.24/10k
Panegyricus dictus Probino et Olybrio consulibus 1 · 5.88/10k
Punica 39 · 5.11/10k
Ibis 2 · 5.09/10k
Panegyricus de sexto consulatu Honorii Augusti 2 · 4.81/10k
Epithalamium de nuptiis Honorii Augusti 1 · 4.57/10k
Eclogues 2 · 4.41/10k
de raptu Proserpinae 3 · 4.3/10k
Vitellius 1 · 4.15/10k
Contra Symmachum 4 · 3.33/10k

Densest 12 of 66 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

fūmo — Lewis & Short

fūmo, āre, v. n.fumus,

I to smoke, steam, reek, fume.

I Lit. (class.): acri sulphure montes Oppleti calidis ubi fumant fontibus aucti, Lucr. 6, 748: late circum loca sulphure fumant, Verg. A. 2, 698: recenti fossione terram fumare calentem, Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 25: est animadversum, fumare aggerem, quem cuniculo hostes succenderant, Caes. B. G. 7, 24, 2: tepidusque cruor fumabat ad aras, Verg. A. 8, 106: cum fumant altaria donis, Lucr. 6, 752; Hor. C. 3, 18, 8: fumantes pulvere campos, Verg. A. 11, 908: equos fumantes sudore, id. ib. 12, 338: quod ita domus ipsa fumabat, smoked, reeked (with banquets), Cic. Sest. 10, 24 (cf. Sen. Ep. 64): et jam summa procul villarum culmina fumant, are smoking (with fires for the preparation of food), i. e. evening approaches, Verg. E. 1, 83.—

II Trop.: si nullus terror, non obruta jam nunc Semina fumarent belli, Sil. 1, 654.

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