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|lshtext=<b>călor</b>: ōris, m. [[caleo]]; cf. Varr. ap. Non. p. 46, 22,<br /><b>I</b> [[warmth]], [[heat]], [[glow]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen. ([[very]] freq. in [[prose]] and [[poet]].): [[neque]] mihi ulla obsistet [[amnis]] nec [[calor]]; nec [[frigus]] [[metuo]], Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 19; so (opp. [[frigus]]) Lucr. 2, 517; 6, 371; Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101; Verg. G. 2, 344; 4, 36; (opp. [[refrigeratio]]) Vitr. 1, 4: [[calor]] [[ignis]], Lucr. 1, 425: solis, id. 5, 571; 6, 514: fulminis, id. 6, 234.—In <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>, Cic. Off. 2, 4, 13; id. N. D. 2, 60, 151; Hor. C. 3, 24, 37 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Esp.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vital [[heat]]; so, [[vitalis]], Lucr. 3, 129; Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 27: ut omnia quae aluntur [[atque]] crescunt, contineant in se vim caloris, [[sine]] quā [[neque]] ali possent [[neque]] crescere, id. ib. 2, 9, 23: [[omnis]] et una Dilapsus [[calor]], Verg. A. 4, 705.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Summer [[heat]], the [[warmth]] of [[summer]]: vitandi caloris causā Lanuvii [[tres]] horas acquieveram, Cic. Att. 13, 34 init.; id. de Or. 1, 62, 265.—Hence also for [[summer]] (opp. ver and autumnus), Lucr. 1, 175; Col. 11, 2, 48: mediis caloribus, in the [[midst]] of [[summer]], Liv. 2, 5, 3; so <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>: ut tectis saepti frigora caloresque pellamus, Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 152.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The [[glow]] of a [[hot]] [[wind]] (cf. Lucr. 6, 323: vis venti commixta calore): dum [[ficus]] prima calorque, etc., the [[burning]] [[heat]] of the [[parching]] Sirocco, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 5: calores austrini, Verg. G. 2, 270 (cf.: calidi Austri, Ov. M. 7, 532).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>4</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The [[heat]] of a [[fever]], Tib. 4, 11, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., the [[heat]] of [[passion]], [[fire]], [[zeal]], [[ardor]], [[impetuosity]], [[vehemence]] (so perh. not [[before]] the Aug. per.; esp. freq. in Quint.; cf.: [[ardor]], [[fervor]]): si [[calor]] ac [[spiritus]] tulit, Quint. 10, 7, 13: [[Polus]] juvenili calore inconsideratior, id. 2, 15, 28: [[calor]] cogitationis, qui scribendi morā refrixit, id. 10, 3, 6; cf. id. 9, 4, 113: calorem cogitationis exstinguere, id. 8, praef. § 27: et [[impetus]], id. 10, 3, 17: dicendi, id. 11, 3, 130: [[lenis]] caloris alieni [[derisus]], id. 6, 2, 15: dicentis, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 11; 2, 19, 2: pietatis, id. [[Pan]]. 3, 1: ambitionis [[calor]] abducit a tutis, Sen. Ben. 2, 14, 5: [[quod]] calore [[aliquo]] gerendum est, id. Ira, 3, 3, 5: cohortationis, Val. Max. 2, 6, 2: iracundiae, Dig. 50, 17, 48: [[Martius]], Stat. Achill. 2, 26; Luc. 2, 324 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Esp., [[ardent]] [[love]], the [[fire]] of [[love]]: trahere calorem, Ov. M. 11, 305; so id. H. 19, 173; Sil. 14, 223.—In <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]> (cf. amores), Hor. C. 4, 9, 11; Ov. A. A. 1, 237.
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