grow young

rĕ-vĭresco, rŭi, 3, v. inch. n., to become or grow green again; to recover its verdure.

Lit. (rare):

laesae silvae,

Ov. M. 2, 408:

arbor Ruminalis in novos fetus,

Tac. A. 13, 58:

caepe revirescit decedente lunā, contra autem inarescit adulescente,

Gell. 20, 8, 17.—

Poet., transf., of an old man, to become young again:

spes est virginibus subjecta, Arte suum parili revirescere posse parentem,

Ov. M. 7, 305:

pars credunt torvos patriā revirescere vultus,

Sil. 15, 134.—

Trop., to grow strong or vigorous again; to grow young again; to be renewed; to flourish again; to revive (freq. and class.):

aliquando rei publicae vires, quae malitiā nocentum exaruerunt, virtute optimatium revirescent,

Auct. Her. 4, 34, 45; cf.:

quamquam sunt accisae (res), tamen efferent se aliquando et ad renovandum bellum revirescent,

Cic. Prov. Cons. 14, 34; id. Phil. 7, 1, 1: cum semel invasit senectus, regressum non habet, nec revirescere aut repubescere potest, Col. 2, 1, 4; Flor. prooem. fin.:

imperium,

Curt. 10, 9, 5:

domus Germanici,

Tac. A. 4, 12:

partes,

id. H. 3, 7 fin.:

dux pignore promissae laudis,

Sil. 8, 228:

nunc praeclari facti decus crebrā memoriā revirescit,

Val. Max. 4, 8, 4.

jŭvĕnesco, nŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [juvenis].

To reach the age of youth, to grow up ( poet. and post-Aug.):

vitulus... largis juvenescit herbis,

Hor. C. 4, 2, 54:

ex quo juvenuit,

Tert. Exhort. ad Cast. 6 fin. —

To grow young again.

Lit.:

Pylius juvenescere posset,

Ov. Am. 3, 7, 41:

glires aestate juvenescunt,

Plin. 8, 57, 82, § 224. —Of plants:

rosa recisa juvenescit,

Plin. 21, 11, 40, § 69.—

Transf., to become vigorous, regain strength, flourish:

gladii juvenescunt,

Stat. Th. 3, 583:

corpus regni juvenescit,

recovers itself, Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 20:

continuo montes muro,

id. VI. Cons. Honor. 534.

verno, āre, v. n. [ver], to appear like spring, to flourish, be verdant; to spring, bloom, grow young, renew itself, etc. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; syn. vireo).

Lit.:

humus,

Ov. M. 7, 284:

arbores fruticesque,

Plin. 22, 22, 46, § 95:

caelum,

id. 7, 2, 2, § 26:

caelum bis floribus,

Flor. 1, 16, 3:

in Italiā aër semper quodammodo vernat vel auctumnat,

Plin. 2, 50, 51, § 136:

silva vernat,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 380:

vernantia lilia,

blooming, Col. 10, 270:

avis,

i. e. begins to sing, Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 8; cf.

apes,

Col. 9, 9, 1;

hence also: ager arguto passere,

becomes enlivened again, resounds anew, Mart. 9, 55, 8:

anguis,

i. e. sheds its skin, Plin. 8, 27, 41, § 99.—

Transf.:

cum tibi vernarent dubiā lanugine malae,

get the first down, Mart. 2, 61, 1: dum vernat sanguis, is young or lively, Prop. 4 (5), 5, 57:

senio vernante,

Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 316.

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pŭĕrasco, ĕre, v. inch. n. [id.].

To attain the age of boyhood or youth:

unus jam puerascens insigni festivitate,

Suet. Calig. 7.—

Transf., to grow young again (post-class.), Aus. Idyll. 4, 55; Claud. Mamert. Stat. Anim. 1, 1.

barba, ae, f. [cf. O. H. Germ. part; Germ. Bart; Engl. beard].

Lit., the beard, of men:

alba,

Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 15:

hirquina,

id. Ps. 4, 2, 12:

mollis,

Lucr. 5, 673:

promissa,

long, Nep. Dat. 3, 1; Liv. 5, 41, 9; Tac. A. 2, 31; id. G. 31:

immissa,

Verg. A. 3, 593; Ov. M. 12, 351; Quint. 12, 3, 12:

stiriaque inpexis induruit horrida barbis,

Verg. G. 3, 366: submittere (as a sign of mourning). Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 24:

prima,

Juv. 8, 166:

barbam tondere,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58:

maxima barba,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 62:

major,

id. Agr. 2, 5, 13:

ponere,

Hor. A. P. 298; Suet. Calig. 5; 10; id. Ner. 12:

jam libet hirsutam tibi falce recidere barbam,

Ov. M. 13, 766:

