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1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XXVII, page 405, lines 124–127:
A Minòs mi portò; e quelli attorse ¶ otto volte la coda al dosso duro; ¶ e poi che per gran rabbia la si morse, ¶ disse: ‘Questi è d'i rei del foco furo’
He bore me unto Minos, who entwined eight times his tail about his stubborn back, and after he had bitten it in great rage, said: 'Of the thievish fire a culprit this'
“‘Nāte, quis indomitās tantus dolor excitat īrās? Quid furis? Aut quōnam nostrī tibi cūra recessit?’”
“‘ son, what grief excites such untamed anger? Why you are raving? Or your care for me, where has it gone?’” (Venus intervenes just as Aeneas reaches for his sword.)
^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “буря”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
^ Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN
“furo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“furo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
furo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
furo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.