# flagro
## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfla.ɡro/
* Rhymes: -aɡro
* Hyphenation: flà‧gro

### Verb

flagro
* first-person singular present indicative of flagrare

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈfla.ɡroː/, [ˈfɫ̪äɡroː] or IPA: /ˈflaɡ.roː/, [ˈfɫ̪äɡroː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈfla.ɡro/, [ˈfläːɡro] or IPA: /ˈflaɡ.ro/, [ˈfläɡro]

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *flagrāō, from *flagros (“burning”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥g-ro-, from *bʰel- (“shine”). Cognate with Latin flamma (“flame, fire”) (< Proto-Italic *flagma < Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥g-mh₂-), Ancient Greek φλέγω (phlégō, “I burn”), Sanskrit भ्रज (bhrája, “fire, shining”), Italian brace (“embers, glowing coals”).

#### Verb

flagrō (present infinitive flagrāre, perfect active flagrāvī, supine flagrātum); first conjugation
* to burn, blaze
    Synonyms: ūror, ārdeō, cōnflagrō, īnflammō, flammō, incendō, accendō, cremō, adoleō, caleō, dēflagrō, ferveō
** 106 - 43 B.C.E. — Cicero, Letters to Atticus 7:17.4
    tōtam enim Italiam flagrātūram bellō intellegō.For I perceive that all Italy will be blazing with war.
    Nam ut cuiusque studium ex aetāte flāgrābat, aliīs scorta praebēre, aliīs canēs atque equōs mercārī.As the passions of each, according to his years, appeared excited, he furnished mistresses to some, bought horses and dogs for others.

##### Conjugation

* Passive forms are predominantly post-Classical.

##### Derived terms

* dēflagrō
* flagrāns
* īnflagrō

##### Related terms

* flāmen
* flamma
* flāvus
* fulgeō
* fulgur
* fulvus

##### Descendants

* → English: flagrate
* → French: flagrer
* → Italian: flagrare
* → Portuguese: flagrar
* → Spanish: flagrar

#### References

* ↑ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “flagrō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 224

#### Further reading

* “flagro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “flagro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* flagro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. to be on fire, in flames: incendio flagrare, or simply conflagrare, ardere (Liv. 30. 7) to be consumed by the fires of ambition: gloriae, laudis cupiditate incensum esse, flagrare to long for a thing, yearn for it: desiderio alicuius rei teneri, affici (more strongly flagrare, incensum esse) to be detested: invidia flagrare, premi to have an ardent longing for a thing: cupiditate alicuius rei ardere, flagrare everywhere the torch of war is flaming: omnia bello flagrant or ardent (Fam. 4. 1. 2)
* James Morwood (1997) Oxford Latin Minidictionary, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 107

### Etymology 2

By dissimilation from fragrō.

#### Alternative forms

* fraglō, fragrō

#### Verb

flagrō (present infinitive flagrāre, perfect active flagrāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
* Alternative form of fragrō
** c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 6.8:nam te non viduas iacere noctes nequiquam tacitum cubile clamat sertis(que) ac Syrio flagrans olivo,1987 translation by G. P. GooldFor that you are not spending nights on your own the bed, vainly dumb, cries aloud, perfumed as it is with garlands and Syrian scent

##### Descendants

* Catalan: flairar
* French: flairer
* Occitan: flairar
* Old Galician-Portuguese: cheirar
** Extremaduran: cheral
** Fala: cheiral, chiral
** Galician: cheirar
** Portuguese: cheirar (see there for further descendants)
* Sicilian: ciagurari (obsolete), ciaurari, ciaurijari

## Portuguese
### Verb

flagro
* first-person singular present indicative of flagrar