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|lshtext=<b>lĭquesco</b>: lĭcŭi, 3,<br /><b>I</b> v. [[inch]]. n. [[liqueo]], to [[become]] [[fluid]] or [[liquid]], to [[melt]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[tabes]] nivis liquescentis, Liv. 21, 36: haec ut [[cera]] liquescit, Verg. E. 8, 80; Ov. M. 5, 431: volnificusque [[chalybs]] vastā fornace liquescit, Verg. A. 8, 446; Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 162: corpora foeda jacent ... dilapsa liquescunt, i. e. [[putrefy]], Ov. M. 7, 550.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[become]] [[clear]], [[limpid]]: [[aqua]] liquescit ac subsidit, Auct. B. Alex. 5.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of the [[liquid]] [[sound]] of l, m, n, r [[with]] [[other]] [[consonants]], to [[merge]], [[coalesce]], be confined [[with]] [[other]] sounds: eorum [[sonus]] liquescit et tenuatur, Val. Prob. p. 1389 P.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> To [[grow]] [[soft]], [[effeminate]]: [[qua]] (voluptate) cum liquescimus, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52. —<br /> <b>B</b> To [[melt]] or [[waste]] [[away]]: [[fortuna]] liquescit, Ov. Ib. 425.—Of a [[person]]: minui et deperire, et, ut [[proprie]] dicam, liquescere, Sen. Ep. 26. | |lshtext=<b>lĭquesco</b>: lĭcŭi, 3,<br /><b>I</b> v. [[inch]]. n. [[liqueo]], to [[become]] [[fluid]] or [[liquid]], to [[melt]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[tabes]] nivis liquescentis, Liv. 21, 36: haec ut [[cera]] liquescit, Verg. E. 8, 80; Ov. M. 5, 431: volnificusque [[chalybs]] vastā fornace liquescit, Verg. A. 8, 446; Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 162: corpora foeda jacent ... dilapsa liquescunt, i. e. [[putrefy]], Ov. M. 7, 550.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[become]] [[clear]], [[limpid]]: [[aqua]] liquescit ac subsidit, Auct. B. Alex. 5.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of the [[liquid]] [[sound]] of l, m, n, r [[with]] [[other]] [[consonants]], to [[merge]], [[coalesce]], be confined [[with]] [[other]] sounds: eorum [[sonus]] liquescit et tenuatur, Val. Prob. p. 1389 P.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> To [[grow]] [[soft]], [[effeminate]]: [[qua]] (voluptate) cum liquescimus, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52. —<br /> <b>B</b> To [[melt]] or [[waste]] [[away]]: [[fortuna]] liquescit, Ov. Ib. 425.—Of a [[person]]: minui et deperire, et, ut [[proprie]] dicam, liquescere, Sen. Ep. 26. | ||
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|gf=<b>lĭquēscō</b>,¹² lĭcŭī, ĕre ([[liqueo]]), intr.,<br /><b>1</b> devenir [[liquide]], se liquéfier, fondre : Liv. 21, 36 ; Virg. B. 8, 80 ; Ov. M. 5, 431 || devenir clair, [[limpide]] : B. Alex. 5<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] s’efféminer : Cic. Tusc. 2, 52 || fondre, disparaître, s’évanouir : Ov. Ib. 425 ; Sen. Ep. 26, 4. | |||
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Revision as of 06:57, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lĭquesco: lĭcŭi, 3,
I v. inch. n. liqueo, to become fluid or liquid, to melt.
I Lit.: tabes nivis liquescentis, Liv. 21, 36: haec ut cera liquescit, Verg. E. 8, 80; Ov. M. 5, 431: volnificusque chalybs vastā fornace liquescit, Verg. A. 8, 446; Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 162: corpora foeda jacent ... dilapsa liquescunt, i. e. putrefy, Ov. M. 7, 550.—
B Transf.
1 To become clear, limpid: aqua liquescit ac subsidit, Auct. B. Alex. 5.—
2 Of the liquid sound of l, m, n, r with other consonants, to merge, coalesce, be confined with other sounds: eorum sonus liquescit et tenuatur, Val. Prob. p. 1389 P.—
II Trop.
A To grow soft, effeminate: qua (voluptate) cum liquescimus, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52. —
B To melt or waste away: fortuna liquescit, Ov. Ib. 425.—Of a person: minui et deperire, et, ut proprie dicam, liquescere, Sen. Ep. 26.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lĭquēscō,¹² lĭcŭī, ĕre (liqueo), intr.,
1 devenir liquide, se liquéfier, fondre : Liv. 21, 36 ; Virg. B. 8, 80 ; Ov. M. 5, 431
