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|lshtext=<b>saevĭo</b>: ii, ītum, 4 (old form of the<br /><b>I</b> imperf. saevibat, Lucr. 5, 1003; fut. saevibo, Mar. Vict. from Macr. 20, p. 443), v. n. [[saevus]], to be [[fierce]] or [[furious]], to [[rage]], to [[vent]] one's [[rage]] ([[very]] freq. [[since]] the Aug. per.; [[once]] in Cæs.; not in Cic.; [[but]] [[saevus]] and [[saevitia]] [[several]] times in Cic.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., of animals: ubi [[equus]] saevit, Lucr. 5, 1075: ([[lupus]]) rabieque fameque, Ov. M. 11, 369: [[anguis]], Verg. G. 3, 434: [[panthera]], Phaedr. 3, 2, 14: leo, Val. Fl. 6, 613 al.: [[aper]] in pecudes, Ov. M. 8, 296: [[accipiter]] in omnes aves, id. ib. 11, 345: [[canes]] in alios saevientes, Gell. 7, 1, 6.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Esp., of the cries of enraged animals: [[hinc]] exaudiri [[gemitus]] iraeque leonum, ... [[atque]] in praesepibus ursi Saevire, Verg. A. 7, 17 Forbig. ad loc. (cf. Rib. ad loc., [[who]] conjectures mugire): agni balant, porcelli gruniunt, ursi saeviunt, Spart. Get. 5.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., of [[any]] [[strong]], [[passionate]] [[excitement]], to [[rage]], [[rave]]; to be [[furious]], [[mad]], [[violent]], [[angry]], etc. (cf.: [[furo]], [[bacchor]]).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Of persons: here mi, [[nimium]] [[saevis]], Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 20; id. Truc. 5, 4; cf. id. Ps. 5, 1, 4: ah, ne saevi [[tantopere]], Ter. And. 5, 2, 27: ne saevi, magna [[sacerdos]], Verg. A. 6, 544: si [[quid]] saeviunt senes, Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 51: [[leniter]] qui saeviunt sapiunt [[magis]], [[who]] [[control]] [[their]] [[anger]], id. Bacch. 3, 3, 4: saevire Fortuna ac miscere omnia coepit, Sall. C. 10, 1: saeviens [[turba]], Liv. 8, 24: seditionibus saevire, id. 2, 44: in delectibus saevire solitos, id. 2, 44 Drak.: (paedagogi) imperiosi [[atque]] [[interim]] saevientes, Quint. 1, 1, 8: saevire securibus, Plin. [[Pan]]. 52, 4: saevit animis ignobile [[vulgus]], Verg. A. 1, 149: animis acerbis ([[with]] procedere longius iras), id. ib. 5, 462: [[pater]] [[ardens]] Saevit, [[quod]], etc., Hor. S. 1, 4, 49: saeviat [[atque]] novos moveat Fortuna [[tumultus]], id. ib. 2, 2, 126: saevire in [[tergum]] et in cervices, Liv. 3, 45: in obsides innoxios, id. 28, 34: in delubra, id. 31, 30: in se ipsum, id. 1, 53: in conjuges ac liberos, Tac. Agr. 38; id. A. 3, 31 fin.; Suet. Aug. 13; Ov. M. 4, 712 al.; cf.: flagellis in aliquem, Juv. 10, 180; and: in se (corresp. to [[manus]] sibi inferre), Dig. 29, 5, 1, § 22.— Poet., [[with]] dat.: qui mihi [[nunc]] saevit, Ov. H. 4, 148; Tib. 1, 2, 88.—Poet., [[with]] inf. (cf. [[saevus]], II. A.): cum [[manus]] impia saevit Sanguine Caesareo Romanum exstinguere [[nomen]], Ov. M. 1, 200.—Impers. [[pass]].: clade saevitum est, Suet. Ner. 38: [[constat]] Trojā captā in ceteros saevitum esse Trojanos, Liv. 1, 1: in aliquid (aliquem), id. 34, 14; 41, 6; Vell. 2, 74, 44; Tac. Agr. 2; id. A. 1, 49; 4, 20; id. H. 2, 62 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of things: saevit minaci murmure [[ventus]], Lucr. 1, 276; cf.: [[frustra]] [[mare]] [[saepe]] coortum Saevibat, id. 5, 1003: dum [[longus]] [[inter]] saeviat [[Ilion]] Romamque [[pontus]], Hor. C. 3, 3, 37: [[pelagus]], Tac. A. 15, 46: [[mare]] ventis, Sall. J. 78, 3: [[ventus]], * Caes. B. G. 3, 13 fin.; cf. [[Aufidus]], Hor. C. 4, 14, 27: [[medius]] [[dies]] solstitio, Sen. Hippol. 766: [[venenum]] in praecordiis, Hor. Epod. 3, 5: [[gula]], Juv. 5, 94; cf. [[venter]] (sc. [[fame]]), App. M. 4, p. 145: [[arbor]] stridoribus, Sil. 13, 600: cum [[tibi]] [[flagrans]] [[amor]] ... Saeviet [[circa]] jecur ulcerosum, Hor. C. 1, 25, 15: saevit [[amor]] ferri, Verg. A. 7, 461; 4, 532: [[dolor]] in erepto amore, Prop. 2, 8, 36 (8 b, 20): [[dolor]] in praecordiis, Petr. 17, 8: ira in aliquem, Ov. M. 14, 193: quo [[fortuna]] [[magis]] saevit, id. P. 2, 3, 51: [[fames]], Val. Fl. 4, 499: [[morbus]], Gell. 12, 5, 4: [[acerbus]] [[odor]]. Val. Fl. 4, 493: [[acer]] [[hinnitus]] equorum, Sil. 4, 97: [[oratio]] ferociens saeviensque (opp. demissa jacensque), Gell 1, 11, 15.

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