succendo

Latin

Etymology

sub- (under) +‎ candeō (I am brilliant, glittering or illuminated; I shine, glitter, glisten; gleam white; I glow (with heat), I am glowing hot, I am hot)

Pronunciation

Verb

succendō (present infinitive succendere, perfect active succendī, supine succēnsum); third conjugation

  1. to kindle or set on fire
  2. to inflame

Conjugation

References

  • succendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • succendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • succendo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.