flōreō

flōr-eō lat. blühen

Von flōr- „Blume“ +‎ -eō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfloː.re.oː/, [ˈfɫ̪oːreoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈflo.re.o/, [ˈflɔːreo]

Verb

flōreō (present infinitive flōrēre, perfect active flōruī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to bloom, blossom, flower [ quotations ▼]
2. to flourish; prosper, abound with; be filled with [ synonyms, antonyms ▲]

   Synonyms: niteō, abundō, affluō, supersum, superfluō

   Antonyms: careō, egeō, dēsum, dēlinquō, deficiō, cessō

3. to be colorful, bright
4. (of wine) to froth