Flagro, flagras, flagrâre. Plin. To burne with a flame of fire. to be on a light sire. To loue or desire inordinately. Flagrare libidinibus, per translationem. Suet. To be outragiously giuen to desire of filthie pleasure.Flagrabat diligentiæ æmulatione mulier pulcherrima. Col. Had a maruailous great desire to passe in diligence.Flagrare amentia.Cic.To be woode or starke madde.Amore.Cic.To be inflamed with loue or desire of.Amore pilæ. Martial. Ardore alicuius rei. Col. Flagrat bello rota ltalia.Cicer.Al Italie is miserably troubled with warre.Cupidine rei alicuius flagrare.Ouid.Cupiditate.Cic.To be exceeding desirous.Flagrat desyderio tui, aut vrbis.Cic.Flagrare gratia. Tac. To be in great fauour and reputation.Infamiâ. Cicero. To be verie ill reported of: to haue a verie ill name.Inopia.Salust.To be in great pouertie and necessitie.Inuidia.Cic.To be exceedingly hated.Odio alicuius rei. Pli. To hate a thing deadly: to burne with hatred of a thing.Flagrant mutuo odio mugil & lupus. Plinius. They do hate eche other deadly: they beare mortall hatred one to the other.Rumore malo flagrare. Horat. To haue a berie ill name: to be verie ill spoken of.Studijs.Cic.To be exceedingly giuen to studie and learning.Vt cuiusque studium ex ætate flagrabat.Salust.As euerie mans affection was giuen to it by his age.Flagrare incredibili dicendi studio.Cic.Flagrant conuiuia stupris & flagitijs. Cicero. In their feasts they are outragiously giuen to, &c.Vitia libidinis flagrant apud eum.Cic.
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flāgro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. [root in Sanscr. brag-, to glow; Gr. fle/gw, flege/qw, flo/c; Lat. fulgeo, fulgur, fulmen, flamma, flamen, fulvus; Angl.-Sax. blāc, pale; Germ. bleich; connected with flagito, flagitium, etc., by Corss. Ausspr. 1, 398], to flame, blaze, burn (class.; trop. signif. most freq.; not in Caes.; syn.: ardeo, deflagro, caleo, ferveo, etc.). I.Lit.: flagrantes onerariae, Cic. Div. 1, 32, 69: crinemque flagrantem excutere, Verg. A. 2, 685: flagrabant ignes, Ov. F. 6, 439: intima pars hominum vero flagrabat ad ossa, Lucr. 6, 1168: flocci molles et sine oleo flagrant, Plin. 16, 7, 10, 28: ut flagret (carbo), id. 33, 13, 57, 163.—II.Trop., sc. according as the notion of heat or of the pain produced by burning predominates (cf. flamma, II.). A.To be inflamed with passion (in a good and a bad sense), to blaze, glow, burn, be on fire, to be violently excited, stirred, provoked.—With abl.: non dici potest, quam flagrem desiderio urbis, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 1; so, desiderio tui, id. ib. 7, 4, 1: dicendi studio, id. de Or. 1, 4, 14; cf.: eximio litterarum amore, Quint. prooem. 6: mirabili pugnandi cupiditate, Nep. Milt. 5, 1: cupiditate atque amentia, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 34, 75; cf. id. Clu. 5, 12: amore, id. Tusc. 4, 33, 71; Hor. Epod. 5, 81; cf.: cupidine currus, Ov. M. 2, 104: libidinibus in mulieres, Suet. Gramm. 23: odio, Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190: totam Italiam flagraturam bello intelligo, id. Att. 7, 17, 4: bello flagrans Italia, id. de Or. 3, 2, 8: convivia quae domesticis stupris flagitiisque flagrabunt, id. Verr. 2, 4, 32, 71.—Absol.: flagrabant vitia libidinis apud illum, id. Cael. 5, 12; cf.: uti cujusque studium ex aetate flagrabat, Sall. C. 14, 6.—Poet. with acc. of respect, to love: caelestem flagrans amor Herculis Heben, Prop. 1, 13, 23: Cerberus et diris flagrat latratibus ora, Verg. Cul. 220.— 2.Poet. as a v. a., to inflame with passion: Elisam, Stat. S. 5, 2, 120.—B.To be greatly disturbed, annoyed, vexed; to suffer: consules flagrant infamiā, Cic. Att. 4, 18, 2; cf.: invidiā et infamiā, id. Verr. 1, 2, 5: invidiā, id. Clu. 49, 136; id. Sest. 67, 140: Tac. A. 13, 4; Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 21; Suet. Aug. 27; id. Galb. 16: infamiā, id. Caes. 52; id. Tib. 44: rumore malo, Hor. S. 1, 4, 125; ignominiā et pudore, Flor. 2, 18: inopiā et cupidinibus, Sall. Or. Philipp. p. 220 ed. Gerl.—Hence, flāgrans, antis, P. a., flaming, blazing, burning, glowing.A.Lit.: fulmen, Varr. Atacin. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 18; cf. telum, Verg. G. 1, 331: flagrantis hora Caniculae, Hor. C. 3, 13, 9; cf.: flagrantissimo aestu, Liv. 44, 36, 7: genae, Verg. A. 12, 65: oscula, Hor. C. 2, 12, 25.—2.Transf., of color, glittering, shining: (Aeneas) Sidereo flagrans clipeo et caelestibus armis, Verg. A. 12, 167: redditur extemplo flagrantior aethere lampas (i. e. sol), Sil. 12, 731.—B.Trop., glowing with passion, ardent, eager, vehement: oratoria studia quibus etiam te incendi, quamquam flagrantissimum acceperam, Cic. Fat. 2, 3: non mediocris orator, sed et ingenio peracri et studio flagranti, id. de Or. 3, 61, 230: recentibus praeceptorum studiis flagrans, id. Mur. 31, 65: flagrans, odiosa, loquacula, Lampadium fit,
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, Lucr. 4, 1165: in suis studiis flagrans cupiditas, Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44: flagrantissima flagitia, adulteria, Tac. A. 14, 51: flagrantissimus amor, Plin. Ep. 6, 8, 2: Nero flagrantior in dies amore Poppaeae, Tac. A. 14, 1; id. H. 4, 39: Othonis flagrantissimae libidines, id. ib. 2, 31; Val. Max. 8, 14ext. 3: studia plebis, Tac. A. 2, 41 fin.: aeger et flagrans animus, id. ib. 3, 54: flagrantior aequo Non debet dolor esse viri, Juv. 13, 11: adhuc flagranti crimine comprehensi, i. e. in the very act, Cod. Just. 9, 13, 1.—Hence, flāgran-ter, adv., ardently, vehemently, eagerly (post-Aug.): Germani exarsere flagrantius, Amm. 31, 10, 5: flagrantius amare, Fronto, Ep. ad Anton. 2 ed. Mai.: flagrantissime cupĕre, Tac. A. 1, 3.