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|lshtext=<b>ex-păvesco</b>: pāvi, 3,<br /><b>I</b> v. [[inch]]. n. and a., to be or [[become]] [[greatly]] terrified, to be [[very]] [[much]] [[afraid]]; to be [[greatly]] [[frightened]] at or [[afraid]] of, to [[fear]] [[greatly]] (perh. not anteAug.).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: expavescentibus [[repente]], Plin. 23, 1, 24, § 49.—With ad: ad tumultum aliquem. Plin. 10, 75, 97, § 209; cf.: cum ad id expavisset, Liv. 6, 34, 6.— With ab: anseres a [[primo]] conspectu ejus expavescunt, Plin. 21, 11, 36, § 62; Vulg. Gen. 27, 33 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With acc.: tonitrua [[praeter]] modum, Suet. Aug. 90; id. Tib. 69: [[muliebriter]] ensem, Hor. C. 1, 37, 23: speciem adulantis, Tac. H. 2, 76: insidias, Suet. Claud. 36: mortem, id. Ner. 2: frigusque famemque, Juv. 6, 361: acres [[moles]] ([[Rhodanus]]), Sil. 3, 464: id, ut [[crimen]] [[ingens]], expavescendum est, Quint. 9, 3, 35.
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