deliquesco

From LSJ

Νέος ὢν ἀκούειν τῶν γεραιτέρων θέλε → Audi libenter, ipse adhuc iuvenis, senes → Als junger Mann hör' gerne auf die Älteren

Menander, Monostichoi, 384

Latin > English

deliquesco deliquescere, delicui, - V INTRANS :: melt away, dissolve, melt; dissipate one's energy; vanish, disappear (L+S)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dē-lĭquesco: lĭcŭi, 3,
I v. inch. n., to melt away, dissolve, melt (very rare).
I Lit.: utinam tua ista in sortiendo sors delicuerit, Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 47: ubi delicuit nondum prior (sc. nix), altera venit, Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 15: Hyrie flendo delicuit, id. M. 7, 381; cf. id. ib. 4, 253.—
II Trop., to melt away, pine away; to vanish, disappear: qui nec tabescat molestiis nec frangatur timore nec alacritate futtili gestiens deliquescat, * Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; Lact. 7, 12.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dēlĭquēscō,¹⁶ lĭcŭī, ĕre, intr., se fondre, se liquéfier : Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 15 || [fig.] s’amollir : Cic. Tusc. 4, 37.

Latin > German (Georges)

dē-liquēsco, licuī, ere, zerschmelzen, zerfließen, Plaut., Ov., Col. u.a. – übtr., nec alacritate futtili gestiens deliquescat, noch in nichtiger Fröhlichkeit ausgelassen dahinschwindet, Cic. Tusc. 4, 37.

Latin > Chinese

deliquesco, is, icui, ere. n. 3. :: 化開。 盡。散。漸耎。— alacritate 不禁喜。