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sits on the watch

  • 1 excubo

    ex-cŭbo, bŭi, bĭtum, 1, v. n., to lie or sleep out of doors.
    I.
    In gen. (rare but class.):

    moniti Lacedaemonii, ut urbem et tecta linquerent armatique in agro excubarent,

    Cic. Div. 1, 50, 112:

    apes noctu deprehensae in expeditione excubant supinae,

    Plin. 11, 8, 8, § 19.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    Graeciam alienis sedibus,

    Just. 8, 4, 7, v. Fittbogen ad h. l.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    In partic., to lie out on guard, to keep watch, to watch.
    A.
    Lit.:

    duae semper legiones pro castris excubabant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 24, 5:

    legiones in armis,

    id. ib. 7, 11, 6:

    legiones ad mare,

    id. B. C. 3, 63, 6:

    cohortes ad munitionem,

    id. ib. 3, 50, 1:

    legio per muros,

    Verg. A. 9, 175:

    excubitum in porta cohortes mittere,

    Sall. J. 100, 4:

    Cerberus excubat ante fores,

    Tib. 1, 3, 72:

    quae (naves) ad portum excubabant,

    kept watch, Caes. B. C. 2, 22, 3 et saep.— Poet.:

    (Cupido Chiae) Pulchris excubat in genis,

    sits on the watch, lurks, Hor. C. 4, 13, 8.—Of things as subjects:

    alni contra erumpentium amnium impetus riparum muro in tutela ruris excubant,

    Plin. 16, 37, 67, § 173:

    laurus ante limina excubat,

    id. 15, 30, 39, § 127.—
    B.
    Trop., to watch, be watchful or vigilant, to be on the alert:

    cum Caesar ad opus consuetudine excubaret, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 24, 2:

    in navibus,

    id. B. C. 3, 8 fin.:

    excubabo vigilaboque pro vobis,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 7, 18:

    sapiens semper animo sic excubat, ut nihil ei improvisum accidere possit,

    id. Tusc. 4, 17, 37: curam rei publicae summae defendundae jam pridem apud vos excubare, is watchful, active, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 5:

    omnis eorum ars urbibus excubabat,

    i. e. was concerned, labored for the cities, Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 118.— Pass. impers.:

    rerum, non animi pretiis excubatur,

    care is exercised, Plin. 35, 7, 32, § 50.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excubo

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