abradere,

to clip off. Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 162; cf. Baumg.Crus. Suet. Caes. 45:

rasitare,

Gell. 3, 4: barbam vellere alicui, to pluck one by the beard (an insult), Hor. S. 1, 3, 133:

sapientem pascere barbam,

i. e. to study the Stoic philosophy, id. ib. 2, 3, 35; Pers. 1, 133; 2, 28:

capillatior quam ante barbāque majore,

Cic. Agr. 2, 5, 13; id. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 62:

in gens et cana barba,

Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 6.—Sometimes in plur. of a heavy, long beard, Petr. 99, 5; App. M. 4, p. 157, 1.—The statues of the gods had barbas aureas, Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83;

hence, barbam auream habere = deum esse,

Petr. 58, 6; cf. Pers. 2, 56.—The ancient Romans allowed the beard to grow long (hence, barbati, Cic. Mur. 12; id. Cael. 14, 33; id. Fin. 4, 23, 62; Juv. 4, 103; and:

dignus barbā capillisque Majorum, of an upright, honest man,

Juv. 16, 31), until A.U.C. 454, when a certain P. Titinius Menas brought barbers to Rome from Sicily, and introduced the custom of shaving the beard, Varr R. R. 2, 11, 10; Plin. 7, 59, 59, § 211. Scipio Africanus was the first who caused himself to be shaved daily, Plin. 1. 1. Still, this custom seems to have become general first in the Aug. per.; cf. Boettig. Sabina, 2, p. 57 sq.; Goer. Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 62.—Young men allowed the beard to grow for some years;

hence. juvenes barbatuli or bene barbati (v. barbatulus and barbatus). It was the custom to devote the first beard cut off to some deity, esp. to Apollo, Jupiter, or Venus,

Petr. 29; Juv. 3, 186; Suet. Ner. 12.—

Transf.

Of animals:

hircorum,

Plin. 12, 17, 37, § 74:

caprarum,

id. 26, 8, 30, § 47:

gallinaceorum,

id. 30, 11, 29, § 97:

luporum,

Hor. S. 1, 8, 42. —

Of plants, the wool:

nucum,

Plin. 15, 22, 24, § 89; cf. id. 17, 23, 35, § 202.—

Barba Jovis, a shrub, the silver-leaved woolblade: Anthyllis barba Jovis, Linn.; Plin. 16, 18, 31, § 76.

Barba, ae, m., a Roman name, e. g. Cassius Barba, a friend of Cœsar and Antony, Cic. Phil. 13, 1, 2 sq.; id. Att. 13, 52, 1.

barba, ae, f. [cf. O. H. Germ. part; Germ. Bart; Engl. beard].

Lit., the beard, of men:

alba,

Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 15:

hirquina,

id. Ps. 4, 2, 12:

mollis,

Lucr. 5, 673:

promissa,

long, Nep. Dat. 3, 1; Liv. 5, 41, 9; Tac. A. 2, 31; id. G. 31:

immissa,

Verg. A. 3, 593; Ov. M. 12, 351; Quint. 12, 3, 12:

stiriaque inpexis induruit horrida barbis,

Verg. G. 3, 366: submittere (as a sign of mourning). Suet. Caes. 67; id. Aug. 23; id. Calig. 24:

prima,

Juv. 8, 166:

barbam tondere,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58:

maxima barba,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 62:

major,

id. Agr. 2, 5, 13:

ponere,

Hor. A. P. 298; Suet. Calig. 5; 10; id. Ner. 12:

jam libet hirsutam tibi falce recidere barbam,

Ov. M. 13, 766:

abradere,

to clip off. Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 162; cf. Baumg.Crus. Suet. Caes. 45:

rasitare,

Gell. 3, 4: barbam vellere alicui, to pluck one by the beard (an insult), Hor. S. 1, 3, 133:

sapientem pascere barbam,

i. e. to study the Stoic philosophy, id. ib. 2, 3, 35; Pers. 1, 133; 2, 28:

capillatior quam ante barbāque majore,

Cic. Agr. 2, 5, 13; id. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 62:

in gens et cana barba,

Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 6.—Sometimes in plur. of a heavy, long beard, Petr. 99, 5; App. M. 4, p. 157, 1.—The statues of the gods had barbas aureas, Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83;

hence, barbam auream habere = deum esse,

Petr. 58, 6; cf. Pers. 2, 56.—The ancient Romans allowed the beard to grow long (hence, barbati, Cic. Mur. 12; id. Cael. 14, 33; id. Fin. 4, 23, 62; Juv. 4, 103; and:

dignus barbā capillisque Majorum, of an upright, honest man,

Juv. 16, 31), until A.U.C. 454, when a certain P. Titinius Menas brought barbers to Rome from Sicily, and introduced the custom of shaving the beard, Varr R. R. 2, 11, 10; Plin. 7, 59, 59, § 211. Scipio Africanus was the first who caused himself to be shaved daily, Plin. 1. 1. Still, this custom seems to have become general first in the Aug. per.; cf. Boettig. Sabina, 2, p. 57 sq.; Goer. Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 62.—Young men allowed the beard to grow for some years;

hence. juvenes barbatuli or bene barbati (v. barbatulus and barbatus). It was the custom to devote the first beard cut off to some deity, esp. to Apollo, Jupiter, or Venus,

Petr. 29; Juv. 3, 186; Suet. Ner. 12.—

Transf.

