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  • 1 relanguesco

    rĕ-languesco, gŭi, 3, v. inch. n., to sink down fainting; to grow languid or faint (class. but rare).
    I.
    Lit.:

    (soror) Imposito fratri moribunda relanguit ore,

    Ov. M. 6, 291.—
    2.
    Transf., of the wind, to sink, slacken, lull, abate, Sen. Q. N. 5, 8, 3.—

    Of a star,

    to grow dim, Plin. 37, 9, 51, § 134.—
    II.
    Trop., to become enfeebled or relaxed, to relax: quod iis rebus relanguescere animos eorum et remitti virtutem existimarent, * Caes. B. G. 2, 15: quod autem relanguisse se dicit, that he has relaxed (in his enmity), * Cic. Att. 13, 41; cf.:

    animo relanguit ardor,

    Ov. Am. 2, 9, 27:

    ut taedio impetus relanguescat regis,

    Liv. 35, 44 (relanguerat, v. l. for elanguerat, Tac. H. 1, 46):

    si prima indignatio relanguescat,

    id. ib. 1, 33.

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  • 2 torpesco

    torpesco, pŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [torpeo], to grow stiff or numb, to become useless or torpid.
    I.
    Lit.:

    pars corporis torpescit,

    Plin. 11, 37, 89, § 220:

    elaeomeli qui bibere, torpescunt,

    id. 23, 4, 50, § 96:

    scorpiones visā lychnide torpescunt,

    id. 21, 26, 98, § 171:

    torpuerat gelido lingua retenta metu,

    Ov. H. 11, 82:

    torpuerant molles ante dolore genae,

    id. ib. 10, 44:

    quid tot dextrae? torpescent in amentiā illā?

    Liv. 23, 9, 6.—
    B.
    Transf., to become dull, grow dim:

    (margaritae) flavescunt et illae senectā rugisque torpescunt,

    Plin. 9, 35, 54, § 109.—
    II.
    Trop., to become listless, dull, inactive, indolent, etc.:

    ne per otium torpescerent manus aut animus,

    Sall. C. 16, 3; cf.:

    ingenium incultu atque socordiā torpescere sinunt,

    id. J. 2, 4:

    deliciis et desidia torpescere,

    Tac. H. 1, 71:

    vigor cogebatur senio torpescere rerum,

    Sil. 16, 14.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > torpesco

  • 3 hebeō

        hebeō —, —, ēre    [hebes], to be blunt, be dull: ferrum nunc hebet? L.—Fig., to be sluggish, be inactive: Sanguis hebet, V.: sensu, O.: viri, Ta.
    * * *
    hebere, -, - V INTRANS
    be blunt; be sluggish/inactive; grow dim/faint, die down; (of feelings)

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  • 4 senesco

    sĕnesco, nŭi, 3 ( gerundive:

    senescendi homines,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 11 Müll. N. cr.), v. inch. n. [seneo], to grow old, become aged; to grow hoary.
    I.
    Lit. (rare):

    ita sensim aetas senescit,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 38; cf.:

    tempora labuntur tacitisque senescimus annis,

    Ov. F. 6, 771:

    senescente jam Graeciā,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58:

    solve senescentem mature equum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 8:

    arbores senescunt,

    Plin. 16, 27, 50, § 116: Solon significat se cottidie aliquid addiscentem senescere. Val. Max. 8, 7, 14.—In perf.:

    avus (Augusti) tranquillissime senuit,

    Suet. Aug. 2:

    ego senui et progressioris aetatis sum,

    Vulg. Josne, 23, 2.—In gerundive: longissimum spatium senescendorum hominum id (seclum) putarant, Varr. L. L. 6, § 11 Müll. N. cr.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    For the usual consenescere, to grow old or gray in an occupation, etc., i. e. to linger too long over it:

    inani circa voces studio senescunt,

    Quint. 8, prooem. § 18.—
    B.
    (Causa pro effectu.) To decay or diminish in strength; to grow weak, feeble, or powerless; to waste away, fall off, wane, decline, etc. (the prevailing signif. of the word in prose and poetry; cf. consenesco; while inveterasco is to grow better by age).
    1.
    Of living subjects (a favorite expression of Livy;

    perh. not in Cic., but cf. consenesco, II. 2.): Hannibalem jam et famā senescere et viribus,

