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|lshtext=<b>ē-mĭco</b>: cŭi (cf. Quint. 1, 6, 17), cātum, 1, v. n.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[spring]] [[out]], [[spring]] [[forth]], to [[break]] [[forth]], [[appear]] [[quickly]] (not freq. [[till]] [[after]] the Aug. per.; in Cic. and Caes. not at all).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: emicat ex oculis, spirat [[quoque]] pectore [[flamma]], Ov. M. 8, 356: [[flamma]] ex monte, Plin. 2, 88, 89, § 203: multi calami ex una radice, id. 27, 8, 40, § 62: dracones de extis, id. 11, 37, 77, § 197: fulgura ab omni parte caeli, Curt. 8, 4: corpore [[sanguis]] (so Lachm.; Munro, e corpore), Lucr. 2, 195: [[uterque]] [[pronus]] carcere, Ov. M. 10, 652: [[scaturigines]], Liv. 44, 33: [[cruor]] [[alte]], Ov. M. 4, 121: [[sanguis]] per [[foramen]], id. ib. 9, 130: scintillae [[inter]] fumum, Quint. 8, 5, 29: sol [[super]] terras, Val. Fl. 4, 96; cf. [[dies]], id. 1, 655: [[telum]] nervo, Ov. M. 5, 67; cf.: saxa tormento, Liv. 44, 10: hostem rati, emicant, [[sine]] discrimine insultant, [[rush]] [[forth]], Flor. 1, 18, 4 et saep.: ([[sanguis]]) in illam partem, Lucr. 4, 1050: juvenum [[manus]] emicat [[ardens]] in [[litus]], Verg. A. 6, 5; cf.: in currum, id. ib. 12, 327: [[Nisus]] [[ante]] omnia corpora, id. ib. 5, 319: [[sanguis]] in [[altum]], Ov. M. 6, 260: rami in excelsum, Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23 al.; cf. [[comically]]: cor coepit in [[pectus]] emicare, to [[leap]], * Plaut. Aul. 4, 3, 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf., to [[stretch]] [[forth]], [[project]]: [[scopulus]] [[alto]] gurgite, Ov. M. 9, 225.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., to be [[prominent]] or [[conspicuous]], to [[become]] [[apparent]]: [[inter]] quae [[verbum]] emicuit si [[forte]] [[decorum]], Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 73: Agrippinae is [[pavor]], ea [[consternatio]] mentis emicuit, ut, etc., Tac. A. 13, 16.—Esp. of [[good]] qualities, etc.: quos et magnitudine animi et claritate rerum [[longe]] emicuisse, to [[have]] shone [[forth]], Curt. 7, 6, 20: egregia [[virtus]] Scaevae centurionis emicuit, Flor. 4, 2, 40; cf.: [[inter]] ceteros Themistoclis [[gloria]] emicuit, Just. 2, 9, 15.
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|gf=<b>ēmĭcō</b>,¹¹ ŭī, ātum, āre, intr., s’élancer hors, jaillir : [en parl. d’une flamme] Plin. 2, 203 ; [sang] Lucr. 2, 195 ; [source] Liv. 44, 33, 3 ; [[manus]] emicat Virg. En. 6, 5, la troupe s’élance || [fig.] éclater, briller, se signaler : [[consternatio]] emicuit Tac. Ann. 13, 16, son trouble éclata. [[emicavi]] Quint. 1, 6, 17 ; Apul. Mund. 34.
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