Of animals:

hircorum,

Plin. 12, 17, 37, § 74:

caprarum,

id. 26, 8, 30, § 47:

gallinaceorum,

id. 30, 11, 29, § 97:

luporum,

Hor. S. 1, 8, 42. —

Of plants, the wool:

nucum,

Plin. 15, 22, 24, § 89; cf. id. 17, 23, 35, § 202.—

Barba Jovis, a shrub, the silver-leaved woolblade: Anthyllis barba Jovis, Linn.; Plin. 16, 18, 31, § 76.

Barba, ae, m., a Roman name, e. g. Cassius Barba, a friend of Cœsar and Antony, Cic. Phil. 13, 1, 2 sq.; id. Att. 13, 52, 1.

gigno, gĕnŭi, gĕnĭtum, 3 (archaic primary form of the pres. gĕno, ĕre:

genit,

Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 19: genunt, Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 898 P.:

genat,

Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 4: genitur, Auct. ap. Cic. Inv. 2, 42, 122; Cic. de Or. 2, 32, 141:

genuntur,

Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 3:

genamur,

Censor. 3, 1; inf. pass. geni, Lucr. 3, 797; gen. gerund. genendi, Varr. R. R. 1, 40, 1:

genendo,

Censor. 3, 1; Arn. 4, 21; inf. pres. pass. gignier, Lucr. 3, 623; 6, 246; 807), v. a. [root gen-; Sanscr. ǵan-, ǵanami, beget; gātis, birth; Gr. gen- in gignomai, genos, gunê; Lat. genus, genius, gener, gens; also nascor (gn-; cf. gnatus), natura; cf. gamos, gambros (v. Curt. Gr. Etym. 536); gigno for gigeno, redupl. like gignomai], to beget, bear, bring forth, produce; in pass., to be born, to spring, arise, proceed; of animate and inanimate subjects and objects (syn.: creo, genero, pario).

Lit.: Saturno, quem Coelus genuit, Enn. ap. Non. 197, 9 (Ann. v. 27 Vahl.):

sextus (Hercules) hic ex Alcumena, quem Juppiter genuit,

Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42:

nec Hecubam causam interitus fuisse Trojanis, quod Alexandrum genuerit, nec Tyndareum Agamemnoni, quod Clytaemnestram,

id. Fat. 15, 34:

quaecumque animal pariunt, in capita gignunt,

bring forth their young with the head foremost, Plin. 10, 64, 84, § 183. So of the human mother (mostly post-Aug.):

idcirco, inquit Lacaena, genueram (filium),

Cic. Tusc. 1, 42, 102:

e septem liberis, quos ipsa genuisset, unum superesse,

Curt. 10, 5, 23:

rectius Lolliam induci, quando nullos liberos genuisset,

Tac. A. 12, 2 init.; Val. Max. 7, 7, 4; so,

ex aliquo,

Curt. 8, 3, 3; Tac. A. 12, 3:

pisces ova cum genuerunt, relinquunt,

Cic. N. D. 2, 51, 129:

ova,

Plin. 11, 37, 80, § 204:

omnia quae terra gignat (shortly before, pariat),

Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 4; cf. id. Fin. 5, 11, 33: o Romule, Romule die, Qualem te patriae custodem di genuerunt! Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41, 64 (Ann. v. 116 Vahl.); cf.:

ut idem deus urbem hanc gentibus, vos huic urbi genuisse videatur,

Cic. Phil. 14, 12, 32:

ita ut plurimum (aurum) Asturia gignat,

Plin. 33. [p. 815] 4, 21, §

78: India eos (beryllos) gignit,

id. 37, 5, 20, § 76:

ad majora quaedam natura nos genuit et conformavit,

Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 23:

deus animum ex sua mente et divinitate genuit,

id. Univ. 8.— Pass., usu. with abl., of either or both parents:

Meri bellatores gignuntur,

Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 85:

nuper erat genitus,

Ov. M. 10, 522:

qui antecedente anno genitum eum scribant,

Suet. Tib. 5:

septimo mense geniti,

Plin. 11, 37, 59, § 158:

pellice genitus,

Liv. 40, 9, 2; Suet. Aug. 17:

