LAT

Lewis Short

(adjective) : vīvax, ācis, vivo.
* Tenacious of life, long-lived, vivacious (poet.).
* Lit.: phoenix,Ov. Am. 2, 6, 54: anus,id. M. 13, 519: patrem,id. F. 2, 625: mater,Hor. S. 2, 1, 53: cervus,Verg. E. 7, 30 Forbig. ad loc.; Ov. M. 3, 194; 7, 273: Sibylla,ancient, venerable,id. ib. 14, 104 (cf.: lux aeterna,id. ib. 14, 132).—Comp.: heres,Hor. S. 2, 2, 132.
* Lively, vigorous, vivacious: sulfura,burning briskly, inflammable,Ov. M. 3, 374: solum,id. ib. 1, 420: vivacissimus cursus,Gell. 5, 2, 4: discipuli paulo vivaciores, more lively, brisker, quick, eager, = alacriores, Quint. 2, 6, 3 Spald.—Adv.: vīvācĭter, with liveliness or spirit, vigorously: pertractare res mysticas,Fulg. Myth. 1 praef. med.; comp.: vivacius quaerere abdita,Prud. adv. Symm. 2, 332.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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