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shed moisture

  • 1 rōrō

        rōrō āvī, ātus, āre    [ros], to drop dew, scatter dew: (Aurora) toto rorat in orbe, O.: Cum rorare Tithonia coniunx Coeperit, O.: tellus roratā mane pruinā, besprinkled, O.— To drop, trickle, drip, distil: pocula rorantia: rorant pennaeque sinūsque, shed moisture, O.: ora dei madidā barbā, O.: rorabant sanguine vepres, V.: quam Roratis lustravit aquis, with sprinkled waters, O.
    * * *
    rorare, roravi, roratus V
    cause dew, drip; be moist

    Latin-English dictionary > rōrō

  • 2 roro

    rōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [ros], to let fall, drop, or distil dew (syn. stillo).
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    Neutr.: (Aurora) toto rorat in [p. 1600] orbe, Ov. M. 13, 622:

    cum rorare Tithonia conjux Coeperit,

    id. F. 3, 403:

    rorate, caeli,

    Vulg. Isa. 45, 8. — More usually impers., dew falls, it drizzles, it sprinkles:

    ante rorat quam pluit,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 58; Col. 11, 2, 45; 76; Plin. 17, 10, 14, § 74; Suet. Aug. 92. —
    b.
    Act.:

    tellus rorata mane pruinā,

    moistened, besprinkled, Ov. F. 3, 357.—
    II.
    Transf., to drop, trickle, drip, distil.
    a.
    Neutr.:

    lacrimis spargunt rorantibus ora genasque,

    with trickling, flowing, Lucr. 2, 977 (cf. infra, b.): rorant pennaeque sinusque, drip or shed moisture, Ov. M. 1, 267:

    comae,

    id. ib. 5, 488:

    ora dei madidā barbā,

    id. ib. 1, 339; cf. id. ib. 3, 683; 177;

    14, 786: sanguine vepres,

    Verg. A. 8, 645; 11, 8:

    lacte capellae,

    id. Cul. 75:

    ora,

    Luc. 2, 123:

    hostili cruore arma,

    Quint. Decl. 4, 8.—
    b.
    Act., to bedew, to moisten, wet:

    circumstant, lacrimis rorantes ora genasque,

    Lucr. 3, 469:

    saxa cruore,

    Sil. 10, 263. —

    And with the liquid as an object: quam caelum intrare parantem Roratis lustravit aquis Iris,

    with sprinkled waters, Ov. M. 4, 479; id. F. 4, 728:

    si roraverit quantulum cumque imbrem,

    Plin. 17, 10, 14, § 74.— Absol.: pocula rorantia, which yielded the wine drop by drop (a transl. of the Gr. epipsekazein), * Cic. Sen. 14, 46: rorans juvenis, the youth pouring out, the young cup-bearer, i. e. Ganymedes, as a constellation (Aquarius), Manil. 5, 482.—
    * B.
    Trop., to drop, distil, etc.:

    si minutis illis suis et rorantibus responsionibus satisfaciet consulenti,

    Macr. S. 7, 9.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > roro

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