Jove genitus,

Curt. 8, 10, 1; 9, 8, 22:

juvenes eadem matre geniti,

id. 6, 14, 4; Liv. 1, 3, 3; Suet. Aug. 17; id. Tib. 7; id. Ner. 5 fin.:

genitum fratre adoptaverat,

Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 2.—Also with de, ab, ex:

De quo Remulusque feroxque Acrota sunt geniti,

Ov. M. 14, 617:

genitus de sanguine,

id. ib. 1, 748; id. H. 16, 117:

de Jove,

Gell. 13, 1, 3 (cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 19, 34):

filium ab eo genitum nominare,

Just. 12, 7, 10;

but: a se (= ex se) genitum esse Vitellium,

Tac. H. 3, 64:

puer ex ea genitus,

Curt. 8, 10, 36:

(vacca) e terra genita,

Ov. M. 1, 615:

dis genite et geniture deos,

Verg. A. 9, 642:

dis genitus,

Quint. 1, 10, 9:

adolescentis in omnium virtutum exempla geniti,

Vell. 2, 116, 2:

quae in terris gignantur, ad usum hominum omnia creari,

Cic. Off. 1, 7, 22:

nec enim id esset principium, quod gigneretur aliunde,

id. Rep. 6, 25:

ubi tus gignitur,

Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 89:

Corycium nemus, ubi crocum gignitur,

Curt. 3, 4 fin. — Poet. with inf.:

omne potens animal leti genitumque nocere,

Luc. 6, 485.— Absol.:

ut in gignendo, in educando perfacile appareat,

Cic. Fin. 2, 33, 109:

hae (mulieres), quae gignunt, imbecillos edunt,

Cels. 2, 1 med.

Trop., to produce, occasion, cause:

multa nobis blandimenta natura ipsa genuit,

Cic. Cael. 17, 41:

haec ipsa virtus amicitiam et gignit et continet,

id. Lael. 6, 20:

ludus genuit trepidum certamen et iram, Ira truces inimicitias et funebre bellum,

Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 48:

qui genuit in hac urbe dicendi copiam,

Cic. Brut. 73, 255:

praeceptiones,

Auct. Her. 4, 3, 5:

probationes,

Quint. 5, 1, 1:

mel gignit insaniam,

Plin. 21, 13, 45, § 177; cf.:

baccharis odor somnum gignit,

id. 21, 19, 77, § 132:

alium sitim gignit,

id. 20, 6, 23, § 57.—In pass., to be born, to spring, arise, proceed:

cum ipse (Cato) sui generis initium ac nominis ab se gigni et propagari vellet,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 180:

ex hac maxima libertate tyrannis gignitur et illa injustissima et durissima servitus,

id. Rep. 1, 44:

et aegritudines et metus et reliquae perturbationes omnes gignuntur ex ea (intemperantia),

id. Tusc. 4, 9, 22: Plato eas (ideas) gigni negat et ait semper esse, id. Or. 3, 10:

ipsi autem intelligamus natura gigni sensum diligendi et benevolentiae caritatem,

id. Lael. 9, 32:

odia etiam gigni sempiterna (opp. exstingui familiaritates),

id. ib. 10, 35:

in animorum permotione gignenda,

id. de Or. 3, 30, 118:

de gignenda et comparanda sapientia,

Gell. 13, 8, 1.—Hence, gignentĭa, ĭum, n. (fruit-bearing), organic bodies, things that grow, as plants, trees, etc.:

loca nuda gignentium,

Sall. J. 79, 6:

ilex aucta in altitudinem, quo cuncta gignentium natura fert,

id. ib. 93, 4:

animam animantium omnium non corpoream esse... omniumque gignentium esse seniorem,

App. Dogm. Plat. p. 193; opp. animalia, Lact. de Ira Dei, 1, 13.

pullŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [1. pullulus].

Neutr., to put forth, sprout out, come forth.

Lit., of plants and animals:

pullulat ab radice,

Verg. G. 2, 17:

quo laetius pullulent (vites),

Col. 4, 27, 1.— Of animals, to bring forth young:

tot pullulat atra colubris,

Verg. A. 7, 329.—

Trop.:

pullulare incipiebat luxuria,

to spread, grow, increase, Nep. Cat. 2, 3:

sors nascentium obitorum loco pullulat,

App. Mund. 23, p. 68, 12; cf. Amm. 22, 4, 3; Cypr. Cath. Eccl. Un. 16 init. —

Act., to bring forth, produce:

terras Venerem aliam pullulasse,

App. M. 4, p. 301:

aperiatur terra, et pullulet salvatorem,

Lact. 4, 12, 9:

fetus,

Fulg. Myth. 1, 12.