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vigilibus

Dictionary entries

  • vigil, (gen.), vigilis:

    Adjective · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = awake, wakeful; watchful; alert, vigilant, paying attention;

    Entry →
    abl. pl. (all)
    dat. pl. (all)
  • vigil, vigilis:

    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = sentry, guard; fireman, member of Roman fire/police brigade; watchman;

    Entry →
    abl. pl.
    dat. pl.
    loc. pl.

Examples

  • T

    Liber XXI

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...milia peditum et ducenti equites vigilibus ad portas trucidatis ad Hannibalem transfugiunt; quos Poenus benigne adlocutus..."
  • P

    Liber II

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES

    "...proferrent. Nocte coepta egressus augurali per occulta et vigilibus ignara, comite uno, contectus umeros ferina pelle, adit castrorum..."
  • P

    Liber I

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE

    "...Antonius Naso, ex urbanis cohortibus Aemilius Pacensis, e vigilibus Iulius Fronto. nec remedium in ceteros fuit, sed metus..."
  • P

    Agricola

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works

    "...invalidam nocte adgressi, inter somnum ac trepidationem caesis vigilibus inrupere. Iamque in ipsis castris pugnabatur, cum Agricola iter..."

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