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vivesco

vivesco

to become alive

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vīvesco — Lewis & Short

vīvesco (vīvisco), vixi, 3,

I v. inch. n. [vivo], to become alive, get life, spring forth.
I In gen., Plin. 9, 51, 74, § 160; 16, 25, 39, § 93; 17, 10, 10, § 59; Prud. Apoth. 970.—
II Pregn., to grow lively, strong, or vigorous, Lucr. 4, 1138: ulcus, id. 4, 1068: si utraque (arbor) vixerit, if they both grow, succeed, thrive, Col. Arb. 16, 2: stolones avulsi arboribus, Plin. 17, 10, 13, § 67.

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