to+grow+in

mātūro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [id.].

Act., to make ripe, ripen, to bring to ma turity (class.).

Lit., of fruits:

uvas,

Tib. 1, 4, 19:

pomum,

Plin. 16, 25, 41, § 102. — Pass.: maturari, to grow ripe, ripen, to come to maturity:

frumenta maturantur,

Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 60:

omnia maturata,

ripened, Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 4:

uva maturata dulcescit,

ripe, id. de Sen. 13, 53.—

Transf., to make ripe, to ripen, mature, soften, bring to maturity:

vitis alba suppurationes veteres maturat,

Plin. 23, 1, 16, § 24:

lupini strumas maturant,

id. 22, 25, 74, § 156:

partus conceptos,

id. 30, 14, 43, § 123:

olivas muria,

to make ripe, soft, eatable, Pall. 12, 22, 2.— Pass., to become ripe or soft, to come to maturity:

ova in sicco maturari,

Plin. 9, 57, 83, § 177:

alumen aestivis solibus maturatur,

id. 35, 15, 52, § 184:

concoctione maturata,

id. 11, 37, 79, § 200.—

Trop., to hasten, accelerate, quicken, despatch, expedite (class.).

With acc.:

domum ad coepta maturanda redire jubet,

Liv. 24, 13:

iter,

Caes. B. C. 1, 63:

mortem alicui,

Cic. Clu. 61, 171:

necem alicui,

Hor. C. 3, 7, 16; cf.:

mortem ea res maturat,

Cels. 7, 7, 7:

insidias consuli,

Sall. C. 32:

fugam,

Verg. A. 1, 137:

negotia,

Suet. Caes. 80:

sibi exitium,

id. Dom. 15:

maturatur recordatio,

Quint. 11, 2, 43:

spem praedae suae morte maturare,

Val. Max. 8, 2, 2.—

With inf., to make haste or hasten to do a thing:

jube maturare illam exire huc,

Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 101:

flumen Axonam exercitum transducere maturavit,

Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

ab urbe proficisci,

id. ib. 1, 7:

venire,

Cic. Att. 4, 1, 7:

iter pergere,

Sall. J. 79, 5.—

To hurry too much, precipitate:

ni Catilina maturasset signum dare,

had not Catiline given the signal too soon, Sall. C. 18, 8:

jussis ceteris quantum possent maturare sequi,

Liv. 32, 16, 5.—

Poet.:

multa quae mox caelo properanda sereno, maturare datur,

i. e. to do in good time, betimes, Verg. G. 1, 261.—

Lit., to grow ripe, ripen (post-class.):

ficus, quae sero maturant,

Pall. Mart. 10, 27:

tardius,

id. Nov. 7, 22.—

Transf., to make haste, hasten (rare but class.):

successor tuus non potest ita maturare, ut, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 1:

legati in Africam maturantes veniunt,

Sall. J. 22, 1:

et maturavit Romanus, ne, etc.,

Liv. 2, 22:

maturandum ne, etc.,

id. 24, 12:

facto maturatoque opus esse,

id. 1, 58; cf. id. 8, 13 fin.:

quam maturato opus erat,

id. 24, 23.—Hence, adv.: mātūrātē, betimes, quickly (very rare):

properare,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 58; also: mātūrātō, hastily (late Lat.), Schol. Verg. ap. Clan. Auct. Mai. vol. 7, p. 291.

mātūro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [id.].

Act., to make ripe, ripen, to bring to ma turity (class.).

Lit., of fruits:

uvas,

Tib. 1, 4, 19:

pomum,

Plin. 16, 25, 41, § 102. — Pass.: maturari, to grow ripe, ripen, to come to maturity:

frumenta maturantur,

Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 60:

omnia maturata,

ripened, Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 4:

uva maturata dulcescit,

ripe, id. de Sen. 13, 53.—

Transf., to make ripe, to ripen, mature, soften, bring to maturity:

vitis alba suppurationes veteres maturat,

Plin. 23, 1, 16, § 24:

lupini strumas maturant,

id. 22, 25, 74, § 156:

partus conceptos,

id. 30, 14, 43, § 123:

olivas muria,

to make ripe, soft, eatable, Pall. 12, 22, 2.— Pass., to become ripe or soft, to come to maturity:

ova in sicco maturari,

Plin. 9, 57, 83, § 177:

alumen aestivis solibus maturatur,

id. 35, 15, 52, § 184:

concoctione maturata,

id. 11, 37, 79, § 200.—

Trop., to hasten, accelerate, quicken, despatch, expedite (class.).

