verb transitive intransitive

con-glăcĭo

2nd PP con-glăcĭāre · 3rd PP con-glăcātum · conj. 1st

perf., ātum, 1, v. n. and a. (very rare).

perf., ātum, 1, v. n. and a. (very rare).

Neutr., to turn entirely to ice, to freeze up

Neutr., to turn entirely to ice, to freeze up.

Prop.: aqua neque conglaciaret frigoribus, neque nive pruinaque concresceret, *…

Prop.: aqua neque conglaciaret frigoribus, neque nive pruinaque concresceret, * Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26.—

is frozen up; passes inactively figuratively

Trop.: Curioni nostro tribunatus conglaciat, is frozen up, i. e. passes inactively, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 3; cf. congelo fin. —

Act., to cause to freeze up •

Act., to cause to freeze up: conglaciantur aquae, Albin. 2, 101: conglaciato imbre, Plin. 2, 60, 61, § 152.

Perseus ID: n10269 Key: conglacio