focilatae
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;
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Virgil
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE POETIS
"...versus, "tu Marcellus eris," defecisse fertur atque aegre focilata est. Recitavit et pluribus, sed neque frequenter..."Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...adversoque parieti caput ingenti impetu impegit et corruit. Focilata 'Dixeram' inquit 'vobis inventuram me quamlibet duram ad mortem..."