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Latin
Etymology
From re- + ferveō (“I boil”).
Pronunciation
Verb
referveō (present infinitive refervēre, perfect active referbuī); second conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive
- (intransitive) to boil or bubble up; boil over
Conjugation
- This verb has only limited passive conjugation; only third-person passive forms are attested in surviving sources.
Derived terms
References
- “referveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- referveo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.