focilares
Dictionary entries
- Entry →focilo, focilare, focilavi, focilatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
revive, restore to health/consciousness; keep alive; cherish, tend, foster;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...crasso corpore terram perquoquere umorem et calido focilare vapore? praesertim cum vix possit per saepta domorum insinuare suum..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...tecum loqui et tam lenibus te remediis focilare. Alius dicat 'fortasse non veniet': tu dic 'quid porro..."