rŭbesco, bŭi, 3
* V. inch. n. [rubeo], to grow red, turn red, to redden (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): Aurora,Verg. A. 3, 521; Ov. M. 3, 600: mare radiis,Verg. A. 7, 25: matutina tempora,Ov. M. 13, 581: terrae mundusque,id. ib. 2, 116: saxa sanguine vatis,id. ib. 11, 19: arva novā Neptunia caede,Verg. A. 8, 695: genae,blush,Ov. M. 7, 78: Pompeius numquam non coram pluribus rubuit,Sen. Ep. 11, 3: rosa,Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 14: vina,id. 14, 2, 4, § 35 (Jahn, rufescentia): dentes,id. 11, 37, 63, § 167 (Jahn, rufescunt).