Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfla.ɡro/
  • Rhymes: -aɡro
  • Hyphenation: flà‧gro

Verb edit

flagro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of flagrare

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Italic *flagrāō, from *flagros (burning), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥g-ro-, from *bʰel- (shine).[1] Cognate with Latin flamma (flame, fire) (< Proto-Italic *flagma < Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥g-mh₂-), Ancient Greek φλέγω (phlégō, I burn), Sanskrit भ्रज (bhrája, fire, shining), Italian brace (embers, glowing coals).

Verb edit

flagrō (present infinitive flagrāre, perfect active flagrāvī, supine flagrātum); first conjugation

  1. to burn, blaze
    Synonyms: ūror, ārdeō, cōnflagrō, īnflammō, flammō, incendō, accendō, cremō, adoleō, caleō, dēflagrō, ferveō
    • 106 - 43 B.C.E.Cicero, Letters to Atticus 7:17.4
      tōtam enim Italiam flagrātūram bellō intellegō.
      For I perceive that all Italy will be blazing with war.
Conjugation edit
  • Passive forms are predominantly post-Classical.
   Conjugation of flagrō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present flagrō flagrās flagrat flagrāmus flagrātis flagrant
imperfect flagrābam flagrābās flagrābat flagrābāmus flagrābātis flagrābant
future flagrābō flagrābis flagrābit flagrābimus flagrābitis flagrābunt
perfect flagrāvī flagrāvistī flagrāvit flagrāvimus flagrāvistis flagrāvērunt,
flagrāvēre
pluperfect flagrāveram flagrāverās flagrāverat flagrāverāmus flagrāverātis flagrāverant
future perfect flagrāverō flagrāveris flagrāverit flagrāverimus flagrāveritis flagrāverint
passive present flagror flagrāris,
flagrāre
flagrātur flagrāmur flagrāminī flagrantur
imperfect flagrābar flagrābāris,
flagrābāre
flagrābātur flagrābāmur flagrābāminī flagrābantur
future flagrābor flagrāberis,
flagrābere
flagrābitur flagrābimur flagrābiminī flagrābuntur
perfect flagrātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect flagrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect flagrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present flagrem flagrēs flagret flagrēmus flagrētis flagrent
imperfect flagrārem flagrārēs flagrāret flagrārēmus flagrārētis flagrārent
perfect flagrāverim flagrāverīs flagrāverit flagrāverīmus flagrāverītis flagrāverint
pluperfect flagrāvissem flagrāvissēs flagrāvisset flagrāvissēmus flagrāvissētis flagrāvissent
passive present flagrer flagrēris,
flagrēre
flagrētur flagrēmur flagrēminī flagrentur
imperfect flagrārer flagrārēris,
flagrārēre
flagrārētur flagrārēmur flagrārēminī flagrārentur
perfect flagrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect flagrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present flagrā flagrāte
future flagrātō flagrātō flagrātōte flagrantō
passive present flagrāre flagrāminī
future flagrātor flagrātor flagrantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives flagrāre flagrāvisse flagrātūrum esse flagrārī flagrātum esse flagrātum īrī
participles flagrāns flagrātūrus flagrātus flagrandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
flagrandī flagrandō flagrandum flagrandō flagrātum flagrātū
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
  • English: flagrate
  • French: flagrer
  • Italian: flagrare
  • Portuguese: flagrar
  • Spanish: flagrar

References edit

  • flagro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • flagro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • flagro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be on fire, in flames: incendio flagrare, or simply conflagrare, ardere (Liv. 30. 7)
    • to be consumed by the fires of ambition: gloriae, laudis cupiditate incensum esse, flagrare
    • to long for a thing, yearn for it: desiderio alicuius rei teneri, affici (more strongly flagrare, incensum esse)
    • to be detested: invidia flagrare, premi
    • to have an ardent longing for a thing: cupiditate alicuius rei ardere, flagrare
    • everywhere the torch of war is flaming: omnia bello flagrant or ardent (Fam. 4. 1. 2)
  • James Morwood (1997) Oxford Latin Minidictionary, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 107
  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Etymology 2 edit

By dissimilation from fragrō.

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

flagrō (present infinitive flagrāre, perfect active flagrāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. Alternative form of fragrō
    • c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 6.8:
      nam te non viduas iacere noctes
      nequiquam tacitum cubile clamat
      sertis(que) ac Syrio flagrans olivo,
      • 1987 translation by G. P. Goold
        For that you are not spending nights on your own the bed, vainly dumb, cries aloud, perfumed as it is with garlands and Syrian scent
Conjugation edit
   Conjugation of flagrō (first conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present flagrō flagrās flagrat flagrāmus flagrātis flagrant
imperfect flagrābam flagrābās flagrābat flagrābāmus flagrābātis flagrābant
future flagrābō flagrābis flagrābit flagrābimus flagrābitis flagrābunt
perfect flagrāvī flagrāvistī flagrāvit flagrāvimus flagrāvistis flagrāvērunt,
flagrāvēre
pluperfect flagrāveram flagrāverās flagrāverat flagrāverāmus flagrāverātis flagrāverant
future perfect flagrāverō flagrāveris flagrāverit flagrāverimus flagrāveritis flagrāverint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present flagrem flagrēs flagret flagrēmus flagrētis flagrent
imperfect flagrārem flagrārēs flagrāret flagrārēmus flagrārētis flagrārent
perfect flagrāverim flagrāverīs flagrāverit flagrāverīmus flagrāverītis flagrāverint
pluperfect flagrāvissem flagrāvissēs flagrāvisset flagrāvissēmus flagrāvissētis flagrāvissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present flagrā flagrāte
future flagrātō flagrātō flagrātōte flagrantō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives flagrāre flagrāvisse
participles flagrāns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
flagrandī flagrandō flagrandum flagrandō
Descendants edit

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

flagro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of flagrar