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recandesco

recandesco, to grow white again, whiten

rĕ-candesco, dŭi, 3, v. inch. n. (Ovidian). *
  • I To grow white (again): percussa recanduit unda, grew white with foam, Ov. M. 4, 529. —
  • II To grow hot (again), to glow: ubi tellus Solibus aetheriis ... recanduit, Ov. M. 1, 435: et rubuere genae, totoque recanduit ore (Medea), id. ib. 7, 78.—
      • 2 Trop.: recanduit ira, Ov. M. 3, 707.

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