With acc.:

domum ad coepta maturanda redire jubet,

Liv. 24, 13:

iter,

Caes. B. C. 1, 63:

mortem alicui,

Cic. Clu. 61, 171:

necem alicui,

Hor. C. 3, 7, 16; cf.:

mortem ea res maturat,

Cels. 7, 7, 7:

insidias consuli,

Sall. C. 32:

fugam,

Verg. A. 1, 137:

negotia,

Suet. Caes. 80:

sibi exitium,

id. Dom. 15:

maturatur recordatio,

Quint. 11, 2, 43:

spem praedae suae morte maturare,

Val. Max. 8, 2, 2.—

With inf., to make haste or hasten to do a thing:

jube maturare illam exire huc,

Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 101:

flumen Axonam exercitum transducere maturavit,

Caes. B. G. 2, 5:

ab urbe proficisci,

id. ib. 1, 7:

venire,

Cic. Att. 4, 1, 7:

iter pergere,

Sall. J. 79, 5.—

To hurry too much, precipitate:

ni Catilina maturasset signum dare,

had not Catiline given the signal too soon, Sall. C. 18, 8:

jussis ceteris quantum possent maturare sequi,

Liv. 32, 16, 5.—

Poet.:

multa quae mox caelo properanda sereno, maturare datur,

i. e. to do in good time, betimes, Verg. G. 1, 261.—

Lit., to grow ripe, ripen (post-class.):

ficus, quae sero maturant,

Pall. Mart. 10, 27:

tardius,

id. Nov. 7, 22.—

Transf., to make haste, hasten (rare but class.):

successor tuus non potest ita maturare, ut, etc.,

Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 1:

legati in Africam maturantes veniunt,

Sall. J. 22, 1:

et maturavit Romanus, ne, etc.,

Liv. 2, 22:

maturandum ne, etc.,

id. 24, 12:

facto maturatoque opus esse,

id. 1, 58; cf. id. 8, 13 fin.:

quam maturato opus erat,

id. 24, 23.—Hence, adv.: mātūrātē, betimes, quickly (very rare):

properare,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 58; also: mātūrātō, hastily (late Lat.), Schol. Verg. ap. Clan. Auct. Mai. vol. 7, p. 291.

mĭnŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mi, lessen, change; Gr. minuô, minuthô; cf.: meiôn = minor; Germ. minder, vermindern].

Act., to make smaller, to lessen, diminish; lit. and trop.

Lit. (rare and mostly poet.):

ramaliaque arida tecto Detulit, et minuit,

broke in pieces, Ov. M. 8, 645:

ligna,

to chop into small pieces, id. F. 2, 647:

portarum objectus,

to dash in pieces, Stat. Th. 10, 526:

dentes in limine,

id. ib. 10, 47:

sanguinem,

to let blood, Veg. Vet. 1, 16, 2;

in the same signif., simply minuere,

id. ib. 1, 22, 1.—

Trop., to lessen, diminish, lower, reduce, weaken, abate, restrict (very freq. and class.):

imperium matris,

Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

sumptus civitatum,

Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

(rem familiarem),

Hor. S. 2, 3, 177:

gradum,

Quint. 2, 3, 7:

gloriam alicujus,

Cic. Fl. 12, 28:

molestias vitae,

id. Fin. 1, 16, 51:

cupiditates,

id. ib.:

invidiam,

id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

opem,

Caes. B. G. 5, 33:

auctoritatem,

id. B. C. 3, 43:

minuuntur corporis artus,

grow less, diminish in size, Ov. M. 7, 317:

minuuntur corpora siccis,

Plin. 11, 54, 118, § 283:

consul alter proelio uno et vulnere suo minutus,

discouraged, Liv. 21, 52, 2 (al. deminutus):

