vegeo
From LSJ
ὅπλον μέγιστόν ἐστιν ἡ ἀρετή βροτοῖς → man's greatest weapon is virtue, virtue is the greatest weapon for mortals
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vĕgĕo: ēre, v. a. and n. Sanscr. ugras, strong; Gr. ὑγιής>, healthful; cf. vigeo, vigor; augeo, vigil.
I Act., to move, excite, quicken, arouse (ante-class.): aequora salsa veges ingentibu' ventis, Enn. ap. Non. 183, 3 (Com. v. 2, p. 153 Vahl.): cum magno strepitu Volcanum ventu' vegebat, id. ap. Fest. s. v. metonymia, p. 153 Müll. (Ann. v. 477 Vahl.): animos Venus veget voluptatibus, Pompon. ap. Non. 183, 2.—
II Neutr., to be lively, active: viget, veget utpote plurimum, Varr. ap. Non. 183, 6.
