irrădĭo (inr-), āre, v. a. and n. [1. inradio], to illumine, irradiate; to beam forth, cast forth rays (poet. and post-class.).
- I. Act.
- A. Lit.: hoc undique gemmae irradiant, Stat. Th. 6, 64.
- B. Trop.: artes Romanis floribus, Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 84.
- II. Neutr.: coeperat felix Irradiare dies, to dawn, break, Sedul. 5, 315; Ambros. Apol. Dav. 8, § 45.