suspicionem profectionis,

Cic. Att. 10, 16, 4:

controversias,

to settle, put an end to, Caes. B. G. 5, 26:

minuenda est haec opinio,

to be refuted, Cic. Off. 1, 22, 72:

magistratum, censuram,

to restrict the power of, to limit, Liv. 4, 24:

majestatem populi Romani per vim,

to violate, offend against, Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

matris imperium,

Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

religionem,

Nep. Ages. 4, 8:

nec tu ea causa minueris Haec quae facis, ne is mutet suam sententiam,

Ter. And. 2, 3, 19:

consilium,

to alter, change, id. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

condemnationem,

to commute, Gai. Inst. 3, 224; 4, 57.—

Neutr., to diminish, grow less:

minuente aestu,

at the ebbing of the tide, Caes. B. G. 3, 12, 1:

minuente lunā,

waning, Pall. 3, 24; Sedul. 1, 243; cf.:

crescentis minuentisque sideris species,

Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 181.—Hence, mĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (diminished; hence), little, small, minute (class.).

Lit.: pueri minuti (opp. majores), Varr. ap. Non. 141, 18: id [p. 1148] omnes magni minutique, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 45.—Of things:

litterae,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 68:

minuta ac brevia folia,

Plin. 12, 24, 53, § 111:

ossa,

Lucr. 1, 835:

opuscula,

Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

itinera,

Suet. Aug. 82:

aere minuto qualiacumque somnia vendere,

Juv. 6, 546:

facies minutae,

miniature portraits, id. 14, 291.— Comp.:

minutior ac mage pollens,

Lucr. 4, 318.— Sup.:

minutissimis ictibus excarnificatus,

Suet. Vit. 17:

res,

little things, trifles, Cic. Clu. 64, 180:

res minutissimae et contemptibiles,

Aug. Conf. 10, 35, 4:

aves,

Col. 8, 5, 10.—

Trop., petty, paltry, insignificant.

Of persons:

alii minuti et angusti,

Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 61:

philosophi,

id. Div. 1, 30, 62:

imperatores,

id. Brut. 73, 256:

plebes,

Phaedr. 4, 6, 13.—

Of things: canto carmina versibus minutis, Poët. ap. Plin. Ep. 4, 27, 4:

genus orationis,

Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159:

minuti est animi voluptas ultio,

Juv. 13, 189.— Hence, subst.: mĭnūtum, i, n., the smallest piece of money, a mite, farthing:

novissimum reddere,

Vulg. Luc. 12, 59; cf.:

aes minutum,

id. ib. 21, 2.— Plur.

The little (opp. longa), Calp. Ecl. 5, 7.—

Minutes, points, very small parts, Amm. 20, 3, 2; Gram. Vet. p. 374, 11.—

Comp.:

illa minutiora,

those less important matters, Aur. Vict. Epit. 48, 18.—Hence, adv., in two forms.

mĭnūtē, into small or fine pieces, finely, minutely (class.).

Lit.:

sal minute tritus,

Col. 6, 17, 7:

minutissime commolere,

id. 12, 28, 1:

historia minutissime scripta,

in an extremely small hand, Sen. Ep. 95, 2.—

Trop.

In a petty or paltry manner:

res minutius tractare,

Cic. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—

Minutely, closely, accurately:

minutius et scrupulosius scrutantur omnia,

Quint. 5, 14, 28.—

mĭnūtim, into small pieces, finely, minutely (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

concidere,

Cato, R. R. 123:

scoria minutim fracta,

Plin. 34, 18, 51, § 171; Gell. 17, 8, 2.—

With short steps, trippingly:

equus ambulans,

Veg. Vet. 1, 56, 39:

deambulare,

id. ib. 2, 53, 3.

mĭnŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mi, lessen, change; Gr. minuô, minuthô; cf.: meiôn = minor; Germ. minder, vermindern].

Act., to make smaller, to lessen, diminish; lit. and trop.

