incendo

== Latin == === Etymology === From in- (“in”) +‎ *cendō < candeō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪŋˈkɛn.doː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛn.do] === Verb === incendō (present infinitive incendere, perfect active incendī, supine incēnsum); third conjugation (transitive) to set on fire, burn, kindle Synonyms: ūrō, īnflammō, flammō, cōnflagrō, flagrō, accendō, ārdeō, cremō, adoleō (transitive) to heat, make hot, scorch (transitive) to light up with fire, make a fire upon (transitive) to make bright or shining, light up, brighten; adorn Synonyms: lūstrō, clārō (transitive, figuratively) to set on fire, inflame, excite, rouse, incite; incense, irritate Synonyms: excitō, īnstīgō, īnstinguō, exciō, irrītō, stimulō, percieō, concieō, cieō, concitō, urgeō, impellō, īnflammō, moveō, mōlior, adhortor, sollicitō, ērigō Antonyms: domō, lēniō, sōpiō, sēdō, dēlēniō, plācō, restinguō, coërceō, mītigō, commītigō, ēlevō, levō, allevō, alleviō (transitive, figuratively) to enhance, raise, intensify Synonyms: ērigō, augeō (transitive, figuratively) to ruin, destroy, lay waste Synonyms: ruīnō, dēvāstō, ēvāstō, vāstō, aboleō, occīdō, prōflīgō, dēstruō, exscindō, impellō, accīdō, tollō, dīruō, sepeliō, populor, interimō, perimō, trucīdō ==== Conjugation ==== 1At least one use of the Old Latin "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to"). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== incendiālis incendiārius incendiōsus ==== Descendants ==== === References === === Further reading === “incendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “incendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “incendo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.