VIG 
VIG 
VIGeNI, ®, a, for Viceni. Cohm. 
VIG25 (according^to Paul, ex Festo .- Vi¬ 
get dictum a vi agendo, sed non in agen- 
dis bostilibus rebus, verum iis, quae con- 
citato animo ad bonum tendunt), es, gui, 
n.2. to live, thrive, usually of incorporeal 
things and plants. Cic. Qu® a terra 
stirpibus continentur, arte natur® vi- 
vunt et vigent. Id. Quidquid est illud, 
quod sentit, quod sapit, quod vult, quod 
viget, cteleste et divinum est. Quintil. 
Artus etiam leviter loco moti, perdunt, 
quo viguerunt, usum. Senec. Tu, qui 
juyentiE flore primwvo viges. Farr. 
Omne corpus, ubi nimius ardor aut hu¬ 
mor viget, aut interit, aut manet ste¬ 
rile. Virg. Faina mobilitate viget, vi- 
resque acquirit eundo. Lucrct. Herb® 
rore vigentes. Cic. Humatio tota ad 
corpus pertinet, sive occiderit animus, 
sive vigeat. Also, of persons. Horat. 
Vigui rege Persarum beatior. Id. 
Nil majus generatur ipso (Jove) nec 
viget quidquam simile aut secundum. 
-IT Hence, figur. to live, h. e. to be 
lively, active, vigorous, thriving, brisk, 
iiK/iaga), daWoi. Sallust. Hltas viget. 
Ovid. Pallor abit, subitteque vigent in 
corpore vires. Liv. A tergo Alpes ur¬ 
gent, vix integris vobis ac vigentibus 
transit®. Cic. Vigere memoria, to have 
a lively or strong memory. Id. Animo 
vigemus. Liv. Vegetum ingenium in 
pectore vigebat.-IT Also, figur. to 
live, h. e. to be in vogue, be practised, 
flourish, be in good condition, to prosper, 
be prosperous, be in high repute or esti¬ 
mation, to show or display itself. Virg. 
Hum stabat regno incolumis, regum- 
que vigebat conciliis. Ovid. Clara fuit 
Sparte: magns viguere Mycens. Se¬ 
nec. Prospero regnum in statu est, do- 
musque florens sorte felici viget. Sal¬ 
lust. Pro pudore, pro abstinentia, pro 
virtute, audacia, largitio, avaritia vige- 
bant. Cic. Vigebant studia rei milita- 
ris. Nwv. ap. Oell. Qui res magnas ma- 
nu sspe gessit gloriose, cujus facta viva 
nunc vigent. Stat. Urbes stant, popu- 
lisque vigent. Horat. Verborum vetus 
interit ®tas, et juvenum ritu florent 
modo nata, vigentque. Jfep. Me juve- 
ne violacea purpura vigebat, was in 
fashion, was in esteem. Colum. Mur®- 
n®, quarum pretia vigent. Cic. Multa 
s®cula sic viguit Pythagoraorum no¬ 
men, ut nulli alii docti viderentur. JTep. 
Tanta commutatio rerum facta est, 
ut Laced®monii, qui paulo ante victo- 
res viguerant (for fuerant) perterriti 
pacem peterent, h. e. had flourished or 
appeared as conquerors. Cic. Philoso- 
phia viguisset. Lucret. Esse in deli 
ciis summoque in honore vigere. Tacit. 
Auctoritate et gratia vigere apud 
aliquem, to have credit or influence. Id. 
sutnmis honoribus, et multa eloquen- 
tia. Id. Opibus immensum viguit. 
So, also, of literary men, to be eminent, 
to flourish. Cic. Vigebat auditor Pan®- 
tii Mnesarehus. Id. Philonem in Aca¬ 
demia maxime vigere audio. Thus, 
also, Vigere alicui, to be in repute or es¬ 
teem with any one; as, Cic. in Coil. Ep. 