Lit. (rare and mostly poet.):

ramaliaque arida tecto Detulit, et minuit,

broke in pieces, Ov. M. 8, 645:

ligna,

to chop into small pieces, id. F. 2, 647:

portarum objectus,

to dash in pieces, Stat. Th. 10, 526:

dentes in limine,

id. ib. 10, 47:

sanguinem,

to let blood, Veg. Vet. 1, 16, 2;

in the same signif., simply minuere,

id. ib. 1, 22, 1.—

Trop., to lessen, diminish, lower, reduce, weaken, abate, restrict (very freq. and class.):

imperium matris,

Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

sumptus civitatum,

Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

(rem familiarem),

Hor. S. 2, 3, 177:

gradum,

Quint. 2, 3, 7:

gloriam alicujus,

Cic. Fl. 12, 28:

molestias vitae,

id. Fin. 1, 16, 51:

cupiditates,

id. ib.:

invidiam,

id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

opem,

Caes. B. G. 5, 33:

auctoritatem,

id. B. C. 3, 43:

minuuntur corporis artus,

grow less, diminish in size, Ov. M. 7, 317:

minuuntur corpora siccis,

Plin. 11, 54, 118, § 283:

consul alter proelio uno et vulnere suo minutus,

discouraged, Liv. 21, 52, 2 (al. deminutus):

suspicionem profectionis,

Cic. Att. 10, 16, 4:

controversias,

to settle, put an end to, Caes. B. G. 5, 26:

minuenda est haec opinio,

to be refuted, Cic. Off. 1, 22, 72:

magistratum, censuram,

to restrict the power of, to limit, Liv. 4, 24:

majestatem populi Romani per vim,

to violate, offend against, Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

matris imperium,

Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

religionem,

Nep. Ages. 4, 8:

nec tu ea causa minueris Haec quae facis, ne is mutet suam sententiam,

Ter. And. 2, 3, 19:

consilium,

to alter, change, id. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

condemnationem,

to commute, Gai. Inst. 3, 224; 4, 57.—

Neutr., to diminish, grow less:

minuente aestu,

at the ebbing of the tide, Caes. B. G. 3, 12, 1:

minuente lunā,

waning, Pall. 3, 24; Sedul. 1, 243; cf.:

crescentis minuentisque sideris species,

Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 181.—Hence, mĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (diminished; hence), little, small, minute (class.).

Lit.: pueri minuti (opp. majores), Varr. ap. Non. 141, 18: id [p. 1148] omnes magni minutique, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 45.—Of things:

litterae,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 68:

minuta ac brevia folia,

Plin. 12, 24, 53, § 111:

ossa,

Lucr. 1, 835:

opuscula,

Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

itinera,

Suet. Aug. 82:

aere minuto qualiacumque somnia vendere,

Juv. 6, 546:

facies minutae,

miniature portraits, id. 14, 291.— Comp.:

minutior ac mage pollens,

Lucr. 4, 318.— Sup.:

minutissimis ictibus excarnificatus,

Suet. Vit. 17:

res,

little things, trifles, Cic. Clu. 64, 180:

res minutissimae et contemptibiles,

Aug. Conf. 10, 35, 4:

aves,

Col. 8, 5, 10.—

Trop., petty, paltry, insignificant.

Of persons:

alii minuti et angusti,

Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 61:

philosophi,

id. Div. 1, 30, 62:

imperatores,

id. Brut. 73, 256:

plebes,

Phaedr. 4, 6, 13.—

Of things: canto carmina versibus minutis, Poët. ap. Plin. Ep. 4, 27, 4:

genus orationis,

Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159:

minuti est animi voluptas ultio,

Juv. 13, 189.— Hence, subst.: mĭnūtum, i, n., the smallest piece of money, a mite, farthing:

novissimum reddere,

Vulg. Luc. 12, 59; cf.:

aes minutum,

id. ib. 21, 2.— Plur.

The little (opp. longa), Calp. Ecl. 5, 7.—

Minutes, points, very small parts, Amm. 20, 3, 2; Gram. Vet. p. 374, 11.—

Comp.:

illa minutiora,

those less important matters, Aur. Vict. Epit. 48, 18.—Hence, adv., in two forms.

mĭnūtē, into small or fine pieces, finely, minutely (class.).

Lit.:

sal minute tritus,

Col. 6, 17, 7:

minutissime commolere,

id. 12, 28, 1:

historia minutissime scripta,

in an extremely small hand, Sen. Ep. 95, 2.—

Trop.

