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viriditas

viriditas · f

green color

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What it meant

vĭrĭdĭtas — Lewis & Short

vĭrĭdĭtas, ātis, f.viridis,

I green color, greenness, verdure, viridity.
I Lit.: herbescens viriditas, Cic. Sen. 15, 51: pratorum, id. ib. 16, 57: maris, Plin. 37, 5, 20, § 76.—
II Transf., freshness, briskness, vigor: senectus aufert eam viriditatem, in quā etiam nunc erat Scipio, Cic. Lael. 3, 11: vigere et habere quandam viriditatem, id. Tusc. 3, 31, 75: laurea illa amittit longo intervallo viriditatem, id. Prov. Cons. 12, 29.

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