The corpus record — Latin

ignio

ignio · v. a

to ignite

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Where it lives

Hamartigenia 3 · 4.69/10k
Carus et Carinus et Numerianus 1 · 3.77/10k
Florida 1 · 1.27/10k
Epistularum 1 · 1.1/10k
Octavius 1 · 0.86/10k
De Anima 2 · 0.84/10k
Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 2 · 0.46/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.22/10k
Adversus Marcionem 1 · 0.12/10k
Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

ignĭo — Lewis & Short

ignĭo, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4, v. a.id.,

I to ignite, set on fire, make red-hot (post-class.): ut igniverint, Prud. stef. 10, 1077.—Hence, ignītus, a, um, P. a., fiery, glowing.

A Lit.: liquor, Serv. Verg. A. 6, 33: aether, App. de Mundo, p. 57: tela, id. ib. p. 61.— Comp.: quod vinum natura esset ignitius, Gell. 17, 8, 10.—Sup.: draconis effigies ignitissima, Jul. Var. Rer. Gest. Alex. 3, 56.—

B Trop.: ingenium, Prud. Ham. 546; Sid. Ep. 1, 11.

In the wild

ignita Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 3.14
ignita Augustine, Epistulae. Selections. 15.3
ignitum Tertullian, De Anima 25
ignita Tertullian, De Anima 9
ignitis Prudentius, Hamartigenia 1.269
Ignitum Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 22.17

6 of 16 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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