In a petty or paltry manner:

res minutius tractare,

Cic. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—

Minutely, closely, accurately:

minutius et scrupulosius scrutantur omnia,

Quint. 5, 14, 28.—

mĭnūtim, into small pieces, finely, minutely (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

concidere,

Cato, R. R. 123:

scoria minutim fracta,

Plin. 34, 18, 51, § 171; Gell. 17, 8, 2.—

With short steps, trippingly:

equus ambulans,

Veg. Vet. 1, 56, 39:

deambulare,

id. ib. 2, 53, 3.

nĭtesco, tŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [niteo], to begin to shine or glitter, to shine, glitter ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Lit.: caelum nitescere, arbores frondescere, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (Trag. v. 192 Vahl.):

exiguo qui stellarum candore nitescit,

Cic. Arat. 174:

juventus Nudatos umeros oleo perfusa nitescit,

Verg. A. 5, 134:

nitescente novā lunā,

Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 2; 37, 12, 74, § 195:

ex umero Pelopis non nituisset ebur,

Tib. 1, 4, 58 (64).—

Transf.

Of animals, to grow sleek, well-conditioned, fat:

armenta nitescunt,

Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 3.—

Of persons, to become blooming; in perf., to be blooming:

o pueri, nituistis,

Hor. S. 2, 2, 128.—

Of plants, to grow luxuriously, to thrive, Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 112.—

Trop., to be formed or cultivated:

ut ingenio, doctrinā, praeceptione natura nitescat,

Auct. Her. 3, 16, 29.— To become illustrious or celebrated:

quid non cultu nitescit?

Quint. 9, 4, 5 (Tac. A. 12, 58; Halm and Ritter, enitesceret).

pasco, pāvi, pastum, 3, v. a. and n. [root pa-; Sanscr. gō-pas, herdsman; Gr. pateomai; cf. pabulum, pastor, Pales, panis; perh. also, Penates, penum], to cause to eat, to feed, pasture.

Lit.

Of animals, to pasture, drive to pasture, to feed, attend to the feeding of, etc. (cf. pabulor):

cum sues puer pasceret,

Cic. Div. 1, 17, 31:

greges armentaque pavit,

Ov. M. 6, 395:

non, me pascente, capellae, cytisum carpetis,

Verg. E. 1, 78:

turpes sub gurgite phocas,

id. G. 4, 395:

ut pasceret porcos,

Vulg. Luc. 15, 15. —

= depasco, of land, to pasture, give as a pasture:

et vomere duros Exercent collis atque horum asperrima pascunt,

Verg. A. 11. 319.—

In gen., to feed, supply with food:

quot greges et quantos sit pasturus,

Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 24:

bestias pascere,

Cic. Off. 2, 4, 14:

a quo (Catone) cum quaereretur, quid maxime in re familiari expediret? respondit: Bene pascere. Quid secundum? Satis bene pascere. Quid tertium? Male pascere,

id. ib. 2, 25, 89:

quid refert, quantum pascat aut feneret?

Sen. Ep. 2, 5:

plures calones atque caballi Pascendi,

Hor. S. 1, 6, 103.—

To feed, nourish, maintain, support (syn.:

alo, nutrio): olusculis nos soles pascere,

used to feed us with vegetables, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 13:

quos, dives Anagnia, pascis, quos, Amasene pater,

Verg. A. 7, 684:

servi, ad quos pascendos transmarinarum regionum est optanda fertilitas,

Sen. Ep. 17, 3; so,

servos,

Juv. 3, 141:

viginti ventres pasco et canem,

Petr. 57:

nullā provinciarum pascente Italiam,

Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 15: Juv. 7, 93.—Of one who gives frequent entertainments, to feast, entertain:

cum plurimos suis sumptibus pasceret,

Spart. Hadr. 17; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 41: se sutoris arte pascere, earn a living, Aug. Civ. Dei, 22, 8.—Rarely of things:

et volsis pascunt radicibus herbae (sc. me),

Verg. A. 3, 650.—

To cherish, cultivate, let grow, feed, etc.— Poet.: barbam, i.e. to cherish, to let grow, pôgônotrophein, Hor. S. 2, 3, 35:

sacrum (Baccho) crinem,

Verg. A. 7, 391:

genas Phoebo, crinem Iaccho,

Stat. Th. 8, 493:

