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LEM

calefaciō, calefacere, calefēcī, calefactus

calfaciō, calfacere, calfēcī, calfactus

caleficiō, caleficere, calefēcī, calefactus

calficiō, calficere, calfēcī, calfactus

caleo + facio

verb (3^rd IO conjugation)

to make warm, make hot, heat
[figuratively] to excite
to vex, trouble

Abbreviations

calefaciō or calfaciō (-ficiō) fēcī, factus, ere, pass. calefīō, fierī caleo + facio, to make warm, make hot, heat: ad calefaciendum corpus: igne focum, O.: balineum calfieri iubebo: calefacta ora, flushed, V.

—Fig., to excite (poet.): calefactaque corda tumultu, V.

—To vex, trouble (colloq.): calface hominem: alqm luculente.