Tui polliciti libri omnibus vigent. —— 
IT Also, to be in operation, to display its 
powers. Cic. Vestr® religiones vigue¬ 
rant. Hence, to fight. Lucret. Dex- 
traque vigere. 
VIGkSCS (incept, of vigeo), is, n. 3 .to be¬ 
gin to live, or to become lively or vigorous. 
Catvll. Jam l®ti studio pedes vigescunt. 
VIGeSIMOS, a, urn. See Vicesimus. 
VIGeSSIS (viginti & as), is, m. twenty 
3 asses. Martial. 
VIGIeS, for Vicies. Martian. Cup ell. 3 
VIGIL (vigeo), llis, adj. awake, not asleep, 
watching, lypfiyopog, Hypyrtvog. Virg. 
Tot vigiles oculi. Horat. Canum vi- 
gilum excubi®. Ovid, ales, the cock. 
Hence, subst. a watchman, sentinel. Liv. 
In plur. Vigiles, watchmen, sentinels, 
#oapoL Cic. Clamor a vigilibus, fa- 
nique custodibus tollitur. Plaut. Vigi- 
les nocturni, sentinels. Plin. Vigiles 
nocturni, h. e. domestic cocks. Lucret. 
Mundi vigiles, h. e. the sun and moon. 
Liv. Vigiles fanatici, night revellers. 
- IT Hence, figur. watchful, as if 
awake. Virg. ignis, the never-sleeping 
fire; that never goes out; as of Vesta. 
-IT Also, figur. watchful, h. e. atten¬ 
tive. Stat. auris. - IT Also, that 
makes wakeful, causing one to watch. Ovid. 
Cur® vigiles. — Also, in which one watch¬ 
es, by which one watches. Vigil nox, in 
which one watches, keeps watch; as, Tacit. 
Noctem vigilem capessere, h. e. vigilias 
agere. Horat. Vigiles lucernas perfer in 
lucern, li. c. ad quas vigilatur. 
VIGILaCILIS (vigilo), e, adj. that watch- 
3 es, watchful. Varr. ap. JTon. O stulta 
nostri pectoris dormitio vigilabilis, qu® 
me puellum impuberem cepisti I 
VIGILANS, antis, particip. from vigilo. 
-IT Adj. watchful, vigilant, attentive, 
careful. Cic. Nostri isti nobiles, nisi 
vigilantes, et boni, et fortes, et iniseri- 
cordes erunt, &c. Id. Perficiam, ut ne¬ 
mo unquam post hominum memoriam 
paratior, vigilantior, compositior ad ju¬ 
dicium venisse videatur. Id. Homo 
vigilans et industrius. Val. Max. An- 
nibal vigilantissimus dux. Virg. Vi¬ 
gilantes oculi. 
VIGILaNTER (vigilans), adv. vigilantly, 
watchfully, attentively, hecdfully, with dili¬ 
gence or care, eyppyopdrcog, enipchdig. 
Cic. Quod vigilanter provinciam admi- 
nistrasset: cujus omnes vigilias in stu- 
pris constat, adulteriisque esse con- 
sumptas. Id. Quern L. Murena pater 
hujusce vehementissime, vigilantissi- 
meque vexatum, repressum magna ex 
parte, non oppressum reliquit. Id. 
Enitar multo vigilantius. Id. Vigilan- 
ter S6 tueri 
VIGILaNTIa (Id.), ®, f. watchfulness, 
the taking of little yleep, dypvrrvla. Plin. 
Ep. (de avunculo suo), Erat incredibile 
studium, summa vigilantia: lucubrare a 
Vulcanalibus incipiebat, &c.-IT Flg- 
ur. vigilance, watchfulness, attention, 
carefulness. Tercnt. Vigil antium tuam 
tu mihi narras ? Cic. Ilorribili vigilan¬ 
tia, celeritate, diligentia est. 
VIGILaRIUM, ii, n. See Vigiliarium. 
VIGILaTe (vigilatus, from vigilo), adv. 