Danaas paverunt Pergama flammas,

fed, Ov. M. 14, 467:

ubi Taurica dira Caede pharetratae pascitur ara deae,

id. Tr. 4, 4, 63:

polus dum sidera pascet,

Verg. A. 1, 608; Luc. 10, 258:

umbra pascens sata,

Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 90:

brevitate crassitudinem pascens,

Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 13:

agros,

to till, cultivate, Mart. 10, 58, 9:

nummos alienos,

to keep adding to, heap debt on debt, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 35.—

Of animals, to graze, browse ( poet.):

pascentes capellae,

Verg. E. 3, 96:

columbae,

id. A. 6, 199:

saltibus in vacuis pascunt,

id. G 3, 143:

sed tunc pascebant herbosa Palatia vaccae,

Tib. 2, 5, 25:

ire vis, mula, pastum foras,

Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 22.—Esp.

In pass. reflex., with dep. force:

cetera pascuntur viridis armenta per herbas,

Verg. G. 3, 162:

pascitur in magnā Silā formosa juvenca,

id. ib. 3, 219:

frondibus et victu pascuntur simplicis herbae,

id. ib. 3, 528:

carice pastus acutā,

id. ib. 3, 231; 341:

si pulli non pascentur,

Liv. 6, 41, 8:

iterum pasto pascitur ante cibo,

chews the cud, Ov. Am. 3, 5, 17 sq. —

Like depascere, with acc.:

silvas,

Verg. G. 3, 314:

mala gramina,

id. A. 2, 471:

apes arbuta,

id. G. 4, 181:

beluae pastae radices fruticum,

Plin. 9, 3, 2, § 7.—

Trop.

To feast, to gratify:

quos P. Clodii furor rapinis et incendiis et omnibus exitiis pavit,

Cic. Mil. 2, 3:

alicujus cruciatu atque supplicio pascere oculos animumque exsaturare,

to feast, id. Verr. 2, 5, 26, § 65; cf.:

in ejus corpore lacerando... oculos paverit suos,

id. Phil. 11, 3, 8; Sen. Ep. 6, 6, 25:

animum picturā pascit inani,

Verg. A. 1, 464:

spes inanes,

to cherish, id. ib. 10, 627.—Of style:

omnia quasi eodem cibo pasta,

Petr. S. 2.—

Pass. reflex.:

his ego rebus pascor, his delector,

feast myself, Cic. Pis. 20, 45:

pasci discordiis civium et seditione,

id. Sest. 46, 99:

ego hic pascor bibliothecā Fausti,

id. Att. 4, 10, 1:

qui maleficio et scelere pascuntur,

live by, id. Off. 2, 11, 40:

otia corpus alunt: animus quoque pascitur illis,

Ov. P. 1, 4, 21:

pasci dolore alicujus,

id. M. 6, 280.—

To lay waste, ravage, desolate:

vestros campos,

Liv. 25, 12:

et pascent terram Assur in gladio,

Vulg. Mic. 5, 6; cf.:

pasce populum tuum in virgā tuā,

id. ib. 7, 14.

prō-vĕnĭo, vēni, ventum, 4, v. n., to come forth, appear (not in Cic.; syn. appareo).

Lit.

In gen. (mostly anteclass.): proveniebant oratores novi, Naev. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 20 (Com. Rel. p. 14 Rib.):

scriptorum magna ingenia,

Sall. C. 8, 3:

in scenam,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 155:

quibus feminis menstrua non proveniunt,

Cels. 2, 7.—

In partic.

