una+ex+duabus+naturis+conflata+c

con-flo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to blow together, to blow up, stir up.

Of fire, to kindle, light.

Prop.:

ignem,

Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 59; Plin. 35, 11, 40, §§

138 and 143: incendium,

Liv. 26, 27, 6.—In medic. lang.:

intestina conflata,

inflamed, Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 2, 18.—

Trop.

Of the passions, to kindle, inflame:

conflatus amore Ignis,

Lucr. 1, 474:

invidiam inimico,

Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 23; id. Cael. 12, 29; Sall. C. 49, 4:

conjurationem,

Suet. Ner. 36: cf.:

ingens ac terribile bellum,

Vell. 2, 55; cf. Flor. 1, 24, 1.—

In gen., to bring about, effect, accomplish, bring together, raise, procure; to produce, cause, occasion, etc. (a favorite trope in Cic. and the histt.):

quibus ex rebus conflatur et efficitur id, quod quaerimus, honestum,

Cic. Off. 1, 4, 14; cf. id. Cael. 5, 12:

ut una ex duabus naturis conflata videatur,

id. N. D. 2, 39, 100:

saepe ex Malo principio magna familiaritas Conflata est,

Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 36:

rem divitiasque sanguine civili,

Lucr. 3, 70:

sensum communibus motibus,

id. 3, 335; cf.:

consensus conspirans et paene conflatus,

melted together, united, Cic. Lig. 12, 34:

testes odio, invidiā, gratiā, pecuniā,

Quint. 5, 7, 23:

injuriam novo scelere,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 1, 1:

exercitum,

id. Phil. 4, 6, 15; Vell. 2, 74, 2; Flor. 3, 19, 10:

pecuniam,

Cic. Sest. 30, 66:

aes alienum grande,

Sall. C. 14, 2; 24, 3:

accusationem et judicium,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 47, § 116; cf.

judicia,

Liv. 3, 36, 8:

egestatem rei familiaris luxuriā,

Flor. 4, 1, 1:

cladem hominum generi,

Lucr. 6, 1091:

alicui periculum,

Cic. Sull. 4, 13:

alicui negotium,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 135:

in se tantum crimen,

id. ib. 2, 2, 29, § 73.—

Meton. (causa pro effectu), to melt, fuse metals, etc., to melt down (most freq. after the Aug. per.):

argentum, aes Cyprium et sulphur in fictili,

Plin. 33, 9, 46, § 131; 7, 56, 57, § 197:

argentum (fulmine),

Sen. Q. N. 2, 31, 1; Dig. 41, 1, 7, § 8:

simulacra ex argento et auro fabricata,

Suet. Ner. 32:

argenteas statuas,

id. Aug. 52; Plin. 34, 6, 14, § 30:

vasa aurea,

Suet. Aug. 71:

coronam auream,

id. Galb. 12:

falces in ensem,

Verg. G. 1, 508:

victorias aureas in usum belli,

Quint. 9, 2, 92: vitrum, i. e. make glass, Hadr. Imp. ap. Vop. Saturn. 8, 6.