(verb) : ē-vĭgĭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, and
* A.
* Neutr.
* To wake up, awak, Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 8; 9, 36, 1; Quint. 9, 4, 12; Suet. Aug. 78; Stat. S. 5, 3, 128; Vulg. Gen. 28, 16.
* Act., to watch through, pass without sleeping: nox evigilanda,Tib. 1, 8, 64.
* Transf., to elaborate carefully, to compose, prepare (cf. elucubro).
* Lit.: libros,Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 108; cf. Gell. 1, 7, 4.— *
* Trop.: consilia evigilata cogitationibus,Cic. Att. 9, 12, 1.—Pass. impers.: etsi nobis, qui id aetatis sumus, evigilatum ferest, tamen, etc., we have nearly done with watching or caring for ourselves, Cic. Rep. 3, 29, 41.

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