To come forth, be brought forth, be born; to originate, arise, be produced (post-Aug.; cf.

progigno): deductis olim, quique mox provenere, haec patria est,

were born, Tac. H. 4, 65:

neque Artemenem Dario provenisse,

Just. 2, 10, 4:

nec aliud ibi animal provenit,

Plin. 9, 10, 12, § 38; 10, 54, 75, § 152:

insula, in quā candidum plumbum provenit,

id. 4, 16, 30, § 104:

lana,

Ov. F. 4, 773; id. Am. 3, 1, 44:

sic neque fistulosus (caseus) neque salsus neque aridus provenit,

Col. 7, 8, 5.—

To grow up, grow, thrive (so in Cæs. and Livy; cf.

redeo): frumentum propter siccitates angustius provenerat,

Caes. B. G. 5, 24; Liv. 27, 8, 19; 45, 13, 16; Quint. 5, 14, 32:

virgas roscidas si recideris, parum prospere proveniunt,

Col. 4, 30, 6; 1, 2, 4; 3, 18, 2; Plin. 19, 7, 36, § 120:

arbores sponte suā provenientes,

id. 17, 1, 1, § 1:

cum provenisset segetum copia,

Amm. 28, 1, 17; Sen. Ben. 1, 12, 4.—

Trop.

In gen., to come forth, appear (very rare):

malum maximum, si id provenit,

Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 26.—

In partic.

To spring, originate, arise; to come to pass, take place, to happen, occur (cf.:

accido, evenio): carmina proveniunt animo deducta sereno,

Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 39:

ut ex studiis gaudium, sic studia hilaritate proveniunt,

Plin. Ep. 8, 19, 2; cf.:

Alexandro simile provenisset ostentum,

Suet. Aug. 94:

provenire certa ratione,

Col. 4, 29, 2.—

To go on, proceed in any manner; to succeed, prosper, flourish, turn out: decumae proveniunt male, Lucil. ap. Non. 521, 3.— Transf., of personal subjects, to whom any thing turns out in any manner:

cum tu recte provenisti,

since it has turned out well with you, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 35; id. Stich. 2, 2, 73; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 22; cf.:

nequiter multis modis,

Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 57; Vulg. Phil. 1, 19:

novā ubertate provenire terram,

flourish, Tac. A. 16, 2; Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 12, 2.—

Pregn., to go on well, to prosper, succeed, = succedere:

si destinata provenissent,

Tac. H. 4, 18:

si consilium provenisset,

id. ib. 3, 41:

provenere dominationes,

id. A. 3, 26:

ut proveniant sine malo,

Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 68:

ut initia belli provenissent,

Tac. H. 2, 20 fin.; id. A. 14, 25.

pūbesco, bŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [id.], to reach the age of puberty, become pubescent.

Lit. (class.;

syn. adulesco): molli pubescere veste,

to put on the down of puberty, Lucr. 5, 672:

flore novo,

Sil. 3, 79:

Herculem, cum primum pubesceret, etc.,

Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

flos juvenum pubescentium ad militiam,

Liv. 8, 8:

puer vix pubescente juventā,

Sil. 16, 678:

et nunc aequali tecum pubesceret aevo,

Verg. A. 3, 491:

pubescere bello,

Sil. 4, 429:

dehinc pubescens (Tiberius),

Suet. Tib. 6:

pubescunt dulces malae,

Val. Fl. 7, 340:

pubescente mala,

Sil. 5, 414:

et nati modo pubescentia ora,

Stat. S. 3, 3, 11:

pubescentibus annis,

Petr. 119.—

Transf.

To be covered or clothed, to clothe itself with any thing ( poet.): vites laetificae pampinis pubescere, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (Trag. v. 193 Vahl.); so Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 24:

virgulta fetu,

Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 79:

prataque pubescunt variorum flore colorum,

Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 7.—

To grow up, ripen (class.):

omnia, quae terra gignit, maturata pubescunt,

Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 4; cf. id. ib. 2, 19, 50; Col. 4, 28, 1.—

Trop., to grow, improve, ripen, flourish, be renewed; of wine, Macr. S. 7, 7.—Of the phœnix renewing its youth, Claud. Phoen. 51.—Of the full beams of the rising sun, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 49.—

Of war: subcrescentis rabiem belli, antequam pubescat validus, opprimere,

Amm. 21, 13, 14.—Of the spring:

pubescente vere,

Amm. 27, 5, 2; 30, 5, 1.—Of belief:

pubescente jam fide gestorum,

Amm. 31, 4, 4.