coniveo

cōnīveō

(not conn-), —, ēre, to shut the eyes, blink: somno: altero oculo.—Of the eyes, to close, shut, be heavy: coniventes oculi: (oculis) somno coniventibus.—Fig., to be dull, drowse, be languid: blandimenta, quibus sopita virtus coniveret.—To leave unnoticed, overlook, connive, wink: quibusdam in rebus: in tantis sceleribus.