    Liv. 29, 3 fin.; cf.

    of the same,

    id. 22, 39:

    otio senescere,

    id. 25, 7:

    non esse cum aegro senescendum,

    id. 21, 53:

    dis hominibusque accusandis senescere,

    to pine away, id. 5, 43 Drak.; cf.:

    amore senescit habendi,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 85:

    socordiā,

    Tac. A. 1, 9; Val. Max. 8, 13, 7:

    ne (agni) desiderio senescant,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 17.—

    Of doves,

    Col. 8, 8, 4:

    quod antiquatur et senescit prope interitum est,

    Vulg. Heb. 8, 13.—
    2.
    Of things:

    quaedam faciunda in agris potius crescente lunā quam senescente,

    in the waning of the moon, Varr. R. R. 1, 37, 1; so,

    luna (opp. crescens),

    Cic. N. D. 2, 37, 95; Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 42:

    arbores hiemali tempore cum lunā simul senescentes,

    Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33:

    nunc pleno orbe, nunc senescente (al. senescentem) exiguo cornu fulgere lunam,

    Liv. 44, 37:

    continuā messe senescit ager,

    becomes exhausted, worn out, Ov. A. A. 3, 82:

    prata,

    Plin. 18, 28, 67, § 259: uniones, i. e. grow pale or dim, id. 9, 35, 56, § 115; cf.

    smaragdi,

    id. 37, 5, 18, § 70:

    caseus in salem,

    grows salt with age, id. 11, 42, 97, § 242: coma, falls out, Domit. ap. Suet. Dom. 18 fin.: monumenta virūm, decay (with delapsa), Lucr. 5, 312 et saep.:

    mensis senescens,

    drawing to an end, closing, Varr. L. L. 6, § 10 Müll.; so,

    hiems,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49.—Of abstr. things:

    oratorum laus senescit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 2, 5; cf.:

    ut laus senescens,

    id. de Or. 2, 2, 7:

    senescere civitatem otio,

    Liv. 1, 22, 2:

    omnia orta occidunt et aucta senescunt,

    Sall. J. 2, 3; cf. Fabri ad Sall. C. 20, 10; so,

    somnia,

    Sall. J. 35, 3:

    vires,

    id. H. Fragm. 3, 22, p. 235 Gerl.; Liv. 9, 27:

    Hannibalis vis,

    id. 25, 16:

    bellum,

    id. 28, 36; 30, 19:

    pugna,

    id. 5, 21:

    fama,

    id. 27, 20; Tac. H. 2, 24; cf.

    rumores,

    id. A. 2, 77:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 12:

    vitia (opp. maturescente virtute),

    id. 3, 12:

    invidia,

    id. 29, 22:

    fortuna (opp. florere),

    Vell. 2, 11, 3:

    amor,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 594.

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  • 5 hebesco

    hĕbesco, ĕre, v. inch. n. [hebeo], to grow blunt, dull, dim, or faint (rare but class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    acumina (gladiorum) densis ictibus hebescebant,

    Amm. 16, 12, 54:

    hebescunt sensus, membra torpent,

    Plin. 7, 50, 51, § 168:

    hebescebant (oculi),

    Suet. Tib. 68:

    berylli hebescunt,

    Plin. 37, 5, 20, § 76:

    hebescere sidera,

    Tac. A. 1, 30:

    hebescere dextras,

    Sil. 8, 19.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    sic mentis acies se ipsam intuens nonnumquam hebescit,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 30, 73; cf.:

    nos vicesimum jam diem patimur hebescere aciem horum auctoritatis,

    id. Cat. 1, 2, 4:

    nosmetipsos hebescere et languere nolumus,

    id. Ac. 2, 2, 6; cf.:

    illi per fastidium et contumaciam hebescunt,

    Tac. H. 2, 77:

    hebescere virtus, paupertas probro haberi coepit,

    Sall. C. 12, 1.

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  • 6 hebetesco

    hĕbĕtesco, ĕre, v. inch. n. [hebes], to grow dull, dim, or faint (post-Aug. and very rare):

    aciem in cultris tonsorum,

    Plin. 28, 7, 23, § 79:

    acies oculi hebetescit ac paene caligat,

    Cels. 6, 6, 37:

    dolor hebetescit,

    Scrib. Comp. 56.

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