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1 emico
ē-mĭco, cŭi (cf. Quint. 1, 6, 17), cātum, 1, v. n., to spring out, spring forth, to break forth, appear quickly (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; in Cic. and Caes. not at all).A.Lit.:2. B.emicat ex oculis, spirat quoque pectore flamma,
Ov. M. 8, 356:flamma ex monte,
Plin. 2, 88, 89, § 203:multi calami ex una radice,
id. 27, 8, 40, § 62:dracones de extis,
id. 11, 37, 77, § 197:fulgura ab omni parte caeli,
Curt. 8, 4: corpore sanguis (so Lachm.;Munro, e corpore),
Lucr. 2, 195:uterque pronus carcere,
Ov. M. 10, 652:scaturigines,
Liv. 44, 33:cruor alte,
Ov. M. 4, 121:sanguis per foramen,
id. ib. 9, 130:scintillae inter fumum,
Quint. 8, 5, 29:sol super terras,
Val. Fl. 4, 96; cf.dies,
id. 1, 655:telum nervo,
Ov. M. 5, 67; cf.:saxa tormento,
Liv. 44, 10: hostem rati, emicant, sine discrimine insultant, rush forth, Flor. 1, 18, 4 et saep.:(sanguis) in illam partem,
Lucr. 4, 1050:juvenum manus emicat ardens in litus,
Verg. A. 6, 5; cf.:in currum,
id. ib. 12, 327:Nisus ante omnia corpora,
id. ib. 5, 319:sanguis in altum,
Ov. M. 6, 260:rami in excelsum,
Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23 al.; cf. comically: cor coepit in pectus emicare, to leap, * Plaut. Aul. 4, 3, 4.—Trop., to be prominent or conspicuous, to become apparent:inter quae verbum emicuit si forte decorum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 73:Agrippinae is pavor, ea consternatio mentis emicuit, ut, etc.,
Tac. A. 13, 16.—Esp. of good qualities, etc.:quos et magnitudine animi et claritate rerum longe emicuisse,
to have shone forth, Curt. 7, 6, 20:egregia virtus Scaevae centurionis emicuit,
Flor. 4, 2, 40; cf.:inter ceteros Themistoclis gloria emicuit,
Just. 2, 9, 15. -
2 ē-micō
ē-micō cuī, cātus, āre, to spring out, spring forth, break forth, leap up: Emicat ex oculis flamma, O.: scaturiges, L.: sanguis in altum, O.: telum nervo, O.: in currum, V.: saxa tormento, L.: carcere, to escape from, O.—To stand out, project: scopulus alto gurgite, O. — Fig., to be prominent, be conspicuous: verbum emicuit decorum, H.: claritate rerum, Cu.