E / ē-vĭgĭlo
verb transitive intransitive

ē-vĭgĭlo

2nd PP ē-vĭgĭlāre · 3rd PP ē-vĭgĭlāvi · 4th PP ē-vĭgĭlātum · conj. 1st
I
Neutr
Neutr.
To wake up; awak
To wake up, awak, Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 8; 9, 36, 1; Quint. 9, 4, 12; Suet. Aug. 78; Stat. S. 5, 3, 128; Vulg. Gen. 28, 16.—
To be wakeful; vigilant figuratively
To be wakeful, vigilant.Trop.: in quo evigilaverunt curae et cogitationes meae, si? etc., Cic. Par. 2, 17; Vulg. 1 Cor. 15, 34.—
to watch through
Act., to watch through, pass without sleeping: nox evigilanda, Tib. 1, 8, 64.—
to elaborate carefully; to compose; prepare by extension
Transf., to elaborate carefully, to compose, prepare (cf. elucubro).
Lit.: libros, Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 108; cf. Gell. 1, 7, 4.— *
we have nearly done with watching; caring for ourselves figuratively
Trop.: consilia evigilata cogitationibus, Cic. Att. 9, 12, 1.—Pass. impers.: etsi nobis, qui id aetatis sumus, evigilatum ferest, tamen, etc., we have nearly done with watching or caring for ourselves, Cic. Rep. 3, 29, 41.