3 same as Vigilanter. Oell. 
VIGILaTIS (vigilo), onis, f. a watching, 
3 being awake by night, not sleeping. Ccel. 
Aurel. 
VIGILaX (Id.), acis, adj. very watchful; 
2 or simply watchful, vigilant, ayovirvy- 
rixdg. Colum. canes. Ovid. Nec frui- 
tur somno vigilacibus excita curis, h. e. 
which do not suffer one to sleep. 
VIGILTX (vigil), ®, f. a watching, a be¬ 
ing awake, a being sleepless, voluntary or 
not, dypvKvia. Cels. Ut neque vigilia 
pr®cesserit, neque ventris resolutio, ne¬ 
que media. Cic. Cui non sunt audit® De- 
mosthenis vigili® ? the watchings or stu¬ 
dies by night. -IT Also, a watching by 
night "for the protection of atown or any 
other place, watch, ward, guard by night. 
Cic. Vigilias agere ad ®des sacras, 
to keep watch at. Id. Vestra tecta cus- 
todiis vigiliisque defendite. Liv. In 
vigiliam, on watch. Id. Cura vigiliarum 
nocturnaruin. — In the Roman army, 
the night was divided into four vigilia 
or watches (among the Greeks into three), 
each of which consisted of three hours 
(among the Greeks of four); as, Liv. 
Prima vigilia, h. e. tempore prim® vi¬ 
gili®. Id. secunda. Cats, tertia. Liv. 
quarta. — Also, Vigilia, a watch, h. e. 
soldiers keeping watch, watchmen, guards, 
sentinels, dipovpol Cic. Si Capitolin® 
cohortes, si excubi®, si vigili®, si de- 
lecta juventus, qu® tuum corpus do- 
mumque custodit, contra Milonis im- 
petum armata est. Sallust. Et ab in- 
cendio intelligebat urbem vigiliis rait- 
nitam, with watches by night. Id. Vigi¬ 
lias crebras ponere. Id. circuire, to 
visit. -IT Also, a religious ceremony 
performed by night. Plaut. v igili® Ce- 
reris.-IT Also, figur. watchfulness, 
vigilance, care, attention. Cic. Also, 
activity, unwearied zeal. Vellei. 
VIGILIARIUM (vigilia), ii, n. a place or 
2 building in which a watch is kept, a place 
where sentinels by night stand, a watch- 
house. Senec. (Others read vigila- 
rium.) 
VIGILIUM, ii, n. same as Vigilia. Varr. 
VIGILS (vigil), as, avi, atum, n. and a. 
I. Intrans. to watch, remain awake, 
keep awake, abstain from sleeping, yopyo- 
peco, dypvrrvtu). Civ. Me qui ad multam 
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noctem vigilassem, arctior, quam sole 
bat, somnus complexes est. Id. Tardis- 
siine autem Lentulus, credo, quod lit- 
teris dandis prater consuetudinem 
proxima nocte vigilarat. Id. Prope- 
rando etiam citius, quam si de multa 
nocte vigilassent. Horat. Noctes vigi- 
labat ad ipsum mane, diem totum ster- 
tebat. Tcrcnt. Vigilare usque ad lu- 
cem. Hence, Vigilans, watching, wak¬ 
ing. Terent. Num file sonniiat ea qu® 
vigilans voluit? h. c. when awake; with 
his eyes open. Juvenal. Vigilanti ster- 
tere naso, to snore with a wakeful nose, 
li.e. to snore as if asleep, though really 
awake. Cic. Vigilantes cur®. — Hence, 
figur. Vigilare, to be watchful, vigilant, 
or attentive, be very careful or heedful. 
Cic. Vigilabo pro vobis. Id. Vigiia, 
Chrysippe, ne tnam causam deseras. 
