adaestuo

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Latin

Etymology

From ad- (to, towards; near, at) +‎ aestuō (toss, boil up), from aestus (undulating, waving; heat).

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Verb

adaestuō (present infinitive adaestuāre, perfect active adaestuāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. (intransitive, hapax legomenon) to swell, rush or roar (as if boiling up)
    • c. 45 CE – 96 CE, Statius, Thebaid 5.517:
      squamisque incisus adaestuat amnis
      and the river sundered by his scales swells high.

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