candefacio
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candefactum perfect passive participle masculine genitive plural, perfect passive participle neuter genitive plural, perfect passive participle neuter nominative singular, perfect passive participle neuter vocative singular, perfect passive participle neuter accusative singular, perfect passive participle masculine accusative singular, supine of candefacio
candĕ-făcĭo, fēci, factum, 3, v. a. [candeo].
- (Cf. candeo. I., and candidus.) To make dazzlingly white (ante- and post-class.): argentum, Gell. 6, 5, 9; and jestingly: ebur atramento candefacere, of an impossibility, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 102 (258); cf. atramentum.—
- II To make glowing, to make red hot (very rare, not in Cic.): quae candefieri non possunt, Plin. 33, 3, 20, § 64: lapides candefactos, id. 34, 8, 20, § 96; 25, 10, 76, § 123; Cels. 6, 8, 1.
candefacio, fēcī, factum, ere (candeo u. facio), glänzend weiß machen, blank machen alqd, Gell. 6, 5, 9. – wie sprichw., unā operā, era, ebur atramento candefacere postules, wäre so, als wolltst du machen Elfenbein mit Schwärze weiß (= das hieße dein an sich schönes Gesicht nur verunzieren wollen), Plaut. most. 259. – Passiv candefīo, factus sum, fierī, glühend werden, glühen, Cels. u. Plin.
candēfăcĭō, fēcī, factum, ĕre (candeo, facio), tr., ¶ 1 blanchir [un objet] : Pl. Most. 259 ; Gell. 6, 5, 9 ¶ 2 chauffer à blanc : Plin. 33, 64 || candēfīō, factus sum, ĭĕrī, pass., devenir chaud, être chauffé : Plin. 34, 96.
- 1. glanzend wit maken;
- 2. (gloeiend) heet maken.