Also, with a dat. Propert. studiis, 
h. c. to apply diligently to ; pursue dili¬ 
gently. — Also, figur. of fire, to bum. 
constantly. Ovid. Lumina vigilantia 
(on a light-house). Stat. An tacita vigi- 
let face Troicus ignis. Flor. Ut ad 
similitudinem c®lestium ignium custos 
imperii flamma vigilaret.- IT Trans. 
to do or perform by keeping awake, com¬ 
pose or execute by night, perform or de¬ 
spatch with care and vigilance. Virg. 
Qu® vigilanda viris. Ovid. Vigilati 
labores.-IT Also, to spend or pass 
(time) awake or watching, as, noctem; 
hence, Ovid. Noctes vigilantur. - 
IT See also Vigilans. 
VIGINTI (unc.), indecl. num. adj. 
twenty, cixoei. Cic. Viginti dies. Id. 
Unum et viginti annos, twenty-one 
years. Colum. Viginti unus. Liv. 
Quatuor et viginti, twenty-four. JCep. 
Quinque et viginti, or, Liv. Viginti 
quinque. Sueton. Tres et viginti, or, 
Plin. Viginti tres. Cic. Viginti et sep- 
tem, or, Id. Septem et viginti. Oell. 
Octo et viginti, or, Colum. Viginti octo. 
VIGINTIaNGDLOS (viginti & angulus) r 
3 a, um, adj. having twenty angles. Apul. 
pyramis. 
VIGINTIVIR., Tri, m. See Vigintiviri. 
VIGINTIVIRaTOS (vigintiviri), us, rn. 
an office held by twenty men as colleagues, 
whether as a perpetual office or as a 
commission ; as, Cic. Att. 9, 2. (who 
speaks o f a commission for dividing 
the lands, which C®sar caused to be. 
portioned out by twenty commission¬ 
ers). 
VIGINTIVIRI, or VIGINTI VIEi, orum, 
m. twenty men or commissioners as col¬ 
leagues ; as, twenty colleagues in a per¬ 
petual office. Tacit. — Also, twenty 
commissioners for the distribution of the 
Campanian lands among the soldiers. 
Cic. -IT The sing, is used in Plin. 
7, 53. (Ed. Hard.) 
VIGOR (vigeo), oris, m. life. Virg. Ig- 
2 neus est ollis vigor, et c®lestis origo 
seminibus. — Hence, figur. life, liveli¬ 
ness, vigor, activity. Id. Nec tarda se- 
neetus debilitat vires animi, mutatque 
vigorem. Phcedr. Tihicen, cujus flati- 
bns solebat excitari saltantis vigor. Liv. 
Vigor in vultu. Liv. and Ovid. Vigor 
animi. Ovid, ingenii. Horat. Juven- 
tas et patrius vigor. Also, plur. Vitruv. 
and Sil. — Also, of things without life. 
Senec. Lectus est liber ft. Sextii patris, 
magni viri. Quantum in itlo, dii boni! 
vigoris est, quantum animi! Plin. 
Vigor vini indomitus. (Others read 
rigor.) Id. Margarit® fiavescunt se- 
necta, rugisque torpescunt; nec nisi 
juventa constat ille, qui qusritur, vi¬ 
gor, lively color. Id. Gemma quodam 
vigore apposita tingens. 
VIGoRS (vigor), as, avi, atum, n. and 
3 a. 1. Intrans. to take life., become vigo¬ 
rous or lively. Tertull. Vinum anim® 
vigorantis exvite Christi.-IT Trans. 
to make vigorous or lively. Tertull. Vi- 
gorantia disciplinary Apul. Juvenis 
vigoratus, lively. 
VILEFXCI5 (vilis & facio), is, eci, a. 3. 
3 to vilify, lessen. Lactant. ad Stat. Fletu 
non indecenti, non nimio, qui formam 
deturparet, dignitatem ejus vilefaceret, 
VILeSC 8 (vilis), is, lu i, n. 3. to become poor 
3 low, vile or of trifling value, <pav\sorxa> 
ehreVi^opai. Avien. At postquam ar- 
gento deformis viluit ®tas. 
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